rocky shore were well covered with sod in most places, and the pastureРbayberry and wild roses grew thick among them. I could see the higherРinland country and the scattered farms. On the brink of the hill stood a littleРwhite schoolhouse, much wind-blown and weather-beaten, which was aРlandmark to seagoing folk; from its door there was a most beautiful view ofРsea and shore. The summer vacation now prevailed, and after finding theРdoor unfastened, and taking a long look through one of the seaward windows,Рand reflecting afterward for some time in a shady place near by among theРbayberry bushes, I returned to the chief place of business in the village,Рand, to the amusement of two of the selectmen, brothers and autocrats ofР Landing, I hired the schoolhouse for the rest of the vacation for