Bayard Taylor's Books and Stories
A History of Germany from the Earliest Times to the Present Day
Bayard Taylor was an American poet, literary critic, translator, travel author, and diplomat.
Joseph and His Friend
Rachel Miller was not a little surprised when her nephew Joseph came to the supper-table, not from the direction of the barn and through the kitchen, as usual, but from the back room up stairs, where he slept. His work-day dress had disappeared; he wore his best Sunday suit, put on with unusual care, and there were faint pomatum odors in the air when he sat down to the table.
