The Highwayman's Shoes
When Lord Mayor Harper's wife dies, he grows bitter against their second born child, a boy. An old servant is bribed to carry the child away and desert it in the forest. An old witch brings ... Read allWhen Lord Mayor Harper's wife dies, he grows bitter against their second born child, a boy. An old servant is bribed to carry the child away and desert it in the forest. An old witch brings this baby to her home. A slipper is left on the child's foot. This she treasures, and late... Read allWhen Lord Mayor Harper's wife dies, he grows bitter against their second born child, a boy. An old servant is bribed to carry the child away and desert it in the forest. An old witch brings this baby to her home. A slipper is left on the child's foot. This she treasures, and later has the boy wear it around his neck. Twenty years elapse. In a diary which Lord Mayor Ha... Read all