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"Tbt Yalr Uod, .. "'l'be Yrln~r of lml•.t" 11111 "JJtn Jlur" wu Dot more rl'l'fctva llr cradl~d am'o111 l""' alum'Mrout and maJe.tlc a..~btt ol'lncllanatllao he mlcht have bun Ia U:e arlll\c:lal allnotphero uf aleeatldo dty? . . lt wat but rutrrdar Uut I lrrt brhJnd tiM •n••l1n• drone or the comrr:tnctmeot crremonlea at old ~'ab .. ll on a rllcrlma~ ~ · nt tile h·>mc of thlt famout -"· ado.-n one d -tl1o ·ltafy. ltratta of Crawfordavl:tC: l'J the wo~.r there wrro rea\(ul Jlomu tnt.-rnrcl Ia .C'IImbtnc- ,..... &Del ftank~ I'll-,. vo:n& Jawna, onf' wlllch tbt rpreadln~r trl'tt ft;,oc their prottettnt branellea. All the nolle and clamor of the creat tumultuou• .-oriel bad been lost tomewhrre In the 4141tance. Thrra ••n• on'lr the blithe 10n1r or bird• to bruk tn upon the· centle ttUin.cu, a'lcl tbe ·aun, blloklac warmiJ' throuch tho · lllttenlnc leavtt, won pattern• tar more cleft an4 ln•• n:oua tban thou of the Orlrnt, upon tht 1dlltt panmenl. . Tbt c!row•J hum of beet and tbe cay ftutttr of a bulttrftr'• wtac conftllt4 to animate nature even In the mldat ot ·all tbll rtpoet, where eno m:Ciit loaf &lid Invite hi• 10111, tbt world ·torptUDI' an4 by tbe worlcl torcot. .•. - . + .. + + . Only ... utile W•Y from tho lfFOVtl ol 'u,e ar.adtnat' -ct Jutt •• · to"" and covntr)' blend ao hianaoatoualy that one could acaree• I)' nonture ·a rveaa wbe'r~ one leaYtt orr and the other btelcl, r c!ltcover the flecca or till I lltcnarr plll'rlmace. the birthplace ot Ben Hur ar.d lbo bomt ot Oeaeral Lew :wallace, ·who liar. won bonon •• told:er, atateeman, d!plomat "anc1 writer-rei ceaerouti u Provl· dtn« to her favorite eon•. Thrll few acrtt be)·ond tht Iron catewoy tum tora trcna the Arcadr of dream lanAI. to ~-t;' btautlfult:n tiler In their apreadlnc pr· nlture ~f boccll, ' maple ond elm. Rollin• rracetullr a11·a,. troin tilt Q'ulet tlreet In tw .. ptnc uo4ulatlon• ot ~een ,.,h,.et, trlth tblekatl ·of , Yht • • aad ,YUill of cool I had•; thll para411t, untPOII~ bJ' artlftCI, JteJDI a fttUn~r hoae for ~renlua. , ' Olramlni"' ITar· amonc tllo trett It a ram· tiline ~o that matc:llea the land tea~. and llf· tbo c1lll&Jlt pen,.ctln ot boocll ud elm tho licl.·u4 '"' of · Oentral Wallaco'a •. ta111ocia llbrar, proYidtl a eplaab otvtcoroua : .o.a.l.o.r. aplntt tbo c1el!cbUul monotone of ' . ' .. . . • A ·latr "YII'W, . Iac1t~.- whoM cb&.rra no one -': '' "WW\~ oUr ... trib.. u.S:'borore Ut, but . lt, ,ll Wltb tbe lerd of lbe IDIIIOt tb&t I bavt to do., aod a.- a moaieot. aflor tbt aoUque brau .'ln;ocw•at tile boute'.'c1oor bl'a atartl~ lbt eaboea,,·s IDd;myMlf ''tho roetptlon-room. tamlilltd tlaluiJID olcl m\IIOIUJ' &Dd ftll~ · ; ti1tll. lllll'l aa4 Jeweled traaaureo · Htre'TI aaur.c-.,, .. ,,;.