Chapter I

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

from one side of something to the other

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

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From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

not functioning properly

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

a feeling of delight at being entertained

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the form of “a” used before a word that begins with a vowel sound

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

established by authority; given authoritative approval

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a department of Greece in the central Peloponnese

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

at the same time that; because; in the way that

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

from a particular thing or place or position (“forth” is obsolete)

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

German publisher of a series of travel guidebooks (1801-1859)

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

delighting the senses or exciting intellectual or emotional admiration

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

-ing form of “beckon” — signal with the hands or nod

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the supreme effort one can make

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

without seeing or looking

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

in a blissful manner

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “boat” — a small vessel for travel on water

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

inflected form of “buy” — obtain by purchase; acquire by means of a financial transaction

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

emitting or reflecting light readily or in large amounts

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

an administrative unit of government

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

showing who or what does the action

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

a timepiece that shows the time of day

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

an ability to understand the meaning or importance of something (or the knowledge acquired as a result)

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

past form of “conduct” — direct the course of; manage or control

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

bestow a quality on

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

a politically organized body of people under a single government

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

accepted or habitual practice

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

provided with something intended to increase its beauty or distinction

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “delight” — a feeling of extreme pleasure or satisfaction

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “dial” — the face of a timepiece; graduated to show the hours

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “dream” — a series of mental images and emotions occurring during sleep

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

Filled with or placed under the influence of magical power or charm.

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

either extremity of something that has length

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

derive or receive pleasure from; get enjoyment from; take pleasure in

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

the pleasure felt when having a good time

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

feeling great rapture or delight

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the area in which something exists or lives

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

divisible by two

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

all the members of a group, with none left out

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

a lining applied to the edge of a garment for ornamentation or strengthening

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

to a considerable degree; very much

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

come upon, as if by accident; meet with

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

to travel behind, go after, come after

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

about to be mentioned or specified

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

intended to be given to, or used by, somebody

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

an unknown and unpredictable phenomenon that causes an event to result one way rather than another

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

an ornamental facade

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a female deity

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

excessive desire to acquire or possess more (especially more material wealth) than one needs or deserves

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the solid part of the earth's surface

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

United States general who served as military director of the atomic bomb project (1896-1970)

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

someone employed to conduct others

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

an arm of a sea or ocean partly enclosed by land; larger than a bay

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the locus of feelings and intuitions

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “hill” — a local and well-defined elevation of the land

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “hint” — an indirect suggestion

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

not solid; having a space or gap or cavity

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a period of time assigned for work

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

characteristic of humanity

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

plural of “illustration” — artwork that helps make something clear or attractive

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

inside something, or within a place, period, or state

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a message received and understood

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

in an intelligent manner

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

arousing or holding the attention

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

moving to the inside of something

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “journey” — the act of traveling from one place to another

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “knot” — a tight cluster of people or things

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

happening at a time subsequent to a reference time

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

plural of “lie” — a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a characteristic state or mode of living

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

a strong positive emotion of regard and affection

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

possessive form of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “lover” — a person who loves someone or is loved by someone

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

informal terms for money

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the property resulting from being or relating to the greater in number of two parts; the main part

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

plural of “make” — a recognizable kind

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the act that results in something coming to be

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

a quantifier that can be used with count nouns and is often preceded by “as” or “too” or “so” or “that”; amounting to a large but indefinite number

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

make a map of; show or establish the features of details of

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

attach a tag or label to

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used to say something is possible, or to give permission

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

an internationally recognized distress signal via radiotelephone (from the French m'aider)

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

joint capital (with Riyadh) of Saudi Arabia; located in western Saudi Arabia; as the birthplace of Muhammad it is the holiest city of Islam

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the natural satellite of the Earth

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

(comparative of “much” used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

plural of “mountain” — a land mass that projects well above its surroundings; higher than a hill

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

the hard durable wood of any oak; used especially for furniture and flooring

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

(used especially of persons) having lived for a relatively long time or attained a specific age

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

touching and supported by a surface

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

and nothing more

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used to join alternatives or possibilities

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

above and across; more than

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a point located with respect to surface features of some region

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a fundamental feeling that is hard to define but that people desire to experience

