After that this song was sung:
"Lay me to sleep in thy sheltering flame.
O Master of the Hidden Fire.
Wash pure my heart and cleanse for me
My Soul's desire.
In flame of sunrise bathe my soul
O Master of the Hidden Fire.
That when I wake clear-eyed may be
My Soul's desire."

This is by Fiona Macleod.

They stood around talking to Miss Kate for a little while, who walking
over to Mattie kissed her tenderly, after which each girl followed her
example before retiring, and poor Mattie was all broken up over it.




CHAPTER VII

MRS. HOLLISTER'S VISIT TO CAMP


When the morning dawned on the day Mrs. Hollister was expected, great
were the preparations made for that lady.

"Listen to me, girls; she's the cleverest woman you ever met," said
Cousin Kate. "She has not been exactly in favor of our organization,
so I wish each of you girls to do your best, and Mrs. Hollister can