LAURA E. RICHARDS
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AUTHOR OF "CAPTAIN JANUARY," "MELODY," "QUEEN HILDEGARDE," ETC. Illustrated by ETHELDRED B. BARRY

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Copyright, 1899 By Dana Estes & Company Colonial Press: Electrotyped and Printed by C. H. Simonds & Co. Boston, Mass., U. S. A.