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The worlds and I (1918)

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919 · New York, George H. Doran company · leaf 425

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le poet continued to bombard magazines with herverses. She grew so accustomed to respectfully declined enclosures that when FrankLeslies Magazine sent her a checlj for forty dollars, she almost had a nervous shock. After a short and not very happy term at MadisonUniversity, where her family had… … With constantly increasing success, herworld grew larger at every sunrise. Peoplefrom Madison, Milwaukee, and Chicagobegan to seek out the little country girlwith the inspired pen; and to visit theircity homes was to her a delight borderingupon ecstasy.

Wilcox, Ella Wheeler, 1850-1919 · Poets, American · Journalists · Spiritualism

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