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...labor of the antiquary, too, except in so far as it throws light upon "useful" points in history, must be condemned at once. If there still exists an old curiosity shop in some unsuspected and hardly useful spot, let it be dismantled at once. Out with the useless lumber, - it will make firewood at least, - and away to the poor-house with the doting old fool who sleeps in a Mayflower bed and pokes his fire with a blade of Damascus...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: AN AVOWAL. | 3/27/1874 | See Source »

Come haggardness, old age, and vain desire

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THREE GRAY SISTERS. | 3/13/1874 | See Source »

...Wrinkled old women, forlorn...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE THREE GRAY SISTERS. | 3/13/1874 | See Source »

THROUGH the old cathedral window...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VESPERS. | 3/13/1874 | See Source »

Stands the altar old and grim...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: VESPERS. | 3/13/1874 | See Source »