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For us, of the land of a gentler Sun, the Fast is a fairy world. The bite of it and the gold of it; the tinkling bells and white towers of it: the trees with their burden of flowers and the hot-scented breath of the sarth; the strange wistfulshadow-folk with
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hushed where they lie, and the leaves most | lovingly shelter them from the sun, and at night there is a tear in the eye of every true star for the lonely dead.
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No. 2. PronËR STRIKT. Hongkong, May 15, 1908.
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WHEN DREAMERS AWAKEN, -- The scenery is so brilliant that one misses the play. But who should marvel at such a mischance? One, does not think in the Fast; oneonly . Oh, those thrilling days! The Dawn leaps into the sky like some fleck herald with gorgeous blazonry, bidding the world awake; and the Day dies in pas sionate splendour-a stabbed monarch, blooding on his throne, and the very stars of the heavens are the diamonds which flach from the dead day'a pall. What dreamerpon- dern overthe meaning of hle visions bsfota he awakes? That is why men pass their lives amongst miracles with Lughter on their Lips. But at home there is time for thought, and that world of farie-shot skies is some- thing more than a legend, of delight. One feels that for i space one has hugored in Paraclise.
THE BAND INVISOLE,
To me, now, there comes a vivid memory of a morning when I rode through the half-
FLORIDA TO THE LADIES OF HONGKONG. light. On a hill-side, Dear the great still
MADAM,
water, there stood a young Malay with his fine face be the dawn. There was a wistful.. homage in his oyes, and I understand it now. The light that filled the sky in a sm leaving for Paris by the French. Hailbreath or twe must come from somewhere
I have pleasure in advising you that
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car at hand. I know now that this boy felt that, and that he was glancing and glancing -I am sure of it-in the faith that if he
could only see just a little further, he woukt
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there you have the thrilling wonder of the East. The great winds must be leashed near by, for in one moment we are in a ani in the text every giant of the rest is bowing to the storm.
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Still, the deepest mystery of all is to como. As we stand gazing apivards, the clouds are flung aside and light streams. upon the land. But the Hand belund the cont, falling all of the night that was, is unseen. Every hour has its miracles- wrought almast within touch of us—but the Hand is ever invisible.
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Strange to say, the spell of this wonder of life in death and the nearness of Powers teen falls more subtly on the native than. on the White Man. It may be so for the reason that Knowledge in a bare temple
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