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Scudder, Horace Elisha

littérateur, author, was born Oct. 16, 1838, in Boston, Mass. He is a Boston writer, editor of The Atlantic Monthly from 1890; and the author of Seven Little People and Their Friends; Dream Children; Stories from my Attic; The Dwellers in Five- Sisters' Court; Stories and Romances; Boston Town; Life of Noah Webster; A History of the United States; A Short History of the United States; The Book of Fables; The Book of Folk Stories; Fables and Folk Stories; George Washington: an Historical Biography; Men and Letters, a volume of essays; Childhood in Literature and Art; Recollections of Samuel Breck; and The Bodley Books, a series of popular juveniles.

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