58/58 "I shall some day buy a home," he says, "where I was not allowed to work for one, and be laid away in the soil that I love. I wanted to work for the old state; it had no need for it, it seems." FOOTNOTES: [Footnote 1: From "The Southerner," Chapter I.The first chapter in this novel is practically autobiographical, though fictitious names have been used.] [Footnote 2: "The Rebuilding of Old Commonwealths." (1902.)] [Footnote 3: "The Southerner," Chapter I.]. |