Aunt Jimmy's Will

"Aunt Jimmy's Will" by Mabel Osgood Wright is a novel about New England's social life and customs. Excerpt: "Bird O'More crouched in a little black heap in the corner of the sofa that stood between the closed windows in the farmhouse sitting room. Her eyes, that looked straight before her, yet without seeing anything, were quite dry; but her feverish cheeks, that she pressed against the cool hairc...