The story of my life ; or, The sunshine and shadow of seventy years / by Mary A. Livermore ... with hitherto unrecorded incidents and recollections of three years' experience as an army nurse in the great Civil War, and reminiscences of twenty-five years' experiences on the lecture platform ... to which is added six of her most popular lectures ... with portraits and one hundred and twenty engravings from designs by eminent artists ...

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THE STORY OF MY LIFE.

tended fright or displeasure, reiterated "1good-nights," and
continued "good-byes." The torches were re-lighted, each
company formed under its leader, and the departing guests
retraced their homeward steps, across lots, over cart-paths,

THE DEPARTING GUESTS.
Their torches were borne aloft, and their melodious voices rang out in song as they marched
away.
and through the forest. Their torches were borne aloft,
and again their melodious voices rang out in song as they
marched away.
SOLO-" We're gwine home t' die no mo' I
CroRus-- We'll meet ag'in in de mawnin'!
Our frien's are on de oder sho';
We'll meet ag'in in de mawnin'!
I'll lead you safe, so nebber fear,
We'll meet ag'in in de mawnin' I
Oh, brudders, haste! de day is near I
We'll meet ag'in in de mawnin' I
Who comes dis way will pay no fare,
We'll meet ag'in in de mawnin' I
Oh, hear de music in de air!
We'll meet ag'in in de mawnin'