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 51
enabledus children to see, beyond, a mysterious room or grotto in whichthe enchantress lived, and even see her working at her toothsomecompounds. One day, while we children were lined up againstthe railing, trying to decide what we could buy to the best ad-vantage for our pennies, we discovered her… … FATHER GOES TO CUBA 17 was slowly gathering at the end of her nose, which was directlyover the pot, and it grew and grew, and we stood spellbound,crystal gazers indeed. Would it, or would it not ? It did! Andwe fled. Shortly after, the shutters were put up on the basementwindows and the old woman…
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