Jessie Grey; or, The discipline of life, a Canadian tale (1871)
G. L · New York, T. Nelson & Sons · leaf 55
such appearances and apparent mysteries, ifproperly examined, would be found to proceed fromsome such cause, concludes Mr Grey; and a greatmany of the fearful tales of spectres and ghosts, sooften foolishly repeated and believed in, arise fromequally simple and harmless incidents. As he… … A CHAPTER V. There is a Reaper, whose name is Death, And with his sickle keen,He reaps the bearded grain at a breath, And the flowers that grow between. —LONGFELLOW. IME passes quickly and quietly away,making very little change in the happyhome-life at the Greys. The autumnfrost has touched with…
Children's stories, Canadian
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