The Stone Heart
"You may paint a leopard, but you can't change his spots," so runs the old saying. Such was the case with Abraham Burnstine, otherwise known to the little waifs who worked for him, as Stone ... Read all"You may paint a leopard, but you can't change his spots," so runs the old saying. Such was the case with Abraham Burnstine, otherwise known to the little waifs who worked for him, as Stone Heart, on account of his grasping, driving disposition. Nan Cowles was one of those poor l... Read all"You may paint a leopard, but you can't change his spots," so runs the old saying. Such was the case with Abraham Burnstine, otherwise known to the little waifs who worked for him, as Stone Heart, on account of his grasping, driving disposition. Nan Cowles was one of those poor little waifs employed in his sweatshop. Her mother was very ill. That was the reason why Na... Read all