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

affix in a public place or for public notice

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

denoting an action or event preceding or in preparation for something more important

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

any factual evidence that helps to establish the truth of something

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

an anticipated outcome that is intended or that guides your planned actions

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

any competition

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

radiating or as if radiating light

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a state of being carried away by overwhelming emotion

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “reward” — a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

possessing material wealth

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

a charge of ammunition for a single shot

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “screen” — a white or silvered surface where pictures can be projected for viewing

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the act of searching for something

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

given to or marked by sentiment or sentimentality

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the month following August and preceding October

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

do one's shopping

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

superlative of “short” — primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

used to say what is right, expected, or advisable

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

situated in a particular spot or position

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

a temporary stay (e.g., as a guest)

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

(quantifier) used with either mass nouns or plural count nouns to indicate an unspecified number or quantity

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

comparatives of “soon” or “early”

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

plural of “sort” — a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

spots before the eyes caused by opaque cell fragments in the vitreous humor and lens

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a flight of stairs or a flight of steps

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

plural of “statue” — a sculpture representing a human or animal

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

a detailed critical inspection

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

-ing form of “stumble” — walk unsteadily

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used to introduce the second part of a comparison

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used when the people doing the action are also its object

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

for that reason; as a result

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the people, animals, or things already mentioned, as the subject

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

painstakingly careful and accurate

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

plural of “ti” — a light strong grey lustrous corrosion-resistant metallic element used in strong lightweight alloys (as for airplane parts); the main sources are rutile and ilmenite

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a journey or route all the way around a particular place or area

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

someone who travels for pleasure

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

an urban area with a fixed boundary that is smaller than a city

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

an extended area of land

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

something that serves as a means of transportation

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a person who changes location

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

characterized by or indicative of distress or affliction or danger or need

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

consistent with fact or reality; not false

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

in a way that was not expected

From this reading The majority of the human race sooner or later find Arcady for themselves, some seeking it with a steadfast purpose, others blindly stumbling into it all unexpectedly.

employed in accomplishing something

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

past form of “visit” — go to see a place, as for entertainment

From this reading Situated on a large tract of enchanted ground, in the Country of Agapemone, Arcady is a beautiful and interesting place, and should be visited by every tourist making the Grand Tour of Life.

binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

United States actress and singer (1896-1977)

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

the atmospheric conditions that comprise the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

in or at the place that

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

which person or people

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

used to talk about the future, or about willingness

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

a framework of wood or metal that contains a glass windowpane and is built into a wall or roof to admit light or air

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

in the company of; together with

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

everything that exists anywhere

From this reading _September, 1912_ * * * * * LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS The Post Office is in the heart of an old hollow oak tree Frontispiece _Facing page_ Arcadia (Map) 3 Across the Sea of Dreams in a Transport of Rapture 5 The troubled waters of the Gulf of Wo 7 Mountains of Opposition 8 A radiant Goddess beckoning to him 9 Many with a greed for lucre will follow the 10 Goddess of Fortune ’Tis love that makes the world go round 12 The old clock on the stairs 13 Sun dials and moon dials are approved as they mark the 17 bright hours only Custom House 25 Arcady and its Environs (Map) 35 On the water all sorts of boats are used 51 Cupid’s Heartware Shop 53 The groves and dells are decorated with beautiful statues 59 Weather Bureau 63 The Mayday Plaisance is a large amusement 69 A Serenader 73 True lovers’ knots may be bought here 89 The blissfully enraptured are conducted to sentimental 107 spots Love proof window screens 114 Map of the Town of Arcadia End-leaves * * * * * THE LOVER’S BAEDEKER AND GUIDE TO ARCADY * * * * * ARCADY AND ITS ENVIRONS PRELIMINARY INFORMATION Over the hills and far away lies Arcady, the Mecca of all Lovers, and therefore the place where Journeys End.

used for something imagined, polite, or habitual in the past

From this reading But to the traveler who would enjoy intelligently its delights, the following hints may not come amiss.

a late time of life

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.

be the cause or source of

From this reading Even the shortest sojourn here will yield rich rewards of interest and pleasure, and will contribute more than long years of study to a thorough enjoyment and comprehension of all that is best in life.