Tanglewood Tales

TANGLEWOOD TALES

By Nathaniel Hawthorne

THE WAYSIDE. INTRODUCTORY.

A short time ago, I was favored with a flying visit from my young friend Eustace Bright, whom I had not before met with since quitting the breezy mountains of Berkshire. It being the winter vacation at his college, Eustace was allowing himself a little relaxation, in the hope, he told me, of repairing the in...