Page of original handwritten manuscript written by Thomas Bailey Aldrich for his story, ÒMy Cousin - The Colonel.Ó Very good. Numbered by Bailey page 48. Ò...'He is a kind of Flagg that I don't wish to have wish to wave over my home', said Mrs. Wattles, descending the stairs as my cousin with painful care closed the door softly behind him. So the end was come. The titles of kindred, which had been drawn to their utmost tension, had snapped...Washington Flagg was as good as his word, which is perhaps not a strong endorsement. He never set foot in my house again. A week afterwards I found that h... View More...
