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The Fleet of Columbus Nearing America
Historic Boyhoods
By RUPERT S. HOLLAND
Author of "The Count at Harvard," "Builders of United Italy," etc.
PHILADELPHIA GEORGE W. JACOBS & COMPANY PUBLISHERS
Copyright, 1909, by George W. Jacobs and Company Published October, 1909
All rights reserved Printed in U.S.A.
To the dear memory of L.B.R.
The thanks of the author are due the Century Company for permission to reprint certain of these stories which appeared in Saint Nicholas in shorter form.