Stories by American Authors, Volume 9

Stories by American Authors, Volume 9

Stories by American Authors, Volume 9One afternoon, in the autumn of 1872, I was riding leisurely down...
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Stories by American Authors, Volume 9

Stories by American Authors, Volume 9

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Stories by American Authors, Volume 9

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Author: Various
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Language: English

Stories by American Authors, Volume 9

One afternoon, in the autumn of 1872, I was riding leisurely down the sandy road that winds along the top of the water-shed between two of the smaller rivers of eastern Virginia. The road I was travelling, following the ridge for miles, had just struck me as most significant of the character of the race whose only avenue of communication with the outside world it had formerly been. Their once splendid mansions, now fast falling to decay, appeared to view from time to time, set back far from the road, in proud seclusion among groves of oak and hickory now scarlet and gold with the early frost. Distance was nothing to this people; time was of no consequence to [Pg 6]them. They desired but a level path in life, and that they had, though the way was longer and the outer world strode by them as they dreamed. Turning the curve in the road, I saw just before me a negro standing, with a hoe and a watering-pot in his hand. He had evidently just gotten over the worm-fence into the road, out of the path which led zigzag across the old field and was lost to sight in the dense growth of sassafras. When I rode up, he was looking anxiously back down this path for his dog. So engrossed was he that he did not even hear my horse, and I reined in to wait until he should turn around and satisfy my curiosity as to the handsome old place half a mile off from the road. ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 31194
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Release Date: Feb 6, 2010
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Language: English

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