Walking all day, with no better success. “No vacant room” is
the universal answer. I returned at dinner-time, wearied in mind and body. I
have been cheered by suggestions that perhaps Mrs. –––, with a large family and
small income, may take boarders; or Mrs. –––, with a large house and small
family, may do the same.
SOURCE: Judith W. McGuire, Diary of a Southern
Refugee, During the War, p. 88
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