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Recollections of Auton House (1909)

Hoppin, Augustus, 1828-1896 · Boston ; New York : Houghton Mifflin · leaf 21

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ich marked the epoch of the incursion of theyounger branch into the nursery which took possession, like theancient Huns, of what, to us, constituted the whole known world)is the occasion affording me opportunity to speak with confidenceand certainty. Aunt Moody was a little, clean, old woman with a… … AUTON NURSERY. 17 JV-; large quantities of double-chin, but this feature, through lapse ofyears and cares of the nursery, had dwindled both in comelinessand substance, so that it now served only as the plaything of theyounger children, who fondled it with tender emotion. To usyoungsters there was…

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