a Mouthful of Fresh Grats to Knab upon

The walls were of native greystone in its natural roughness; all over the front and one angle the American ivy climbed and waved, mounting to the tower; while at the back, the closer clinging Irish ivy covered the little apse, and creeping round the corner, was advancing to the windows, and promising to case the first one in a loving frame of its own.

During college Gross had shed some of her innate reserve, but ‘‘I still was just inhibitively shy,’’ she said.

Camp Hamilton is the Methodist campground, a few miles from Salem, where the Methodists were holding services.