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Happiness and Other Verses

Happiness and Other Verses

Bissell, Emily P.

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesGeneral PoetrySelf-Help

ISBN10: 116333071X
ISBN13: 9781163330715
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 226
Weight: 1.11
Height: 0.63 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Happiness and Other Verses is a collection of poems written by Emily P. Bissell. The poems in this collection explore a range of emotions and themes, including love, loss, nature, and spirituality. Bissell's writing style is lyrical and evocative, drawing readers in with her vivid imagery and poignant observations. In these verses, she captures the beauty and complexity of the human experience, and invites readers to reflect on their own lives and relationships. Whether you are a lover of poetry or simply seeking inspiration and insight, Happiness and Other Verses is a thought-provoking and deeply moving read.1907. A collection of verse by Emily P. Bissell who wrote prose and poetry under the name of Priscilla Leonard. She is best known as the person who introduced the Christmas Seal to America. In 1907, her cousin, Dr. Joseph Wales, needed money to operate his tuberculosis hospital for the poor. Emily Bissell decided to sell Christmas Seals, adopting a successful Danish practice. She wanted to raise $300 with her first Christmas Seals; she ended up raising $3,000. The Christmas Seals that are still used every year are the descendants of Emily Bissell's efforts nearly ninety years ago.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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