Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 350
and made the great authors ofthe world his companions. Then one morning hegathered courage to knock at the door of TheAtlantic Monthly with a bundle of verses in his hand, and they were so good that the editoraccepted and printed them. His advance was rapid after that, and in timehe became the… … Quite recently he went back to the place wherethe old log-cabin had stood, but it was there nomore. Thirty years had passed, and all that hadhappened since seemed so much like a dream that,when he spoke of his boyhood to a little fellow whofollowed him, he himself could scarcely believe thatwhat he…
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