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 373
n commencing life in poverty, when they finally are RINEHART 331 successful become parsimonious; others become extravagant.Rinehart was inclined to be the latter. He had that bad habitof under-rating himself: he was afraid to seem afraid of allud-ing to the hardships of his early years, and… … with very low companions, — especially humiliating in the South,— but you did not naturally belong in that condition. No onewants to hear about that. It only pains them, and cant be agree-able to you, so drop it once for all. We like you for what you are.I think it affected him — at least, I did nt…
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