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The treasure chest of my bookhouse (1920)

Miller, Olive Beaupré, ed, Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator · Chicago : The Bookhouse for children · leaf 104

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ing another small box of ours, weturned down lanes Uttered with bits of chips and little hillocksof sand, and went past gas-works, rope-walks, boat-buildersyards, shipwrights yards, ship-breakers yards, calkers yardsriggers lofts, smiths forges, and a great many of such places,until we came out… … MY BOOK HOUSE river, but no house could I make out. There was a barge,or some other kind of old boat, not far off, high and dry on theground, with an iron funnel sticking out of it for a chimney andsmoking very cosily, but nothing else in the way of a house thatwas visible to me. Thats not it? said…

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