The little past : The masterpiece, Cakes and ale, poem, "The Source," 2 letters to Mr. Goodman, Cambridge, Oct. 8 and Oct. 29, 1902, and 2 letters to Mr. Thomas, Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 17, 1912 and Feb. 19, 1912 / Josephine Preston Peabody. [1901]-1912.

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The little past : The masterpiece, Cakes and ale, poem, "The Source," 2 letters to Mr. Goodman, Cambridge, Oct. 8 and Oct. 29, 1902, and 2 letters to Mr. Thomas, Cambridge, Mass., Jan. 17, 1912 and Feb. 19, 1912 / Josephine Preston Peabody. [1901]-1912.

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Two poems on a sheet from the collection titled "The little past." Two letters to Mr. Goodman replying to a request for biographical information for "Current Literature". One is quite lengthy and includes her thoughts on plays and poetry and acceptance by the public. Poem on one sheet titled "The Source" signed and dated 26 March 1901. "For Mrs. Howes Norris" on verso. Two letters to Mr. Thomas about visiting him in New York and having him dine with them.

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