Poems, quotations, essays, 1895-1896.

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Poems, quotations, essays, 1895-1896.

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A compilation of poems, quotations, and essays typed by Aaron Miers. Miers used different keys of the typewriter to make decorative borders for the titles of the works, although he typed the title of the first poem, "Old Age," in a more elaborate manner. Included are poems by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, Edgar Allan Poe, John Greenleaf Whittier, William Cullen Bryant, Ethel Lynn Beers, Adelaide A. Proctor, and others. Not all poems have an author listed. The date the work was typed is included. Some poems were noted as having been typed at school. Several works are about Napoleon.

1 v. ; 29 cm.

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Napoléon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821

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Napoleon Bonaparte was a general of the French Revolution (1789-1799); the ruler of France as First Consul of the French Republic from November 11, 1799, to May 18, 1804; Emperor of the French and King of Italy under the name Napoleon I from May 18,1804, to April 6,1814; and briefly restored as Emperor from March 20 to June 22, 1815. He conquered much of Europe but lost two-thirds of his army in a disastrous invasion of Russia in 1812. After his final loss to Britain and Prussia at the Battle of...

Miers, Aaron.

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Aaron Miers lived in Buffalo, New York, when he compiled this notebook of poems and other writings in 1895-1896. Some poems are typed on stationery from the Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Rail Road Co. From the description of Poems, quotations, essays, 1895-1896. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 261234611 ...