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Can words describe the fragrance of the very breath of spring - that delicious commingling of the perfume of arbutus, the odor of pines, and the snow - soaked soil just warming into life.
Neltje Blanchan
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Neltje Blanchan
Age: 52 †
Born: 1865
Born: October 23
Died: 1918
Died: February 21
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Neltje Blanchan De Graff Doubleday
Nellie Blanchan Doubleday
Neltje Blanchan De Graff
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