The Transfiguration of Miss Philura
The Transfiguration of Miss Philura
By Florence Morse Kingsley
31 Dec, 2020
A quick read and highly enjoyable story of a small town woman in search of her heart's desires..... EXCERPT : Miss Philura Rice tied her faded bonnet-strings under her faded chin with hands that trembled a little; then she leaned forward
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A quick read and highly enjoyable story of a small town woman in search of her heart's desires..... EXCERPT : Miss Philura Rice tied her faded bonnet-strings under her faded chin with hands that trembled a little; then she leaned forward and gazed anxiously at the reflection which confronted her. A somewhat pinched and wistful face it was, with large, light-lashed blue eyes, arched over with a mere pretense at eyebrows. More than once in her twenties Miss Philura had ventured to eke out this scanty provision of Nature with a modicum of burned match stealthily applied in the privacy of her virgin chamber. Less