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by Henry Van Dyke, Margaret Armstrong, text, binding

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First edition

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. First Edition. Here I have written about a few of these books which have borne me good company, in one way or another, and about their authors, who have put the best of themselves into their work from the preface . Here Van Dyke writes chapters on the Psalms, Dickens, Thackeray, George Eliot, Keats, Wordsworth, Browning, Walton, Samuel Johnson, Emerson, and Stevenson. An attractive

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