Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 604
sappointment, while othersdeclared it was but another proof that he wasonly a dreamer, because he could not possibly getthere. The Ecole Polytechnique was in those daysthe goal of every ambitious P>ench boy, because did not rank first or second was because he stillhad his old trouble with… … HIS BLUE EYES FIXED AHEAD AS IF THEY SAW SOMETHING NO ONE ELSE COULD SEE. from its doors some of the greatest men of thecountry had come. The applicants were from themost favored homes in the land, sons of men dis-tinguished in every line of achievement andscions of the old French nobility, some…
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