The White Old Maid; From "Twice Told Tales"
The White Old Maid; From

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Publisher: BoD – Books on Demand

Published: 2024-04-11

Total Pages: 25

ISBN-13: 3387328605

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The White Old Maid
The White Old Maid

Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2018-11-17

Total Pages: 28

ISBN-13: 9781731470645

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The White Old Maid Nathaniel Hawthorne The silken curtains had waved a second time betwixt the dead face and the moonlight as another fair young girl unclosed the door and glided ghostlike to the bedside. There the two maidens stood, both beautiful, with the pale beauty of the dead between them. But she who had first entered was proud and stately, and the other a soft and fragile thing. "Away!" cried the lofty one. "Thou hadst him living; the dead is mine." "Thine!" returned the other, shuddering. "Well hast thou spoken; the dead is thine."