The Rummage Sale
Septimus Snow, a quaint, old-fashioned man, lives a secluded life and earns a precarious living by copying manuscripts. While he is poor, he is, nevertheless, a gentleman, the modern fashion... Read allSeptimus Snow, a quaint, old-fashioned man, lives a secluded life and earns a precarious living by copying manuscripts. While he is poor, he is, nevertheless, a gentleman, the modern fashions have passed him untouched, while the courtly manners of long ago are reflected by him. S... Read allSeptimus Snow, a quaint, old-fashioned man, lives a secluded life and earns a precarious living by copying manuscripts. While he is poor, he is, nevertheless, a gentleman, the modern fashions have passed him untouched, while the courtly manners of long ago are reflected by him. Septimus conceives a great desire to possess a dress-suit. As his means are most modest, he... Read all