My Family--My Mother an Angel of Beauty and Charity--My Father’s Nobleness of Character--Building Bonfires on Paradise Rocks and flying Kites from Purgatory with Uncle Sam Ward--My Brother the Lawyer, 3
CHAPTER II.
My New York Life--A Penurious Aunt who fed me on Turkey--My First Fancy Ball--Spending One Thousand Dollars for a Costume--Th...