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In the Village of Viger
Duncan Campbell Scott
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“Monsieur, you will respect—but—as you will.” She stooped over the trunk and threw back the lid; on the top was a dainty white skirt, embroidered beautifully. The little milliner was blushing violently.
“That will do!” said the constable. “There is no one there.”
“Get out of the road!” he cried to the knot of people who had collected at the door. “I have been for my wife’s bonnet; it is not finished.” But the people looked at his pistol, which he had forgotten to put away. He went across to the widow’s.
“Look here!” he said, “you had better stop this or I’ll have the law on you—no words now! Making a fool of me before the people—getting me to put on my coat and bring my pistol to frighten a. . . Read More
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This was a very mixed bag for me and I feel like it would be for most readers since the stories drastically differ in tone and even genre. I loved a handful of them, but also found a lot of them quite boring so as a whole, this was pretty "meh" for me.
2.5. Some of the stories were interesting, many of them were not. More than anything I'm really enjoying the exploration of short stories in my CanLit Short Story class.
This book is important in the history of Canadian (and non-Canadian) short stories but it's impossible to read this and not face th
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