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The Daily Dispatch: November 20, 1861., [Electronic resource] 2 2 Browse Search
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 1 1 Browse Search
James Parton, Horace Greeley, T. W. Higginson, J. S. C. Abbott, E. M. Hoppin, William Winter, Theodore Tilton, Fanny Fern, Grace Greenwood, Mrs. E. C. Stanton, Women of the age; being natives of the lives and deeds of the most prominent women of the present gentlemen 1 1 Browse Search
James Parton, The life of Horace Greeley 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: October 29, 1862., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: December 17, 1864., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
The Daily Dispatch: January 12, 1865., [Electronic resource] 1 1 Browse Search
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ut if people will go and see dwarfs — as will probably be the case for all time. --they can hardly hope to find a nicer pair than these eccentricities of nature. A shrewder little manikin than the masculine one it would be difficult to fancy. For dwarfs (whom I have observed to have a proclivity toward ugliness) both lady and gentleman are prepossessing in appearance, while the latter is not devoid of a certain power of mimicry. Nutt informed a friend of mine that if "the General" and Mrs. Tom Thumb had proved congenial that he would willingly have taken a London theatre; so that we have just missed a dwarf play-house to be opened this Christmas. I suppose the Thumbs had proved congenial that he would willingly have taken a London theatre; so that we have just missed a dwarf play-house to be opened this Christmas. I suppose the Thumbs are inordinately proud of their baby. They have been announced for appearance at the Sydenham Crystal Palace. The theatres, of course, are bus