Her mother whispered as she drew near, 'Tis he.'

"Her mother whispered as she drew near, 'Tis he.'"

Robert Barnes

Scan and text by Philip V. Allingham

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Plate 3, Thomas Hardy's The Mayor of Casterbridge

The Graphic, 16 January 1886