They never spoke a word as the train moved away and left behind that fair ancient city enshrined in squalor and in raucous brick; left behind the flat meadows, the sluggish river and the leafless crooked willows; but a strange glory came from the west and flooded the whole earth and the carriage where they sat. THE END PRINTED BY WILLIAM CLOWES AND SONS, LIMITED, LONDON AND BECCLES, ENGLAND * * * * * +--------------------------------------------------------------------+ | Transcriber's Notes | | | | Obvious typographical errors have been corrected, with the | | exception of those contained within letters, which are thought to | | be deliberate. | | | | The oe ligature has been replaced by oe. | | | | Where a word has been spelled inconsistently within the text (e.g. | | to-day and today), the spellings have been changed to the one more | | frequently used. | | | | All other spellings and punctuation are as in the original text. | | | +--------------------------------------------------------------------+