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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Donald Grant Mitchell ( Ik Marvel ) (April 12, 1822 - December 15, 1908) was an American essayist and novelist. Mitchell, the grandson of politician and jurist Stephen Mix Mitchell, was born in Norwich, Connecticut. He graduated from Yale College in 1841, where he was a member of Skull and Bones and studied law, but he soon took up literature. Throughout his life he showed a particular interest in agriculture and landscape gardening, which he followed at first in pursuit of health. He served as U.S. consul at Venice, Italy, from 1853 to 1854, and in 1855 he settled at his estate, called Marvelwood, near New Haven, Connecticut.

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