--.,,,, ' u.-~ 1\loU Itt~ I .. MIII "' UUICJ lfllllllfUI•l 1111)' lit .. h lt'll Itt unrtlc-lratttJ, mnr.u c~r In America," addtd GC'nual \\'al· r loee • ·lth • :nrrrr twlokle In h!a t )'t. OJ If Jl .. nr an lnttrf'ft!r.c a no! hr.rrt••h·p •n:u• he Mntldtrttl lhe embarruamtnl of r lc-hea mu.t. full of · lnt t-r. ~lt) llr.d tlt"l' htl!ncr. ""' •n hit lint pit)' rather a ,ood Jokr .on tho Ot•ntrnl lllack, altrt antl tltctr l~ au he al· manacer,. . 'lll'll), lt. a rcu•·d th4! rt\'l·rre of tile pro J>O~ I· "Tba t," bt continued, "w•~ thf' prlmAr:r tlon wtth t'tJUotl t nthurla•m. From hi• l"•lnt r,.naon ,..h)l 'Commc.du•' Wit llt\·c-r .. , 0 _ or \lew tli11 t;r~and Arm)' ' ' t trran • ·a• ne\·er duced." r mort rn·trtd II)' tilt put.llc: than at tile a•ru· ent time, "''hilt he Wit ftrm In lbt COI(I\'h:!lon + + ..,. that the public C't lebrallo•n of Dreor11flon diJ ~·1 11m llmutln~r D!)'ltll Ju•l no• ·." Pllh' C:tn· 11 n > t!ll rly :e., on In patr:otbm. J-:\•en thrill· ual Wallact, "•·lth "ne.- fnterprfti: •lllc-h t'ltlttttal obren•anc:•·t-tht camu, •port'l and I ha,·e lone hall In rlt·o•uru of tho occ-oaalon-W'trt ro t'ommon :,· mind. "'hrn " men Oe•r .. al '\\'allac~·· atiOC!ottd In nfln4 wltlt a r-a trlolle et-lrbra· rt'at'hU a certalo •«• · · X•w t!on that he b~llotvtd a alronc undPrt'urr .. nt· he mu1t ha\'e t om.. B•te I•• vt fedlnc '4'11 t'rtltt~ and kl'pl a lh•e !I)' tile thine ·~elal to lnttr· - "•" ' annuAl c~rtmonlu and ptoc .... ulone. ••t · ll:m or t ile Incur ~ dA n~;~r or b~com- To mo/lt rrua•:c, ht ra:d, thtrt '111'11! no tl•· ln~ 1 rult)'. A Ctw mnu nut ol town I hllvt mtnt of rertonlll eorro•· hwoi\"C'd In a con· a twc-nt:r-acro trcc-t on t ht hlllaiC:e. 11·here I t t!mplallon o: tile o).tl anldltrt' .:rc.vtl. J.lott am ltu•llr tDcaccd 111 dt\' t lopln r . arr.onc of the h•rou 'lll'trc unkno•·n to c• :n lndl· other tt.lnl"f, t.Xttllll\'0 \'IDr)·art!a and tllh '\'!11ur.te, but 11'CI crltbrnte th<'lr llC'hlenmtnll ponda.': . . · wltll rt~trtl that ther It'll. lout rtJo!clnl' \'''" ' "lltther a novtl combination of ln4utlrlta.'' tile coonn qutnC'U ur their \'lctorlu .. "l'er, but the condltlon1 ar~ a&ll ra,·ornhlt' Thl1 tll'mc-nt ot rtJulcln.r Oentral Dlacll and 1 fttl quite eonftdtnt o! ru.rlla. The bC'IIc\'rd to be the \'llal r•rlncl vlt- In oil natull and tht ••ro•ure are Vrtt'latiY r lcht tor Ilona I t'tltbratlona bn•~tt urnn mi!IIArJ 11'ln• IITllPC!•· Havlnl' ellptrlm• r.tr<t for a nc-hlt'\'emc-nt•. ond for thl• rl'aton II occ:•trrt'cl lonr tJmr In arape c:ullurt. I ha\'t madt up to h!m thnt the hulldn)' •plrll to 'lll'hleh Ot'n· at)' mind to the but ''ar!c:lln nn•J olto !n re· t'ral Wallace ObJrct ~cS •·n• "not at ' 'arlant'\' 11rd to thtlr tre.tmttnt. My plnn I• to make 'lll'lth lhe PAtriotic: me:morlu or l>eeoratlon wln.