Comrades

This is Elizabeth Stuart Phelps' last work, Comrades (1911), that was published posthumously.-She died January 28, 1911, in Newton Center, Massachusetts. an excerpt from the story: Time, to the old, takes an unnatural pace, and Reuben Oak felt that the year had sprinted him down the race-track of life; he was inclined to resent his eighty-second March birthday as a personal insult; but April cried over him, and May laughed at him, and he had acquired a certain grim reconciliation with the laws o