'If I were to choose a spot from which the rising or setting sun could be seen to the greatest possible advantage, it would be from this neighborhood.' Now watch, Nell! the sun will soon appear, and for the first time you will contemplate its splendor." The maiden turned her eyes eastward.

Harry, keeping close beside her, observed her with anxious interest.

Would the first beams of day overpower her feelings?
All remained quiet, even Jack Ryan.

A faint streak of pale rose tinted the light vapors of the horizon.

It was the first ray of light attacking the laggards of the night.