-better 11'lnt, If poulb:e. tban hilt )'tl 4o)'. · been produeecliQ t~la countrr. "Ctn•e up to Chleaco In Au(UII.'' he ,.. " With tbll purpclj'e ln v1c•·:· c:ont!nutd :he cla :mtd, "to tbc cr:u:cl encampmtnt c.f tht ltncral, l"fO'III'IIIa en'tbutlutlc, :;1 have a la·) OraraJ· Arm)'. A tprclal ln\'IIIUion 11'111 bt eap~rlmtnted mort ouloluouaiY In the bi M~d nnt )"'U. and rou "'l:t 1ft that \'t'\trlnt art and trcatmtnt or .-tnu. until 1 know what rro!oun,l,- reP(IH'tttd and tha t' the)' t'lln prt· arapu .-111 JlfOduee tht but reau111. Thuc- t thl a& hlchly crtl'llta~lr a (lpf'& rQnC'e. It It hl\'t betn t tleoeted, many of lhtm, from m)' to be the cro•·nlnc rt·unlon or tile l't'nturr or.• cro.-lnc. and t.C.OO nne cuttlna;s Aft Ill· for thr old auldteu, UJIOn • ·hom hor.ou • ·Ill rNclY pladl~ ln the new \'lntrord, twelve be ahoW'tttd b y aut llorltlet and ptoplt allkt." ftcl apart\ and .-tlh e\'tr)' cart loGklnc + +. + toward their be-wt dC\' ttlopmeot. :-:o nner toll could be round a n)'\ll'htre. and thttre ' ts With thlt lnttrchana;r of opinion bet.-f'f!n room enouch lo add olmoat ln., c:nnltel)' to t•·o lnlel!eetuol 11an11 at an end, G~nert.! \\'alla C'e J UI:I:t-lt~l :l the number of \'Inti alrta•l)· r lonte•l.'' vJ•It 10 tlit !(round• Gen•"•' \\'allllcot'• " :-:o," ht a1ldtd In rurnntt toll <1uullon, And 10 lht' llbrar)' or llcoa•tlf•l o ........ . "J olo nut rear troll or the northtrrl wlnttra ; Ptu•llo, the latt t r 11 the \' lner will be laid do•·n and CO\'t'U.ll up hanlltome ·dttochttl out of Ult war of all hnm, and the fruit .. h treu, of ,.,·hlch I tholl h&\'1 a .:real numbtr bulld!nc located amon~r mammot,. bftC rs s little llltl .. nt'e bot k of hl1 r .. !dtnc:e. • on thh plantlltlol), :"JJN··•~• prC'ft!l"\'~d It 11-01 a charmlnc view eprud out betor~ from e~rly rrqst1 I~ ·~tr)" pie mnnner. u1 oa we ttood for ft moment on lht portico Tntn:c:d with a little lee pack ift •••·duet and lookll'd O\'tr lhlt. fine. prtune, which at th,, rooll Ole budt 11'111 be kept bock until do credit •10 all t:ncllah manor·houae It Ia '"'''for them to ~~~~~ar. ...... of hlcllt,t claat. A nauaral ro•rk, "o "And how tboul .the fttlt pond•~· ortlftelal forma or lancJIK'&Pt rordenlnc llad " \\'1!1:,'• rMPOrtdtd the Ctntral wllh " Mtn ptnaltted to mar. U• beaut)', .~he tmllt, "ther are cotnc to be eo ftne that the ,,..," 1.-ard .-u beaut!CuliJ' 1mooth and ftah .-mund In ~~tUtlont to be ~~trm:Utd lbe well kepi, and onr all, thi 11an1 trtrt wn~ hon'or of occ:up,:lnc tllc.m •. . .ln Ult..l\rrL.v.•acc_a theo:r- plumace,...,-lltcb- awttpt"1n denar11nd 'lhtro I• a btautlfullr clur 'lprlltc .-a tel' all urine aha4e to tht around, 10 Jralou• ha•1 ~ruahlnl' rtahl .out or . the hlllt!de on mJ Otneral Wallace bun of any trlmmlnc,hat .