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King Midas

King Midas A Romance

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Book Excerpt: ...at I finished college last spring, as I wrote you, and I'm teaching school at Hilltown.""And you like it?""I hate it; but I have to keep alive, to try to be a poet. And that is the news about myself.""Except," added Helen, "that you walked twelve miles this glorious Saturday morning to welcome me home, which was beautiful. And of course you'll stay over Sunday, now you're here; I can invite you myself, you know, for I've come home to take the reins of government. You never saw such a sight in your life as my poor father has made of our house; he's got the parlor all full of those horrible theological works of his, just as if God had never made anything beautiful! And since I've been away that dreadful Mrs. Dale has gotten complete charge of the church, and she's one of those creatures that wouldn't allow you to burn a candle in the organ loft; and father never was of any use for quarreling about things." (Helen's father, the Reverend Austin Davis, was the rector of the little Episcopal church in t...

Book information

ISBN: 9798683744557
Publisher: Independently Published
Imprint: Independently Published
Pub date:
DEWEY: FIC
Language: English
Number of pages: 238
Weight: 322g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 13mm