Reminiscences of James Whitcomb Riley
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Riley, on being asked from whom he would like a message, promptly replied " Charles Lamb." (I should have said some- thing about his great fondness for Lamb.) Thereupon he put his hands 69 REMINISCENCES OF on the little table, as directed, and it began to move about among the letters of the alphabet painted on the underlying board. To Mrs. Ward's mortification, it picked out a string of consonants from which no pos- sible word could be guessed. She apologized to Mr. Riley for the ouija's misbeh...avior. He looked sur- prised. " Why," he murmured, " that's all right. Lamb stuttered, you know." To this Mr. Riley pleaded guilty.
Another story, a very touching one, had it that in his young man- hood "Mr. Riley, desperately enam- ored of Ella Wheeler (now Mrs.
Wilcox) and failing to win her, vowed himself to celibacy. He lis- tened attentively till I got to the end. Then: " That's very inter- esting," he declared, enthusiastically; " and it's all perfectly true — except that I never saw the lady!
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Riley, on being asked from whom he would like a message, promptly replied " Charles Lamb." (I should have said some- thing about his great fondness for Lamb.) Thereupon he put his hands 69 REMINISCENCES OF on the little table, as directed, and it began to move about among the letters of the alphabet painted on the underlying board. To Mrs. Ward's mortification, it picked out a string of consonants from which no pos- sible word could be guessed. She apologized to Mr. Riley for the ouija's misbeh...avior. He looked sur- prised. " Why," he murmured, " that's all right. Lamb stuttered, you know." To this Mr. Riley pleaded guilty.
Another story, a very touching one, had it that in his young man- hood "Mr. Riley, desperately enam- ored of Ella Wheeler (now Mrs.
Wilcox) and failing to win her, vowed himself to celibacy. He lis- tened attentively till I got to the end. Then: " That's very inter- esting," he declared, enthusiastically; " and it's all perfectly true — except that I never saw the lady!
What to read after Reminiscences of James Whitcomb Riley?
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