-round. Tile huc1 -oC . .-ater, I• quite Ia rat, would rob these fore1t inonarcht .of tbolr tnd, ttrllllt'eiJ' enouch, neolther wtt nor dry nlltl\'t crace And eymmtlt)'. . uasona .atrect the volnm• In jhe •llchtut "I tlllllll." tald tho • ctntl'1ll,. "tbat tho decree. Tear. .ln ond )'tar ouLJt 1\owa W'lth· , 1 1 · d h out an)' luterrupl!on; and tbe 11"1ttr Ia afl•o- com~pon .mprtu on. n reJ•r to t e Jrrtat lilt of trre1· Ia very aau~h . •••Jtrera tt4.'' Jutely pur. and ·c:ool. h11 bttll runnln~ra.-ay. Polnllnl' to a ·1 turdy row of elm• at&ndlnlr unue~. probably tor acu. to ttrell.the cu~ . like hurt Hntlnela ·auaNltn1 tbe fortlroftt rtt~t of Sucar Crtck In the valltY btiCiw. the park, .he contlnutcJ: " I broucht thoto ' '1'11e ftth poadt Will be an avera~• deptb trett hume In a valllt and plant•d them nl)'• of tour toct and or aumclenl alae to accom· abOut tblrly yeara aao .• You "' bow raodate a lar•• number 'oC, trout and black and-1brtfl thtJ' are. To be eutt ~~~~~~5:~~~~~~~~~~~~~!!!tfj~~~~~~~~~~rp l•h~~r~ tlrrve "unl•hmrnt. .. :· • our. w.•~·"· cto\lrd· lntr QUt 'Mtter ftth. ' · li tru• of the Kan· llak.H~ whlc:'h Ia an ldul ttream for tho•• tr'ho fttb tor tporL. I haY• a hoult 'bolt Ullrty fttl IO!IIr on the river, and Ia llttlt atem· wlle4a . ttdtllrr to ptatJI It ar11and, anc1 tb~ llabtnr tbora bat..,_" •lorlou,~b\aUht-eup'.!. . -and b4re th•n ••• all unniiJttlllabl• en· ture ot dltlfUH not to be ltlllllneltrtlood. . , "A lid wbll •:Ia .,II thlt ·anarnlou• plall~ tatlon jltMitctr• · · •. . · :•ManJ', tiiiDa•.'', t~lalmed,' \llo eutllor,of "Dtn' Har,::Jr:»>l' ·~·:~· ltlac1r ot· 11'1llo,..~~·a.nr4 -br- ia•.,f1oll of llle latru•ltt car,. qutclliJ' dltappnrc41. ~ .. ,I &Ill . lnllldtnl"· an lrtcloturt' f~r U1t n• purpoaa of Qllallana- ~nlflltb ltrlntr alontr wt ' Pill lilt Den Hur bt,cb trre, ro named tor lht rtiiOtnlllt under ltiuo aprcadln~r branebet Oenora1 Wal· lace wrota manJ' c'hapttra. e( "11 fameua booll. A equart of ftoorln• •••. laid to ••· eoramodato tho low rocllln.--ehalr 111 wtllcll tba central 1111 wttll a wrlllnl' bolr4 Of\ bit . lap trbrn ' tn~racet Ia IUt~l')' II"'"• :tn4 a t btlon: the ~~~ Tho to a : 110 WI nooct tllrou e''ary thtrt' bllndl b)' or Alta bolok• YC'!OU ,..-ho .-hlctl tltht I banal clnn bul c fortfl a reb \he 11 tetttl ltnn\ rrt'~~to a~ IIIII upon tam I mort• Ju• llthlr acalr rtac:l chalt In w: lap be , [PI ( ~ •
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Title | WALLACE_SERIES_I_REEL29_OCR 745 |
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"Tbt Yalr Uod, .. "'l'be Yrln~r of lml•.t" 11111
"JJtn Jlur" wu Dot more rl'l'fctva llr cradl~d
am'o111 l""' alum'Mrout and maJe.tlc
a..~btt ol'lncllanatllao he mlcht have bun
Ia U:e arlll\c:lal allnotphero uf aleeatldo
dty? .
