I don't know who Miss Fanny Bright is. Perhaps that is a made up name.Originally Posted by zeppy
Those big piles of snow by the side of the road are sometimes called snowbanks. The writer wanted a word to rhyme with lot, so he/she changed the word upset to upsot.Originally Posted by zeppy
We would today say lay sprawling. I am not sure why the writer chose sprawling lie.Originally Posted by zeppy
To sprawl is to lie on the ground (or floor) with one's arms and legs spread out.
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