To the homes of good men and greatW. H. Wise, 1916 |
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... wrote letters back to country newspapers and became a reporter ; next got a job as traveling salesman ; taught in a district school ; read Emerson , Carlyle and Macaulay ; worked in a soap- factory ; read Shakespeare and committed most ...
... wrote letters back to country newspapers and became a reporter ; next got a job as traveling salesman ; taught in a district school ; read Emerson , Carlyle and Macaulay ; worked in a soap- factory ; read Shakespeare and committed most ...
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... wrote more and always read her husband the chapters as they were turned off . He corrected , encouraged , and found a publisher . But why should I tell about it here ? It's all in the " Britannica " -how the gentle beauty and sympa ...
... wrote more and always read her husband the chapters as they were turned off . He corrected , encouraged , and found a publisher . But why should I tell about it here ? It's all in the " Britannica " -how the gentle beauty and sympa ...
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... wrote more and always read her husband the chapters as they were turned off . He corrected , encouraged , and found a publisher . But why should I tell about it here ? It's all in the " Britannica " -how the gentle beauty and sympa ...
... wrote more and always read her husband the chapters as they were turned off . He corrected , encouraged , and found a publisher . But why should I tell about it here ? It's all in the " Britannica " -how the gentle beauty and sympa ...
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