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Lorgnette

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  • Mitchell, Donald Grant
    In Donald Grant Mitchell

    …pseudonym Ik Marvel, also editing Lorgnette (1850), a satirical magazine that mocked cultivated New York society. His earliest books, Fresh Gleanings (1847) and The Battle Summer (1850), record incidents of his travels in Europe and the French revolution of 1848. With the publication of Reveries of a Bachelor he gained…

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