The digressions of V., written for his own fun and that of his friends (1910)
Vedder, Elihu, 1836-1923 · Boston, New York, Houghton Mifflin Co. · leaf 135
ourse thesedreams happily came to naught. Had it been otherwise, — whatwith the healthfulness of the climate and the easy-going habitsof the place, I might now have been surrounded by a cloud ofdescendants, with not a drop to drink or a crust to eat. It wasnot a case of worm and damask cheek… … DOLORES ioo THE DIGRESSIONS OF V. happened. Let my reader skip such passages; / would not haveskipped them for worlds. At the apothecarys we used to sit of evenings with our chairstipped against the wall; and I, being a rank Republican, some-times preached freedom and rebellion, — to his great…
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