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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 520

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f the nonsense books weresent by the kind-hearted author to the sick andcrippled children in the hospitals of London,for his heart was ever tender to the unfortunate.In a letter to a friend he says: I have been dis-tributing copies to all the hospitals and conva-lescent homes that I can hear of,… … ALICE LIDDELL.(From a photograph by Lewis Carroll.) a comfort and relief to children in hours of painand weariness. It was his delight to present copies of hisbooks to little friends whom he met while travel-ing or at the seashore where he spent his longsummer vacations. Often he wrote…

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