The Atlantic Monthly, volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864
The Atlantic Monthly, volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864
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Ican't myself blame people that shut up their rooms and darken theirhouses in fly-time, --do you, mamma?" "Not in extreme cases; though I think there is but a short season whenthis is necessary; yet the habit of shutting up lasts the year round, and gives to New-England villages that dead, silent, cold, uninhabitedlook which is so peculiar. " "The one fact that a traveller would gather in passing through ourvillages would be this, " said I, "that the people live in their housesand in the dark. ...Rarely do you see doors and windows open, peoplesitting at them, chairs in the yard, and signs that the inhabitants areliving out-of-doors. " "Well, " said Jennie, "I have told you why, for I have been at UnclePeter's in summer, and aunt does her spring-cleaning in May, and thenshe shuts all the blinds and drops all the curtains, and the house staysclean till October. That's the whole of it. If she had all her windowsopen, there would be paint and windows to be cleaned every week, --andwho is to do it?
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