DICKENS IN CAMP

_BY BRET HARTE_

WITH A FOREWORD BY

_Frederick S. Myrtle_

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_San Francisco_

JOHN HOWELL
1922.



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FOREWORD

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"Dickens In Camp" is held by many admirers of Bret Harte to be his
masterpiece of verse. The poem is so held for the evident sincerity and
depth of feeling it displays as well as for the unusual quality of its
poetic expression.