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The Grand Tour of the Gardens

           Thatwaswhatwecalledhim,becausehealwaystalkedtousofalovelyplacecalledSalfordwherehehadbeenborn.Hewasacrab-appleofanoldgentlemanwhowanderedalldayintheGardensfromseattoseattryingtofallinwithsomebodywhowasacquaintedwiththetownofSalford,andwhenwehadknownhimforayearormoreweactuallydidmeetanotheragedsolitarywhohadoncespentSaturdaytoMondayinSalford.Hewasmeekandtimidandcarriedhisaddressinsidehishat,andwhateverpartofLondonhewasinsearchofhealwayswenttotheGeneralPost-officefirstasastarting-point.Himwecarriedintriumphtoourotherfriend,withthestoryofthatSaturdaytoMonday,andnevershallIforgetthegloatingjoywithwhichMr.Salfordleaptathim.Theyhavebeencronieseversince,andInoticethatMr.Salford,whonaturallydoesmostofthetalking,keepstightgripoftheotheroldman’scoat.

           ThetwolastplacesbeforeyoucometoourgatearetheDog’sCemeteryandthechaffinch’snest,butwepretendnottoknowwhattheDog’sCemeteryis,asPorthosisalwayswithus.Thenestisverysad.Itisquitewhite,andthewaywefounditwaswonderful.WewerehavinganotherlookamongthebushesforDavid’slostworstedball,andinsteadoftheballwefoundalovelynestmadeoftheworsted,andcontainingfoureggs,withscratchesonthemverylikeDavid’shandwriting,sowethinktheymusthavebeenthemother’slove-letterstothelittleonesinside

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