resh andtempting merchandise in thecool morning air. It was quite a blow toyouthful pride, sometimes, tobe sent home from the butch-ers wagon with a big cock-turkey dangling between oneslegs, and its gorgeous tailspreading its ample plumagebefore one like a fan. Father Auton chuckled to himself… … 92 RECOLLECTIONS OF AUTON HOUSE. bowing and scraping to the friends who met him, triumphantly car-ried the dangling monster safely through the main streets, and laidhis yellow carcase in Anton kitchen. In those days all the black-berries and huckle-berries were peddled from house to house. Fa-ther…
Auton House (Providence, R.I.) · Children's literature
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