The Poet at the Breakfast Table

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The Poet at the Breakfast Table Oliver Wendell Holmes

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  Fortheheadmourner,achildofremarkablegifts,couldactuallymakethetearsrundownhercheeks,——asrealonesasifshehadbeenagrownpersonfollowingarichrelative,whohadnotforgottenhisconnections,tohislastunfurnishedlodgings。

  Sothiswasamostdesirablefamilyconnectionfortherightmantostepinto,——athriving,thriftymother-in-law,whoknewwhatwasgoodforthesustenanceofthebody,andhadnodoubttaughtittoherdaughter。amedicalartistathandincasetheluxuriesofthetableshouldhappentodisturbthephysiologicalharmonies。andintheworstevent,asweetconsciousnessthatthelastsadofficeswouldbeattendedtowithaffectionatezeal,andprobablyalargediscountfromtheusualcharges。

  ItseemsasifIcouldhardlybeatthistablefora:year,ifI

  shouldstaysolong,withoutseeingsomeromanceorotherworkitselfoutundermyeyes。andIcannothelpthinkingthattheLandladyistobetheheroineofthelove-historyliketounfolditself。IthinkI

  seethelittlecloudinthehorizon,withasilveryliningtoit,whichmayendinarainofcardstiedroundwithwhiteribbons。

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