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    Oct. i, 1890 The Publishers' Circular 11...

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    of a series of newly- ' - able Riots illustrated illustrated ; ' ' An Interview the with Mr is is . Elected William

    Black Ri ' Odd ank , Doings ' of Lunatics ; : * ' How now ; me ' ' Not Pop xrop to e e be jnectea Killed ; , ' ( a true story of adventure ) .

    A work on Shakespeare ' s ' Macbeth ' and Shakespearean Representation ( from the

    V E pen . Gilbe Gilbert of an rt experienced xiignton Hisrhton . dramatic m M .. A A . . u Cantab antab critic , . , Mr et et .

    Oxon . . F . R . S . I . )—having , for its main object the ¦¦ exposition ¦ of a dramatic treatment of

    Vtiv —— r-Shakespeare in accordance with his demonstrable intentions , comprising critical remarks

    and upon partic ¦ - many ularl recent y upon Shakespearean that of ' Macbeth productions ' at the ,

    «^ VA * . v— - J the Lyceum Daly in Company 1889 and _ at of the 'As same You th Lik eatre e in It Jul ' b y y

    1890 and , after and - adorned p iece ¦ « bj both b ^ y an by elab *¦ Mr 4 o . rate > Phili J frontisp * p ft Harry iece A

    , Newman—is on the eve of publication by Messrs . Harrison & Sons , of St . Martin ' s Lane

    and 59 Pall Mall , London . ' The International Theological Library' is

    a great enterprise , in which the publishing houses of T . & T . Clark in Edinburgh and

    Scribner ' s in New York have combined their forces . Under the editorship of Dr . Salmond

    ! in Britain and Dr . Briggs in America , great scholars have engaged to write upon great subjectsand a series of volumes are promised

    which 4 A ^ in A , all ^ B ^ B . probability ^ ^ A ^ m ^ will a _ bb take ^ m the . ^ first ^^ h place bb , in the true student's esteem . Apologetics has

    been undertaken by Professor Bruce , ' The History 1 Symbolics of ' Doctrine by Dr . ' b Schaff y Professor ' Comparative Fisher ,

    Religion' by Principal Fairbairn , , ' The Theology of the Old Testament' by Pr ¦ ofessor

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    , first New Testament volume of ' the by Professor series is Salmond announced . The as

    su su almos biect oject t rea is is . d ' " y The Tho . It literature Literature is % Canon ot of the the Driver Old Old , and Testa Testa its --

    ment . ' , i The new volume of the * Dictionary of

    National Biography' which has just reached i us extends from Hailes to Harriott : Mr . t ~ % _

    F Hales rancis ; Mr Darw . G . in T , . F Bettany . R . S ., writes on Marshal on Step l Hall hen ;

    Sir Mr . William Leslie Step Hamilton hen on ; Mr Henry . Sydney Hallam Lee and on 0

    J - . Halliwell-Phillipps ; Prof . J . K . Laughton Gardiner uarainer ° n Emma , on on Lady James James Hamilton Hamil Hamilton ; Mr ton . . S . Duke Duke Rawson of of

    Hamilton Hamilton ; the Dr . Scottish JEneas mart Mackay , on Mr . Patrick R . E . i Anderson ^ uuerson , on on Sir Sir William William Kowan Rowan yr ; Hamilton Hamilton :

    Wio Hammond Rev . Richard Mr . C . H Hooper . Firth on on John Dr . Henry - ; <* en the ; RevDrThomas Hamilton Hamp on

    bishop Hannington . . ; Mr . G . F . Russell Barker and ° n Jonas Robert Han Harley way , Lord first Chancellor Earl of Oxford Harcourt the ,

    Kev . William Hunt , on Hardecanute ; and Harold ; Mr . Augustus J . C . Hare on

    Augus-« h * JJ « William Lancia Esp and inasse Julius on Charles Hargreaves Hare . ; and ___;

