Edition - The Step-Daughter's Portion; or, The Chain of Destiny. A Tale of City and Country Life - New York Weekly edition
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New York Weekly
v. 19 no. 30 (chapters I-III, pages 1-2)
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The Step-Daughter's Portion; or, The Chain of Destiny. A Tale of City and Country Life
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Author:
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Leon, Louis
(pseudonym used by Lewis, Leon, 1833-1920)
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June 16, 1864
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Near the middle of a pleasant day in October, 1858, a young girl stood on the steps of a modern villa, on the east bank of the Hudson River, about fifty miles from New York, and a mile above the village of Elmwood. |