| Danny's Own Story Contributor(s): Marquis, Don (Author) |
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ISBN: ISBN-13: 9798677840029 Publisher: Independently Published OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: September 2020 * Not available - Not in print at this time * |
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| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Literary |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Physical Information: 0.42" H x 5.98" W x 9.02" (0.6 lbs) 182 pages |
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| Publisher Description: Book Excerpt: ...olks. When she was born her mother was homesick fur all that style and fur York State ways, and so she named her Elmira.But when she married Hank, he had considerable land. His father had left it to him, but it was all swamp land, and so Hank's father, he hunted more'n he farmed, and Hank and his brothers done the same when he was a boy. But Hank, he learnt a little blacksmithing when he was growing up, cause he liked to tinker around and to show how stout he was. Then, when he married Elmira Appleton, he had to go to work practising that perfession reg'lar, because he never learnt nothing about farming. He'd sell fifteen or twenty acres, every now and then, and they'd be high times till he'd spent it up, and mebby Elmira would get some new clothes.But when I was found on the door step, the land was all gone, and Hank was practising reg'lar, when not busy cussing out the fellers that had bought the land. Fur some smart fellers had come along, and bought up all that swamp land and dreened it, anClose... |
