[The Complete PG Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. by Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.]@TWC D-Link book
The Complete PG Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

PREFACE TO THE NEW EDITION
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We are all caricatured in it, I haven't the least doubt.

I think, though, I could tell by her way of dealing with us what her fancies were about us boarders.

Some of them act as if they were bewitched with her, but she does not seem to notice it much.

Her thoughts seem to be on her little neighbor more than on anybody else.
The young fellow John appears to stand second in her good graces.

I think he has once or twice sent her what the landlady's daughter calls bo-kays of flowers,--somebody has, at any rate .-- I saw a book she had, which must have come from the divinity-student.


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