Excerpt from Southern Hearts Aunt Rose, the Old-time cook, exercised her skill to please her epicure master, or tempt the less robust appetite of her young mis tress. Mrs. Meeks stood at this moment in the middle of the sitting-room, her arms clasped over a broom, and her dark eyes gazing upon the floor in front of her. But her meditations had nothing to do with the rug where the broom rested, nor yet with the sun-lit slope of the Blue Ridges that extended in all their wealth of autumn beauty in front of the Open ...
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Excerpt from Southern Hearts Aunt Rose, the Old-time cook, exercised her skill to please her epicure master, or tempt the less robust appetite of her young mis tress. Mrs. Meeks stood at this moment in the middle of the sitting-room, her arms clasped over a broom, and her dark eyes gazing upon the floor in front of her. But her meditations had nothing to do with the rug where the broom rested, nor yet with the sun-lit slope of the Blue Ridges that extended in all their wealth of autumn beauty in front of the Open windows. She was thinking of Mr. Meeks. He had just left the house, and as not infrequently happened, had left the sting of Sharp words behind him. Yet, not exactly sharp, either. Overbearing, dogmatical words, not intention ally cutting ones, for that was not the nature of the man; but words that, said in his tone of command, bore heavily upon sensitive feel ings. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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