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Edward Fane's Rosebud (From "Twice Told Tales")

By Nathaniel Hawthorne

2019-11-12 20:42:25

Brief Extract: There is hardly a more difficult exercise of fancy, than, while gazing at a figure of melancholy age, to re-create its youth, and, without entirely obliterating the identity of form and features, to restore those graces which time has ... Read more
Brief Extract: There is hardly a more difficult exercise of fancy, than, while gazing at a figure of melancholy age, to re-create its youth, and, without entirely obliterating the identity of form and features, to restore those graces which time has snatched away. Some old people, especially women, so age-worn and woeful are they, seem never to have been young and gay. Less

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File size17.509 KB
Print pages30
PublisherPublic Domain Book
LanguageEnglish
ISBN978-1494460440
Nathaniel Hawthorne was an American novelist, dark romantic, and short story writer. He was born in 1804 in Salem, Massachusetts to Nathaniel Hathorne and the former Elizabeth Clarke Manning. His ance...

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