“Rebecca Miller and Abraham Goldsmith’s home until the rain let up. It was the most relaxed she had felt since coming to Cornwall. In their small home, with the good smells of bread baking, a soup pot bubbling over the fire and Rebecca, a slim, dark-haired woman, sewing by the dim, filtered light of the window, Anne talked with Abraham. He was a fount of knowledge of Hebraic history and lore, one of her father’s interests, so it was more like being home than anywhere she had been in recent weeks.... She then admired his canes; he had carved cane heads in the shape of foxes and horses, and had taken much of his inspiration from remembered views of the natural world, from when he had his sight. He had already begun carving the walking stick for Anne’s father from a lovely piece of alder, and she was able to suggest some other ideas for the carving of Irusan’s shaggy head, taking Abraham’s gnarled hand and illustrating what she meant by moving his fingers over the carving. She promised to go to a jeweler in St.MoreLessRead More Read Less
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