    Edward Everett Hale believes in the training which journalism ives a

    writer . In the iWtm he expresses g himself young thus : — 'I believe I have done everything

    which an editor or publisher ever has to i do , from directing wrappers up to writing the

    biography of a President within an hour after his death . This meansif the

    training be continued through many , years of life and ^ fe ^^ F ^^* ^^ B ^^^^ b ^ if ^ h ^^ 0 one ^^^ F ^^ fc ^^ B ^ k ^ be W ^^ F ^^^ T under V ^ B ^^ V ^^ B ^ B' ^ V ^ V ^^^ a ^ B *^ B ^ good ^ P ^^ B ^^^ ^^^ ^^^^ ¦ chief ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ ^^^ , ^ B ¦ that ^^ - ^^ - ^ F ^ r ~~

    -one gains , of necessity , the ready use , at it men least easil , may of y and his write quickl own Eng y language lish . So very that . ill We to , but us newspaper who we write have

    , been in j this business »/ , there is , something amazing to hear a clergyman say that he

    occupied a week in composing a sermon , which was , f at the - - outside-7 , thirtyj / -five hundred words

    in length . One can understand absolute inability to do it at all ; but no newspaper man understands how a manwho can do it

    can spend thirty-six hours in doing , it . If you , have to send " copy" upstairs , hour after

    one hour b , y with one a as boy they taking are written the sli and ps from you know you ,

    that you are , never to see what , you write until you read it the next day in the paper , your

    copy will be punctuated carefully , written carefullyand will be easily read . That is

    one thing , . Another thing goes with it . You will form the habit of determining what you

    mean to say before you say it , how far you j want to goand where you want to stop . And

    this will bring , you to a valuable habit of lifeto stand by what has been decided . Napoleon

    gave the same advice when he said "If you set I out to take Vienna h take Yienna . " For ii i

    th ^^ ese ^ B" ^ " ^ ^^ ^ rea ^^ ^ B" * s ons ^^ ^^ ^ ^^ , ^^^^ - ^ I am — ^^— ¦ - ^^ ^^ apt ¦ ^^ — , ^ to — ^— — recommend — — — young men to write for the press early in lifebeing

    well ^ m «» «* , ^^ ^ m 4 B . aware ^* ^ m ^ W * »* BB ^ B » ^^ that ^^ " *^ r ^^ the ~~ - ^— " ^ " ^^ B ¦* habit ^^ ^^ ¦ ¦ ™ ^ " ^ of doing ¦ ~ this , has

    been of use to me .

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    Oct . i , 1890 The Publishers' Circular 1169

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    M . Philippe Daryl gave in Le Temps of the 16 th ult . the first instalment of his notes

    of a yachting voyage round Scandinavia , from ! whence he has recently returned . These

    notes are so interesting that their publication in book form is sure to be warmly welcomed .

    Meanwhile some slight indication of their ! nature may not be quite out of place here .

    | cruise After noting may be th made e various not forgetting vessels on Mr . hi John ch a

    tells Macgregor us how ' s he famous and some R , ob R friends oy canoe chartered , M . Dary for l ! I _ _ i

    the season a schooner of 60 tons having a crew , of five men . Their starting place was Cowes ,

    which the author calls the Mecca of the yachting world . For this Mecca and the

    warmes Isle m B 'Bj * BJ JBj * Bj ** * of B ^ B ^ B ^ Bf t ^ B' Wi ' admiration BV Bl ' ^^ BB g fc ^^ ht . ^« ^^^^ ^ mr ^ m in - ^ ^^ —m ^ general . « p ^ His ^^ m ^~ - ^ _ n « - ^ descri - ¦ r he —^ ' - ^ — expresses BJ — ti — ons of the sea —^ ^^ p

    the and landscapes visitor and offered the account to the deli of g the hted dail gaze life of y

    of yachtsmen and yachtswomen are quite hotographic in their realism . He speaks in

    the p highest terms of the value of yachting in develop ^ V ^^ ^ B * F J ^ B ^ ^ " 1 ~*^ ^ B ** ing ^ " ^ " ^ 1 M BJBk a ^^ ^^ feeling ^^^ ^ " ^ ^^ ¦ i i ¦ ^^^_ B "" B » of ^^ ¦ i manliness — — — and indi- . i

    vidual responsibility , and says it would be very wrong to designate yachting as a frivolous i

• Citation
  • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Oct. 1, 1890, page 1169, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_01101890/page/9/