strength like that of the grains of mustard-seed, and shoots up into a

tree, and spreads over the whole world: and most people have no choice

but to go into the oven, to be re-cast in a new form.

"That's the history of the glasses," said the tower-keeper Ole,

"and it can be told with lacquer or only with grease; but I give it

On this occasion I chose the general "moving-day" for my visit

to Ole, for on that day it is anything but agreeable down in the

streets in the town; for they are full of sweepings, shreds, and