Hand and heart
| dc.contributor | Oxford Text Archive |
| dc.contributor.author | Gaskell, Elizabeth Cleghorn, 1810-1865 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2018-06-14 |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2019-07-04T10:32:04Z |
| dc.date.available | 2019-07-04T10:32:04Z |
| dc.date.created | 1849 |
| dc.identifier | ota:3101 |
| dc.identifier.citation | http://purl.ox.ac.uk/ota/3101 |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12024/3101 |
| dc.description.abstract | First edition published in 1849. |
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| dc.subject.lcsh | Fiction -- Great Britain -- 19th century |
| dc.subject.lcsh | Short stories -- Great Britain -- 19th century |
| dc.title | Hand and heart |
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| otaterms.date.range | 1800-1899 |
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Hand and Heart
by
Elizabeth Gaskell
Hand and Heart
“Mother, I should so like to have a great deal of money,” said little Tom Fletcher one evening, as he sat on a low stool by his mother's knee. His mother was knitting busily by the firelight, and they had both been silent for some time.
“What would you do with a great deal of money, if you had it?”
“Oh! I don't know—I would do a great many things. But should not you like to have a great deal of money, mother?” persisted he.
“Perhaps I should,” answered Mrs. Fletcher. “I am like you sometimes, dear, and think that I should be very glad of a little more money. But then I don't think I am like you in one thing, for I have always some little plan in my mind for which I should want the money. I never wish for it just for its own sake.”
“Why, mother! there are so many things we could do if we had but money—real good, wise things, I mean.”
“And if we have real good, wise things in our head to do, which cannot be done without money, I can quit . . .
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