What forms he brought away,

To stand reveal'd at mem'ry's spell,

And glad some distant day!"

He returned home better equipped for continuing the work of chemical research, for which he had so intense a liking, with his stores of knowledge vastly increased, and his energy and application not one whit abated. How he again took up the thread of his work must be told in another chapter.


CHAPTER IV.
Back at Work.

"A choice that from the passions of the world