"Johnnycake" Quotes from Famous Books
... slept but little, and all Friday morning I was in a burning fever. At noon I could not eat my lunch, but I tried to, manfully, and as I munched on the tasteless morsels, salt tears rained on the johnnycake I held in my hand. And even when the girls brought in big bunches of wild flowers and cornstalks, and began to decorate the platform, things appeared ... — Little Journeys To the Homes of the Great, Volume 3 (of 14) • Elbert Hubbard |