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Excerpt from Micky of the Alley: And Other Youngsters
At the age of five Micky had been trans planted by his widowed mother from the Connecticut farm, where his grandparents were rusting out their fourscore years, to the city, where she could more easily support herself and her little lame son - for Micky was a cripple. But he never used the term to enlist sympathy - rather, to excite envy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
