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Our colonial homes (1894)

Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905 · Boston : Lee and Shepard · leaf 190

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It isas if some eternal law forbade putting the twain asunder. Do whatwe will we can never rid ourselves of the notion that les absens sont EARLY HOME OF JOHX HOWARD PAYNE 177 /a. To some extent we do hold communion with their departedspirits. John Howard Payne was what the world calls a genius :… … THE EARLY HOME OF JOHN HOWARD PAYNE. precocious flower faded before its full maturity. But of what he failedto achieve as actor, author, or critic —fame and fortune — fame at leastcame to him with the stroke of the pen that wrote Home, SweetHome ; and had he been as worldly wise as he was gifted,…

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