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The Bent Twig

by Dorothy Canfield FISHER (1879 - 1958)

XXIX A Hypothetical Livelihood

The Bent Twig

Semi-autobiographical series of incidents in the life of an intellectual American family in the late 19th - early 20th Century as seen by favored daughter, Sylvia Marshall. Her father is an economics professor in a Midwestern state university and she is following in his inquisitive footsteps. Canfield writes this in a matter-of-fact manner with Tarkingtonesque good humor. ( Summary by BellonaTimes )

Listen next episodes of The Bent Twig:
XL A Call From Home , XLI Home Again , XLII "_Strange that we creatures of the petty ways , XLIII "_Call now; is there any that will answer thee_?" , XLIV "_A bruised reed will He not break , XLV "_That our soul may swim , XLVI A Long Talk With Arnold , XLVII "...And All The Trumpets Sounded!" , XXX Arnold Continues To Dodge The Renaissance , XXXI Sylvia Meets With Pity , XXXII Much Ado , XXXIII "Whom God Hath Joined..." , XXXIV Sylvia Tells The Truth , XXXIX Sylvia Drifts With The Majority , XXXV "A Milestone Passed, The Road Seems Clear" , XXXVI The Road Is Not So Clear , XXXVII "... _His wife and children perceiving it , XXXVIII Sylvia Comes To The Wicket Gate