GYPSY’S COUSIN JOY

By
Elizabeth Stuart Phelps

New York
Dodd, Mead and Company

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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1866, by

GRAVES & YOUNG,

in the Clerk's Office for the District Court of Massachusetts

Copyright, 1895, by Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward.

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PREFACE.

Having been asked to write a preface to the new edition of the Gypsy
books, I am not a little perplexed. I was hardly more than a girl
myself, when I recorded the history of this young person; and I find it
hard, at this distance, to photograph her as she looks, or ought to look