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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 486

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impse into his character. It is not difficult toperceive that he was a lover of children,.that in his affec-tionate heart was a warm place for his friends, that hisreminiscences of childhood were happy, and his dreams ofthe future hopeful. Three of Longfellows characteristicsI admire very much.… … E 13. meant what he wrote. His verses are not marked by sub-lime eloquence, but they are beautiful, and, aside from be-ing entertaining, nearly all of them have a lesson for us.He himself said : Lives of great men all remind usWe can make our lives sublime,And, departing, leave behind usFootprints…

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