A Gathering of Days by Joan W. Blos

Author:Joan W. Blos
Language: eng
Format: mobi, epub
Publisher: Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Published: 0101-01-01T00:00:00+00:00

Sunday, May 22, 1831

On this day, in Boston, they married. I will not call her Mother.

Thursday, May 26, 1831

She is less tall than I expected—smaller, even, than Mrs. Shipman; and plainer than Aunt Lucy.

Daniel, too, is plain. He, however, is rather tall, with a sprinkling of freckles, and none too large a jaw. Just below the crown of his head his hair sticks out in a little tuft. D. brushes it often, in nervous gesture, but this avails him not.

“Yes, sir,” “No sir,” and “Thank you, sir” were all he said today. ’Tis quite a different brother we’ve got than I had expected, knowing the Shipman boys.

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