...mlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/strict"> must have been in connection with something of this kind, that he once told me this story. Some years ago, said he, a couple of emigrants, fresh from the Emerald Isle , seeking labor, were making their way toward the West. Coming suddenly, one evening, upon a pond of water, they were greeted with a grand chorus of bull-frogs,a kind of music they had never before ...