Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 252
all mylife. That is a trip we took to Longfellows home inPortland, Maine. It is a quaint house standing close to the street, andlooks strangely out of place in comparison with themodern buildings surrounding it. On the door is an old brass knocker, dull from theuse of many hands. As you knock you… … the stairs, which still ticks on forever, never—never,forever. In Longfellows study stands his old leather chair,and near is an old student-lamp that has lighted howmany of his poems? On the wall there hangs a picture of his three littledaughters. One of them is laughing Allegra, whoseems to invite…
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