Autobiography of an Elderly Woman - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Autobiography of an Elderly Woman write by Mary Heaton Vorse. This book was released on 1911. Autobiography of an Elderly Woman available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The story of growing old in another age. The time is the early 1910s, the protagonist a grandmother. She complains her children treat her like a child, taking her for walks and car rides to keep her healthy, activities she hates. One can only speculate how grandma would view the modern practice of sending aging relatives to old people's homes.
Autobiography of an Elderly Woman
Autobiography of an Elderly Woman - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Autobiography of an Elderly Woman write by Mary Heaton Vorse. This book was released on 2013-09. Autobiography of an Elderly Woman available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1911 edition. Excerpt: ... AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF AN ELDERLY WOMAN CHAPTER I THE SHADOW OF AGE As I look back over my life, it divides itself into four parts. First come all the years before I married, and as I look back on my childhood and my short girlhood, it seems to me as though I were remembering the life of some other woman, for during these many years I know that I have changed several times from one person to another, and the world about me has had time to change also. All that early part swims in a fog, with here and there events popping out of the mist, more distinct than those a week past, -- often meaningless and trivial events these; I cannot tell by what caprice memory has elected to keep them so clear. Lately I find myself returning to certain opinions and prejudices of my girlhood, that I had long forgotten. Time, after all, has not obliterated them, nor have I walked away from them. It is rather as though I had gone in a circle, and as I come to the completion of it I find my old thoughts and opinions, changed and grown older, waiting for me. With my marriage begins the part of my life that seems real to me, -- it is as if I had dreamed all that went before. I loved the time when my children were little, and I have often wished that I could put them and myself back in the nursery again. I pity the women whose children come too late for them all to be in some sense children together. But however young a mother is, there is a great gap between her and her babies. My little children were of a different generation from me. And for all our striving to understand, they were babies and my husband and I "grown people," though as I look back we seem mere boy and girl. We worried over our babies, -- there were four of them, all in the nursery at the same time, ...
Autobiography of an Elderly Woman
Autobiography of an Elderly Woman - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Autobiography of an Elderly Woman write by Mary Vorse. This book was released on 2018-03-04. Autobiography of an Elderly Woman available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Autobiography of an elderly woman. 290 Pages.
Autobiography of an Elderly Woman
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The Autobiography of an Elderly Woman
The Autobiography of an Elderly Woman - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Autobiography of an Elderly Woman write by Mary Heaton Vorse. This book was released on 2007-09. The Autobiography of an Elderly Woman available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Mary Heaton Vorse looks back on her life from the perspective of old age, focusing on the challenges and indignities of being an elderly woman with grown children and grandchildren.
