Recollections of a Housekeeper (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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How distinctly my imagination pictured that hearse and those nodding plumes I recollect no other books, until I saw and devoured Shake peare, at the age of nine, except an odd volume of Pope, containing The Messiah, and The Rape of the Leck. I sometimes look around on the mass of books collected by my chil dren, and am half skeptical with regard to the value of juvenile literature, when I remember how my mind Opened under the mysteries of those writings.

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