Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 63
joy-ment of his characters. The reader finds Po-mona and the eccentric boarder irresistibly funny,and when he laughs it is with the author. In 1877, Mr. Stockton made a winter visit toFlorida and the Bahamas, where he obtained muchof the material for his serial story, A Jolly Fel-lowship, begun in… … THE HOUSEKEEPERS AT HOME. (SEE PAGE 51.) Chapter I. In the month of March, 1877, there was greatexcitement at No. 27, second floor, in a Seminary inthe good old Maine State, for Belle Winship, thepresiding goddess of the pretty little chamber, hadsent out five mysteriously worded notes to as…
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