He walked through the garden with me when I left, and made me remark an effect produced on the thin white clouds by the moon shining through, which I had not noticeda ring of golden light at some distance off the moon, with an interval of white betweenthis, he says, he has alluded to in one of his early poems ("Margaret," vol. i.), "the tender amber."

From Kolzum the sea stretches along the coast of the Barbarians, to the west coast, which is opposite to Yaman, and then along the coast of Ethiopia, from whence we have the leopard skins of Barbary, which are the best of all, and the most skilfully dressed; and lastly, along the coast of Zeilah, whence come excellent amber and tortoiseshell.

"Now you and my father have settled the question, know my amber!"

"I like amber as much as she.

"I am anxious to know if it is from the shores of the Baltic the Turks procure the golden-colored amber of which they make the mouth-pieces for their pipes?" MR.

Nor ought you to hold yourself back from your natural leaning toward crude ostrich feathers from the ostrich farms, and to bottle up your emotion at seeing uncut amber in pieces the size of a lump of chalk is to render yourself explosive and dangerous to your friends.

" "'Tis my delight to fuss with hair and thine is so beauteous" she arose and went to Katherine and smoothed the amber threads"See, when I turn it thus, 'tis like rare bronze, and when I place it to the light, 'tis a glorious amber.