AUTHOR OF “THE VIKING AGE,” “THE LAND OF THE MIDNIGHT SUN,” “EXPLORATIONS IN EQUATORIAL AFRICA,” “A JOURNEY TO ASHANGO LAND,” ETC. My Dear Childs: Years of our unbroken friendship, going back more than a quarter of a century, have passed away, and the recollection of all your kindnesses during that time comes vividly before my mind. Many a time your home in Philadelphia, at the sea-side, or at Wootton has been my home, and many of the happy days of my life have been spent with you and your kind wife. Three years ago I lay on a sick-bed at your house, and all that tender nursing, the skill of the physician, and loving hands could do that winter was done for me, and for all that I am indebted…
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