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... poet's name , and we are glad that his mother has the honor of " having the first say . " Before many years there was a large family of Longfellow boys and girls . They lived in a fine house built by their grandfather General Peleg ...
... poet's name , and we are glad that his mother has the honor of " having the first say . " Before many years there was a large family of Longfellow boys and girls . They lived in a fine house built by their grandfather General Peleg ...
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... poet dwelling in the beauti- ful old house which became his home at Cam- bridge that we really know and love Longfellow best . There his six children were born . In all their merrymaking he was their chum . There There were May - day ...
... poet dwelling in the beauti- ful old house which became his home at Cam- bridge that we really know and love Longfellow best . There his six children were born . In all their merrymaking he was their chum . There There were May - day ...
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... poet began to earn money he saved it to buy the old house back for his parents . He kept his plans secret until he had enough money , then he sent his father and mother to California for a little trip . While they were gone , the poet ...
... poet began to earn money he saved it to buy the old house back for his parents . He kept his plans secret until he had enough money , then he sent his father and mother to California for a little trip . While they were gone , the poet ...
Contents
OUR GREAT AMERICAN WRITERS PART I | 1 |
POEMS FOR CHILDREN OF ALL AGES PART I | 14 |
FIVE GREAT ENGLISH WRITERS INTRODUCED TO LITTLE FOLK | 27 |
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