he green slope
that led to the riverside the gray coat sleeve encircled the blue barege
waist.

Rebecca, quivering with instant sympathy and comprehension, hid her face
in her hands.

"Emmy has sailed away and I am all alone in the little harbor," she
thought.

It was as if childhood, like a thing real and visible, were slipping
down the grassy river banks, after Abijah and Emma Jane, and
disappearing like them into the moon-lit shadows of the summer night.

"I am all alone in the little harbor," she repeated; "and oh, I wonder,
I wonder, shall I be afraid to leave it, if anybody ever comes to carry
me out to sea!"

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