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St. Nicholas [serial] (1873)

Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 358

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the hazy distant town, it was a worldapart—a corner of story-book land. When theend of the summer came, its little owners wentabout bidding their treasures good-by, closing andkissing the gates of Ellerslie. Looking back, now, Mark Twain at fifty would (To be con seem to have been in his golden… … HE BLEW BUBBLES FOR THE CHILDREN. day, one of the great Brahmins, Dr. Oliver Wen-dell Holmes, wrote him a beautiful poem. An-drew Lang, one of Englands foremost critics,also sent verses, while letters poured in from allsides. And Mark Twain realized his fortune and wasdisturbed by it. To a friend…

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