"When I read of beautiful scenery in other countries, I always wish that I could visit them, and see for myself." "Perhaps you will some day." Frank smiled, and shook his head incredulously.

"I am afraid there is not much chance of it," he said.
"So I thought when I was of your age," returned Henry Morton.
"Then you have traveled ?" said Frank, looking interested.
"Yes.

I have visited most of the countries of Europe." "Have you been in Rome ?" inquired Frank.
"Yes.

Are you interested in Rome ?" "Who could help it, sir?
I should like to see the Capitol, and the Via Sacra, and the Tarpeian Rock, and the Forum--and, in fact, Rome must be full of objects of interest.

Who knows but I might tread where Cicero, and Virgil, and Caesar had trodden before me ?" Henry Morton looked at the boy who stood beside him with increased interest.