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Dodge, Mrs. Mary Barker

author, poet, was born in Pennsylvania. She is the author of Belfry Voices; and The Gray Masque and Other Poems.

DODGE, MRS MARY (MAPES), author, poet, was born in 1838 in New York city. She is a writer of New York city who has edited the Saint Nicholas Magazine since 1873. Her writings for young people include Hans Brinker; Donald and Dorothy; Rhymes and Jingles; Irvington Stories; A Few Friends; The Land of Pluck; When Life is Young, poems for young people. She has also written Theophilus and Others; Along the Way; and a volume of Short Poems.

DODGE, NATHANIEL SHATSWELL, author, was born Jan. 10, 1810, in Haverhill, Mass. He was a Boston litterateur who was the author of Stories of a Grandfather about American History.

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