Karl Krinken, His Christmas Stocking

· 1885

[Illustration: “‘A roast chicken!—Oh, Roswald!—How mother will like a piece of that! How good it smells!’”—P. 161. Lest Miss Wetherell should not have her dues, they are giving her the dues of every one else; and whatever my hand may have to do on “Ellen Montgomery’s Bookshelf,” there it is—even though “a discerning Public” perceive it not. No matter for that—I had as lief be behind the books as before them; but must enter my protest against facts which are no facts.…

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