Author : Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
Publisher : Independently Published
ISBN 13 : 9781717849403
Total Pages : 116 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (494 download)
Book Synopsis Molly Make-Believe: (annotated)(Illustrated) by : Eleanor Hallowell Abbott
Download or read book Molly Make-Believe: (annotated)(Illustrated) written by Eleanor Hallowell Abbott and published by Independently Published. This book was released on 2018-07-20 with total page 116 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Letters one by one into the gaudiest looking scrap-book that he could find and present it to Cornelia on her birthday as a text-book for the "newly engaged" girl. And he hoped and prayed with all his heart that every individual letter would be printed with crimson ink on a violet-scented page and would fairly reek from date to signature with all the joyous, ecstatic silliness that graces either an old-fashioned novel or a modern breach-of-promise suit. So, quite worn out at last with all this unwonted excitement, he drowsed off to sleep for as long as ten minutes and dreamed that he was a--bigamist. The next day and the next night were stale and mean and musty with a drizzling winter rain. But the following morning crashed inconsiderately into the world's limp face like a snowball spiked with icicles. Gasping for breath and crunching... (Excerpt) Eleanor Hallowell Abbott (Mrs. Fordyce Coburn) (1872