. lt wat but rutrrdar Uut I lrrt brhJnd
tiM •n••l1n• drone or the comrr:tnctmeot
crremonlea at old ~'ab .. ll on a rllcrlma~
~ · nt tile h·>mc of thlt famout -"· ado.-n one
d -tl1o ·ltafy. ltratta of Crawfordavl:tC: l'J
the wo~.r there wrro rea\(ul Jlomu tnt.-rnrcl
Ia .C'IImbtnc- ,..... &Del ftank~ I'll-,. vo:n&
Jawna, onf' wlllch tbt rpreadln~r trl'tt ft;,oc
their prottettnt branellea. All the nolle and
clamor of the creat tumultuou• .-oriel bad
been lost tomewhrre In the 4141tance. Thrra ••n• on'lr the blithe 10n1r or bird• to bruk
tn upon the· centle ttUin.cu, a'lcl tbe ·aun,
blloklac warmiJ' throuch tho · lllttenlnc
leavtt, won pattern• tar more cleft an4 ln••
n:oua tban thou of the Orlrnt, upon tht
1dlltt panmenl. .
Tbt c!row•J hum of beet and tbe cay ftutttr of a bulttrftr'• wtac conftllt4 to animate
nature even In the mldat ot ·all tbll rtpoet,
where eno m:Ciit loaf &lid Invite hi• 10111, tbt
world ·torptUDI' an4 by tbe worlcl torcot.
.•. - . + .. + +
. Only ... utile W•Y from tho lfFOVtl ol 'u,e
ar.adtnat' -ct Jutt •• · to"" and covntr)'
blend ao hianaoatoualy that one could acaree•
I)' nonture ·a rveaa wbe'r~ one leaYtt orr and
the other btelcl, r c!ltcover the flecca or till I
lltcnarr plll'rlmace. the birthplace ot Ben
Hur ar.d lbo bomt ot Oeaeral Lew :wallace,
·who liar. won bonon •• told:er, atateeman,
d!plomat "anc1 writer-rei ceaerouti u Provl·
dtn« to her favorite eon•.
Thrll few acrtt be)·ond tht Iron catewoy
tum tora trcna the Arcadr of dream lanAI. to
~-t;' btautlfult:n tiler In their apreadlnc pr·
nlture ~f boccll, ' maple ond elm. Rollin•
rracetullr a11·a,. troin tilt Q'ulet tlreet In
tw .. ptnc uo4ulatlon• ot ~een ,.,h,.et, trlth
tblekatl ·of , Yht • • aad ,YUill of cool I had•;
thll para411t, untPOII~ bJ' artlftCI, JteJDI a
fttUn~r hoae for ~renlua. ,
' Olramlni"' ITar· amonc tllo trett It a ram·
tiline ~o that matc:llea the land tea~. and
llf· tbo c1lll&Jlt pen,.ctln ot boocll ud elm
tho licl.·u4 '"' of · Oentral Wallaco'a
•. ta111ocia llbrar, proYidtl a eplaab otvtcoroua
: .o.a.l.o.r. aplntt tbo c1el!cbUul monotone of ' . ' .. . .
