“Pride's chickens have bonny feathers, but they are an expensive brood to rear. They eat up everything, and are always lean when brought to market.”
Quote by Alexander Smith
Work
Miss Oona McQuarrie: A sequel to Alfred Hagart's household
This sequel to Alfred Hagart's household delves into the further exploits and experiences of Miss Oona McQuarrie, offering readers a continuation of the narrative established in the first book. more
Author
Alexander Smith
Alexander Smith was a 19th-century British poet known for his lyrical and narrative poems. His works are celebrated for their deep emotion and unique style, and have had a profound influence on later poets. more
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