Excerpt from When We Were Wee: Tales of the Ten GrandchildrenOur Grandmother sat in her arm-chair with the round pillow in the back of her chair, her feet on a footstool, and her own black maid, Dilsey, holding an old brass-bound small-box forMoreExcerpt from When We Were Wee: Tales of the Ten GrandchildrenOur Grandmother sat in her arm-chair with the round pillow in the back of her chair, her feet on a footstool, and her own black maid, Dilsey, holding an old brass-bound small-box for Grandmother to look over.
Queer old things that had been in the brass-bound small-box were scattered about, and a pair of old white kid gloves, taken from the small-box, lay in Grandmothers lap.These were my wedding gloves, said our Grandmother.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy.
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