• A ·latr "YII'W, . Iac1t~.- whoM cb&.rra no one
-': '' "WW\~ oUr ... trib.. u.S:'borore Ut, but . lt, ,ll
Wltb tbe lerd of lbe IDIIIOt tb&t I bavt to
do., aod a.- a moaieot. aflor tbt aoUque brau
.'ln;ocw•at tile boute'.'c1oor bl'a atartl~ lbt
eaboea,,·s IDd;myMlf ''tho roetptlon-room.
tamlilltd tlaluiJID olcl m\IIOIUJ' &Dd ftll~ ·
; ti1tll. lllll'l aa4 Jeweled traaaureo · Htre'TI aaur.c-.,, .. ,,;.--.,,,,
' u.-~ 1\loU Itt~ I .. MIII "' UUICJ lfllllllfUI•l 1111)' lit .. h lt'll Itt unrtlc-lratttJ,
mnr.u c~r In America," addtd GC'nual \\'al· r
loee • ·lth • :nrrrr twlokle In h!a t )'t. OJ If Jl .. nr an lnttrf'ft!r.c a no! hr.rrt••h·p •n:u•
he Mntldtrttl lhe embarruamtnl of r lc-hea mu.t. full of · lnt t-r. ~lt) llr.d tlt"l' htl!ncr. ""'
•n hit lint pit)' rather a ,ood Jokr .on tho Ot•ntrnl lllack, altrt antl tltctr l~ au he al·
manacer,. . 'lll'll), lt. a rcu•·d th4! rt\'l·rre of tile pro J>O~ I·
"Tba t," bt continued, "w•~ thf' prlmAr:r tlon wtth t'tJUotl t nthurla•m. From hi• l"•lnt
r,.naon ,..h)l 'Commc.du•' Wit llt\·c-r .. , 0 _ or \lew tli11 t;r~and Arm)' ' ' t trran • ·a• ne\·er
duced." r mort rn·trtd II)' tilt put.llc: than at tile a•ru·
ent time, "''hilt he Wit ftrm In lbt COI(I\'h:!lon
+ + ..,. that the public C't lebrallo•n of Dreor11flon diJ
~·1 11m llmutln~r D!)'ltll Ju•l no• ·." Pllh' C:tn· 11 n > t!ll rly :e., on In patr:otbm. J-:\•en thrill·
ual Wallact, "•·lth "ne.- fnterprfti: •lllc-h t'ltlttttal obren•anc:•·t-tht camu, •port'l and
I ha,·e lone hall In rlt·o•uru of tho occ-oaalon-W'trt ro t'ommon :,·
mind. "'hrn " men Oe•r .. al '\\'allac~·· atiOC!ottd In nfln4 wltlt a r-a trlolle et-lrbra·
rt'at'hU a certalo •«• · · X•w t!on that he b~llotvtd a alronc undPrt'urr .. nt·
he mu1t ha\'e t om.. B•te I•• vt fedlnc '4'11 t'rtltt~ and kl'pl a lh•e !I)' tile
thine ·~elal to lnttr· - "•" ' annuAl c~rtmonlu and ptoc .... ulone.
••t · ll:m or t ile Incur ~ dA n~;~r or b~com- To mo/lt rrua•:c, ht ra:d, thtrt '111'11! no tl•·
ln~ 1 rult)'. A Ctw mnu nut ol town I hllvt mtnt of rertonlll eorro•· hwoi\"C'd In a con·
a twc-nt:r-acro trcc-t on t ht hlllaiC:e. 11·here I t t!mplallon o: tile o).tl anldltrt' .:rc.vtl. J.lott
am ltu•llr tDcaccd 111 dt\' t lopln r . arr.onc of the h•rou 'lll'trc unkno•·n to c• :n lndl·
other tt.lnl"f, t.Xttllll\'0 \'IDr)·art!a and tllh '\'!11ur.te, but 11'CI crltbrnte th<'lr llC'hlenmtnll
ponda.': . . · wltll rt~trtl that ther It'll. lout rtJo!clnl' \'''"
' "lltther a novtl combination of ln4utlrlta.'' tile coonn qutnC'U ur their \'lctorlu ..
"l'er, but the condltlon1 ar~ a&ll ra,·ornhlt' Thl1 tll'mc-nt ot rtJulcln.r Oentral Dlacll
and 1 fttl quite eonftdtnt o! ru.rlla. The bC'IIc\'rd to be the \'llal r•rlncl vlt- In oil natull
and tht ••ro•ure are Vrtt'latiY r lcht tor Ilona I t'tltbratlona bn•~tt urnn mi!IIArJ
11'ln• IITllPC!•· Havlnl' ellptrlm• r.tr |
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