Excerpt from Short Poems for Short People

Many of the poems in this volume have appeared in various magazines and journals throughout the country, previous to their present collection in book form. Permission to re-print a number of them has been obtained from Mr. Wm. Hays Ward, of The Independent; Messrs. James R. Osgood & Co., of Boston; Messrs. Hurd & Houghton, of New York; Messrs. Davis & Elverson, of Philadelphia; Messrs. Lee & Shepard, of Boston; Mr. Frank Leslie, of New York; Mr. George S. Merriam, of New York; Mr. F. S. Street, of New York; Mr. Alfred Martien, of Philadelphia; Mr. W. H. Holbrooke, of New York; Mr. J. B. T. Marsh, of Cincinnati; Mrs. E. H. Miller, of Chicago; Mr. H. B. Fuller, of Boston; Mr. J. R. Elliot, of Boston, and Messrs. J. H. Carmany & Co., of San Francisco. The poems "Autumn" and "Santa Claus," were originally published in Harper"s Weekly; "Under the Bedclothes," "An Awakening," "A School-Boy of the Period," first appeared in Harper"s Bazar; "A School Girl of the Period," in Harper"s Magazine.

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