Mister Ron's Basement #563

Thu, Nov 30 2006

Mister Ron's Basement #563

Concluding a second week of sketches by Frederic Thomas Somerby, writing under the pen name of 'Cymon' from his 1852 collection 'Hits and Dashes, or A Medley of Sketches and Scraps Touching People and Things.'

Today's tale is of a mourning widower and a sympathetic neighbor -- 'A Second, But Not So Very Sober Thought.'

Time: approx five minutes

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