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Dwellers in Arcady: The Story of an Abandoned Farm
ust below the brow of the hill one of the traces broke (it was in the horse-and-wagon days of a dozen years or so ago), and, if our driver had not been a prompt man our adventure might have come to grief when it was scarcely begun. As it was, we climbed on foot to the top, and waited while he went into a poor old wreck of a house to borrow a string for repairs. We wondered if the house we were going to see would be like this one. It was of no[Pg 2] special design and it had never had a period. It was just a house, built out of some one's urgent need and a lean purse. In the fifty years or so of its existence it had warped and lurched and become sway-backed and oldoh, so old and dilapidatedwithout becoming in the least antique, but just dismal and disreputablea veritable pariah of architecture. We thought this too bad, for the situation, with its view down a little valley and in the distance the hazy hills, was the sort of thing that, common as it is in Connecticut, never loses its charm. Never mind, we said, perhaps "our house" would have a view, too. ......Buy Now (To Read More)
Ebook Number: 28027
Author: Paine, Albert Bigelow
Release Date: Feb 8, 2009
Format: eBook
Language: English
Illustrator: Fogarty, Thomas, 1873-1938
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