by Christopher Morley
This book was written in 1917. WWI was in full swing but this gentle novel makes no mention of it. Perhaps the author wanted to give his audience a way to escape the violence and horror they were dealing with. The biggest worries in this book were hobos and light rain. It worked for me. It was a coz...
http://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/5311Dedication: To H.B.F. and H.F.M."Trusty, dusky, vivid, true"Opening: I wonder if there isn't a lot of bunkum in higher education? I never found that people who were learned in logarithms and other kinds of poetry were any quicker in washing dishes or darning socks...