Identifier: zigzagjourneysin01butt (find matches)
Title: Zigzag journeys in the White city. With visits to the neighboring metropolis
Year: 1894 (1890s)
Authors: Butterworth, Hezekiah, 1839-1905
Subjects: World's Columbian Exposition (1893 : Chicago, Ill.)
Publisher: Boston, Estes and Lauriat
Contributing Library: The Library of Congress
Digitizing Sponsor: The Library of Congress

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FOLK-LORE TALES LN THE OLD COLONIAL KITCHEN, 193 I had expected to start in the morning and make a day of it, but I wasdelayed until the afternoon. It was delightful Indian summer weather, and Idid not mind a night walk, as I could rest in Weymouth. Dont stop at the Phantom inn/ said my wife, as we parted.
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IRISH VILLAGE, — BLARNEY CASTLE. : I shant stop at no phantom inns, said I, if I expect to reach Randolphto-night There will no acorns sprout under my feet. But, said my wifes mother, they do tell strange stories still about thosewoods. Are you armed ? Yes, as much as I ever am. But you used to keep a dog. I stalked away, laughing. Nightfall overtook me on the border of the old Declham woods. I remember the strange mysterious feeling that came over me as I entered *3 194 ZIGZAG JOURNEYS IN THE WHITE CITY. the shadow of the pines of that lonely road among the skeleton trees. I stoppedand looked back. As I stood listening, there came a vivid impression that somehow I wasin the companionship of the old coach dog, as I used to be. I could feel myheart shrink as I recalled how meanly I had treated him, and I eased myconscience with the reflection that I had done as well for him, and myself, as Icould. That a dog might make his presence felt in some way by electrical forceis possible I ca

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