Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from Goethe's Hermann and Dorothea
Father, I don't like giving old linen away, for I find it Useful in so many ways, 'tis not to be purchased for money Just when it's wanted. And yet to-day I gladly have given Many excellent articles, shirts and covers and such-like; For I have heard of old people and children walking half naked. Will you forgive me, too, for having ransacked your presses?
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