Miller, Olive Beaupré, ed, Wyeth, N. C. (Newell Convers), 1882-1945, illustrator · Chicago : The Bookhouse for children · leaf 167
sGeneral Tom Thumb. I took the greatest pains to educate and train my diminutiveprodigy, devoting many hours to the task by day and night, andI was very successful, for he was an apt pupil, with a great dealof native talent, and a keen sense of the ludicrous. He speedilybecame a public favorite.… … BOKW P. On January 18, 1844, I went on board the new and fine sailingship, Yorkshire, bound for Liverpool. Our party included GeneralTom Thumb, his parents, and his tutor. We were accompaniedby several personal friends, and cne City Brass Band kindlyvolunteered to escort us to Sandy Hook. On our…
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