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KITTY'S CHOICE. A STORY OF BERRYTOWN. BY REBECCA HARDING DAVIS, AUTHOR OF "DALLAS GALBRAITH," "WAITING FOR THE VERDICT," "LIFE IN THE IRON MILLS," ETC. PHILADELPHIA: J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO: 1874.
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KITTY'S CHOICE. A STORY OF BERRYTOWN.

BY

REBECCA HARDING DAVIS,

AUTHOR OF "DALLAS GALBRAITH," "WAITING FOR THE VERDICT," "LIFE IN THE IRON MILLS," ETC.

PHILADELPHIA: J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO:

1874.
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Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1873, by J. B. LIPPINCOTT & CO., In the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington. LIPPINCOTT'S PRESS. Philadelphia.

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