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MEMORIES AND PORTRAITS
MEMORIES AND
PORTRAITS
by
ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON
fine-paper edition
london
CHATTO & WINDUS
1912
Printed by Ballantyne, Hanson &
Co.
At the Ballantyne Press, Edinburgh
to
MY MOTHER
in the
name of past joy and present sorrow
I DEDICATE
these memories and portraits
S.S. “Ludgate Hill”
within sight of Cape
Race