98 ABRAM VAN ZANDT.
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hat " it was the strangest thing they evei* knew."And all this time he lived on quietly. To those who are curious to know whether he?, ' died like other people, and had his body in anhonest graveyard, or whether he is still living,we can say only that we would tell all this withpleasure, but that the old man, having set off ona visit to his son in far-away Ohio, was neverheard from beyond Pittsburgh or the AlleghanyRiver. What the picture had to do with him, everyone must judge for himself.
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