THE GRAND JURY--IN TWO PANELS AND A FRAME

Read that piece of paper, which summoned me to sit on the Grand Jury at

the approaching Sessions, lying in a scoop of the shore close to the

great rollers of the sea--that span of eternal freedom, deprived just

there of too great liberty by the word "Atlantic." And I remember

thinking, as I read, that in each breaking wave was some particle which

had visited every shore in all the world--that in each sparkle of hot

sunlight stealing that bright water up into the sky, was the microcosm of

all change, and of all unity.

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