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Title: A wheel within a wheel

How I learned to ride the bicycle, with some reflections by the way

Author: Frances E. Willard

Release date: September 25, 2019 [eBook #60356]
Most recently updated: October 17, 2024

Language: English

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A WHEEL WITHIN A WHEEL

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[Illustration: Frances E Willard]

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A WHEEL WITHIN A WHEEL

HOW I LEARNED TO
RIDE THE BICYCLE

WITH SOME REFLECTIONS BY THE WAY

BY
FRANCES E. WILLARD

Illustrated

[Decoration: Spoked wheel]

FLEMING H. REVELL COMPANY
New York      Chicago      Toronto
1895

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Copyright, 1895,
By Fleming H. Revell Company.

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GRATEFULLY DEDICATED
TO

LADY HENRY SOMERSET,
WHO GAVE ME “GLADYS,”
THAT HARBINGER OF HEALTH AND HAPPINESS.

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LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS


 PAGE
Miss WillardFrontispiece
A Lack of Balancefacing page 21
Eastnor Castle29
“So Easy—When You Know How”36
“It’s Dogged as Does It”44
“Let Go—but Stand By”57
“At Last”72