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Title: Romance of California Life
Author: John Habberton
Release Date: October 22, 2004 [eBook #13832]
Language: English
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ROMANCE OF CALIFORNIA LIFE
Illustrated by Pacific Slope Stories,
Thrilling, Pathetic and Humorous
by
JOHN HABBERTON
Author Of "Helen's Babies"
1880
[Illustration: FRONTISPIECE]
INTRODUCTION
Many of the sketches contained in "Some Folks" were written by me during
the past five years, and some of them published by Mr. Leslie in his
_Illustrated Newspaper_ and his _Chimney Corner_, from which journals
they have been collected by friends who believe that in these stories is
displayed better workmanship than I have since done. For myself, I can
claim for them only an unusual degree of that unliterary and unpopular
quality called truthfulness.
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