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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original...









If You Touch Them They Vanish Gouverneur Morris


If You Touch Them They Vanish By Gouverneur Morris

Old Martha wondered if the Poor Boy would have a smile for her. He had had so many in the old days, the baby days, the growing-up days, the college days, the "world so new and all" days. There were some which she would always remember. The smile he smiled one Christmas morning,...

Old Martha wondered if the Poor Boy would have a smile for her. He had had so many in the old days, the baby days, the growing-up days, the college days, the "world so new and all" days. There were some which she would always remember. The smile he smiled one Christmas morning,...


"If You Touch Them They Vanish" transports readers to early 20th century Canada through a collection of evocative short stories. Gouverneur Morris masterfully crafts narratives that explore the human condition within a specific historical context. As a work of Canadian fiction,...