The Autobiography of Jane Fairfield Embracing a Few Select Poems By Sumner Linc
The Autobiography of Jane Fairfield Embracing a Few Select Poems By Sumner Linc
Jane Frazee Fairfield
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The old, worn-out ship was top-heavy. She had no ballast, and with every breeze that came, I expected to see her upset. Genevieve amused herself by reading some books that were loaned her by Mr. Williams, and playing with a little pet lamb that belonged to the cook. We got on very well. We amused ourselves telling stories and anecdotes, in all of which I joined with a hearty goodwill — "the ruling passion strong in death. " I pity the poor mortal that is incapable of rallying under a racy anecd...ote or a good joke. I love to laugh, and amid the worst of life's evils — and few have had greater — I am glad to find an opportunity of doing so. Mr. Hawthorne related to me a singular adventure connected with the fortune of his young friend, which occurred a short time before he left England. He was the son of poor but respectable parentage ; he was educated for the law ; but ill health had interfered to 180 THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF prevent his success. His home was at Windsor. One day, while walking in the park, his attention was attract- ed by the appearance of a very old man, bent over with age, accompanied by his dog.
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