Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919 · New York, George H. Doran company · leaf 424
«^ /o. Here is the little writer, just ten years old. In her serious face one can read the de-termination that was to carry her on to fame and fortune. … It was when she was only fifteen that she first appeared in print through proseessays published in the New York Mercury. Her verses were the subject of ridiculeby its editor who trusted that she would never again attempt poetic expression.
Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919 · Poets, American · Journalists · Spiritualism
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