Pencil Sketches; or, Outlines of Character and Manners

Pencil Sketches or Outlines of Character and Manners is a collection of beautiful and inspiring pencil sketches of various people of the author's acquaintance. Excerpt: «Bromley Cheston, an officer in the United States navy, had just returned from a three years' cruise in the Mediterranean. His ship came into New York; and after he had spent a week with a sister that was married in Boston…"