Monday, November 20, 2017

Wish I was in this place in time....

Posted by Wayne G. Barber


TODAY: In 1856,

Herman Melville visits his friend Nathaniel Hawthorne while Hawthorne is United States consul in Liverpool; Hawthorne describes in his journal, "We sat down in a hollow among the sand hills, sheltering ourselves from the high, cool wind and smoked a cigar."

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