Excerpt from A Reader for the Eighth Grade
For the use of copyright material in this Reader, the authors take pleasure in acknowledging their indebtedness to the following: Messrs. Little, Brown and Company for The Death of the Dauphin, by Alphonse Daudet, from Letters from My Mill (copyright, 1899, 1900, by Little, Brown and Company); Messrs. Charles Scribner's Sons for Plain Fishing, by Frank R. Stockton, from Amos Kil bright; Houghton Mifilin Company for The Singing Leaves, by J ames Russell Lowell; Centennial Hymn, by J ohn Greenleaf Whittier.
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