"Come on.

I've been here two days and I guess I can be guide." "We'll take in the Capitol first," said Harry.
Dick led the way and Harry approached with awe and some curiosity the old building which was famous to him.

Erected far back, when the state was in its infancy, it still served well its purpose.

He and Dick walked together upon the lawns among the trees, but, as soon as the doors were open, they went inside and entered with respect the room in which the great men of their state, the Clays, the Marshalls, the Breckinridges, the Crittendens, the Hardins, and so many others had begun their careers.

They were great men not to Kentucky alone, but to the nation as well, and the hearts of the two boys throbbed with pride.
They sat down in two of the desks where the members were to meet the next day and fight over the question whether Kentucky was Northern or Southern.
It was very early.