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Celia Thaxter autograph letter signed to Annie Fields and Sarah Orne Jewett, Farm, [Kittery Point, Me.], 12 October [18]84
Summary
Expects John's engagement to be out soon. Tells of little Ida Bothe's scorn of "their subject"; now she has experienced it in her own person. Has sent "Peggy's Garden and What Grew Therin" to St. Nicholas. (cf. Stories and Poems for Children)
Courtesy of Boston Public Library
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Date
1884
Source
Boston Public Library
Copyright info
Public Domain
