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A Small Boy and Others, by Henry James
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Title: A Small Boy and Others
Author: Henry James
Release Date: July 24, 2008 [EBook #26115]
Language: English
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A SMALL BOY AND OTHERS
[Illustration: Henry James and his Father From a daguerreotype taken in 1854]
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BOOKS BY HENRY JAMES
PUBLISHED BY CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
A SMALL BOY AND OTHERS net $2.50 THE OUTCRY net 1.25 THE FINER GRAIN net 1.25 THE SACRED FOUNT 1.50 THE WINGS OF THE DOVE, 2 vols. 2.50 THE BETTER SORT 1.50 THE GOLDEN BOWL, 2 vols. 2.50
NOVELS AND TALES. NEW YORK EDITION 24 vols., net $48.00
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A SMALL BOY AND OTHERS
BY
HENRY JAMES
NEW YORK CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS 1913
COPYRIGHT, 1913, BY CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS
Published March, 1913
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A SMALL BOY AND OTHERS
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In the attempt to place together some particulars of the early life of William James and present him in his setting, his immediate native and domestic air, so