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 A Sudden Friendship 97 ing insect in the air I disappeared behind a clump of trees and, steaHng in and out quickly and quietlv among the vines and shrubs, eluded him. I am not ashamed to say that my eyes were full of tears as 1 crept along and there was a homesick lump in my throat. 1 wonder if he missed me. I wonder if he understood that I had to do it. IN ARCADIA PhotoKraphcd from nature by William Rollins