Whom the Gods Destroyed

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Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon. Whom the Gods Destroyed

Whom the Gods Destroyed

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Whom the Gods Destroyed

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A Wind Flower

A WIND FLOWER

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When Pippa Passed

WHEN PIPPA PASSED

The Backsliding of Harriet Blake

THE BACKSLIDING OF. HARRIET BLAKE

A Bayard of Broadway

A BAYARD OF BROADWAY

A Little Brother of the Books

A LITTLE BROTHER OF THE. BOOKS

The Maid of the Mill

THE MAID OF THE MILL

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The Twilight Guests

THE TWILIGHT GUESTS

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Josephine Dodge Daskam Bacon

Published by Good Press, 2020

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"I played that! I played that!" she wailed. "Oh, he heard me! he did, he did!" I felt horribly ashamed for her. How she must feel! A child can suffer so.

But the man at the piano gave a little chuckle of satisfaction, and ran his hands up and down the keys in a delirium of scales and arpeggios. Then he hit heavily a deep, low note. It was like a great, bass trumpet. A crashing chord: and then the love-song of Germany and musicians caught me up to heaven, or wherever people go who love that tune—perhaps it is to Germany—and I heard a great, magnificent man singing in a great, magnificent baritone, the song that won Clara Schumann's heart.

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