Book Excerpt: The spasms of newspaper reading subsided rapidly; Corinne and Racine gathered the dust in peace upon their shelves; Mrs. Sharpe made no more fancy jellies, and found no time to inquire after other people's babies.One becomes used to anything after a while, especially if one happens to be a man. It would have surprised Dr. Sharpe, if he had taken the pains to notice, --which I believe he never did, --how easily he became used to his solitary drives and disturbed teas; to missing Harrie's watching face at door ...
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Book Excerpt: The spasms of newspaper reading subsided rapidly; Corinne and Racine gathered the dust in peace upon their shelves; Mrs. Sharpe made no more fancy jellies, and found no time to inquire after other people's babies.One becomes used to anything after a while, especially if one happens to be a man. It would have surprised Dr. Sharpe, if he had taken the pains to notice, --which I believe he never did, --how easily he became used to his solitary drives and disturbed teas; to missing Harrie's watching face at door or window; to sitting whole evenings by himself while she sang to the fretful baby overhead with her sweet little tired voice; to slipping off into the "spare room" to sleep when the child cried at night, and Harrie, up and down with him by the hour, flitted from cradle to bed, or paced the room, or sat and sang, or lay and cried herself, in sheer despair of rest; to wandering away on lonely walks; to stepping often into a neighbor's to discuss the election or the typhoid in the village;Read Mo
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Add this copy of Men Women and Ghosts to cart. $18.00, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2022 by Legare Street Press.
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Add this copy of Men, Women, and Ghosts to cart. $40.00, good condition, Sold by Glover's Bookery, ABAA rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lexington, KY, UNITED STATES, published 1869 by Fields, Osgood, & Co..
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Good. Small 8vo 7½"-8" tall 334 pp; Boards and spine have some scuffing and edge wear. Binding is slightly cocked and has a few weak spots but is still secure, no loose pages. Occasional foxing, previous owner's name on front endpage.
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First edition, 1869. Scarce. Dark red cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Cover slightly stained near top edge, rubbing and general shelfwear throughout. Spine tanned with title beginning to fade. Binding cracked, all pages intact. Previous owner's name written on blank inside page. Minor yellowing to page edges. Text clean, no underlining. Good copy of a rare title.
Add this copy of Men, Women, and Ghosts to cart. $42.88, new condition, Sold by Revaluation Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Exeter, DEVON, UNITED KINGDOM, published 2007 by BiblioBazaar.
