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Updated: May 23, 2025
Haply thou hadst none, and so escaped the corruption of such folly." "Nay now, Priscilla, each one of us has just as many grandsires as another all the way back to Adam, only some of us have had more important matter in hand than to reckon up their names, and 't will never spoil a night's rest for me that I know not if my great-grandam was Cicely or Phyllis.
They were eminently 'cultured, which nowadays means pre-eminently dull. Had they been asked, they would have said that it is dangerous to express any opinion on any subject, even on the architecture of a church. Because the architect himself might be somewhere near, or the architect's father, or his mother or his great-grandam one never knows!
The ebon-haired young mother with teeth like pearls and with warm-tinted cheeks sits fondling the last helpless little addition to her growing family, whilst toddlers of any age from two to seven, unkempt but bright-eyed and engaging, play around the door-step, watched over by their grandmother, or may be their great-grandam, who with her wizened face enfolded in her yellow kerchief, her skinny neck, and her distaff in the bony fingers, looks as if she had stepped out of some Renaissance painting of the Three Fates in a Florentine gallery.
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