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A New England Nun

Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

Form
Form Short Story Collection
Year
Year 1891
Pages
Pages 250

By the time Joe Dagget leaves, he has knocked over the work basket and set the autograph album on top of the gift book. Louisa Ellis gathers the spools, puts the books back in order, and sweeps up the dust his boots brought in.

Louisa sat, prayerfully numbering her days, like an uncloistered nun.
A New England Nun, Mary E. Wilkins Freeman

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