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Lot #533
Sarah Josepha Hale

From the author of Mary Had A Little Lamb

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From the author of Mary Had A Little Lamb

Writer and poet, author of Mary Had a Little Lamb. AQS of a stanza from an unspecified work, on a 5.5 x 3.75 cream sheet. In full: “Rugged Strength and…Beauty/ These are one in Nature’s plan;/ Humble Toil and Heavenward Duty/ These will form the perfect man.” She then adds “Philadelphia, March 14, 1856.” Affixed to a slightly larger gray-green sheet. In very good condition, with scattered light soiling and wrinkling and a couple of small repairs. R&R COA.

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  • Dates: #300 - Ended August 17, 2005