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THE STORY OF MY BOYHOOD AND YOUTH

BY

John Muir

WITH ILLUSTRATIONS FROM SKETCHES
BY THE AUTHOR

BOSTON AND NEW YORK
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY
The Riverside Press Cambridge
COPYRIGHT, 1912 AND 1913, BY THE ATLANTIC MONTHLY COMPANY
COPYRIGHT, 1913, BY JOHN MUIR
Published March 1913
FOURTEENTH IMPRESSION
The Riverside Press
CAMBRIDGE · MASSACHUSETTS
PRINTED IN THE U.S.A.