Publisher's Synopsis
Excerpt from John Greenleaf Whittier: A Sketch of His Life; With Selected Poems
The frontispiecc portrait of Whittier is from a miniature by Pbrter, painted about 1838. The portrait which faces page 36 is from an ambrotype taken about 1857. Both the miniature and ambrotype are in the possession of Samuel T. Pickard, Amesbury, Mass.
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