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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 175

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the Emperor Napoleon in the battle of Waterloo). Thefirst time he called the General was personating Napoleon, march-ing up and down the platform, and apparently taking snuff indeep meditation. He was dressed in the well-known uniform ofthe Emperor. I introduced him to the Iron Duke, who in-quired… … Scarcely a nobleman in England failed tosee General Tom Thumb at his own house, atthe house of a friend, or at the public leveesin Egyptian Hall. Our visit in London and tourthrough the provinces were enormously success-ful, and after a brilliant season in Great Britain,I made preparations to take…

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