Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 561
bed in long white garments, which fell inclassic folds about his tall and stalwart frame. Awhite beard and forelock added to the effect,and he carried a scythe and hour-glass. But his genial smile and cordial words of greet-ing were not much like the grim old gentlemanwho is represented as going… … CONSTANCE IN THE MAY QUEENS BOWER. sand-glasses; clocks and watches; diaries andcalendars; and even a metronome, which, he said,he was particularly anxious to dispose of, becauseit beat Time! As all these articles had beendonated, and as they were quickly bought fromthe entertaining old gentleman,…
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