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the latter it is interesting to note how he particularly stipulates for the return of an old box in which he had sent some volumes to a bookseller for sale . Carlyle did this because he had
borrowed the box . We hear that a good deal of interest attaches to the ¦ forthcomin ¦ g h biography of Mr . James
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journalists . Mr . Macdonell enjoyed intercourse , more or less extended , with Alexander I Russel and other , of eminent the Scotsman men , of Delan letters e and . Chenery , of the Times , as well as with Froude , Carlyle ,
competition ^^ - ***^ i ^ K ^ k ^^ The h / - ^^ »* ^» ^ r proprietors ^ b » ^ ri * ' «» «^ ^ for Bb - **^~ ^— the ^ v ^ ^— - ^ v ^ readers ^ of ^^^ ^^^ ^^ Harper ^^ ^ k ^ - ^^ w ^ ^ and ^ ' ma ^^ ib i ' s subscribers f Young ^ fm ¦ V * ' Pk «^ ^ m' J ^ ^ k r <^ Peop ^^ S ^ k ' ^ w' of ^ v ^ ^*> le this ^^ ^^ have ^ k ^ hp ^ popular V ^ ^«^ m decided ^ '' - ^ * ^ n ^ r ^ magazine ^» ^» ^ ^* f ^ to ^^^ m ^^^^^ v ^ open ^^^ i » ^ tf * . ^ The w a ^ Kv ^ b ^^ weekl ^^ weekl v t ^^» r ^^ r ^ m y - ^^^^ y y and competition ^^ ^ - ^ ^»^^^^ monthl m , c -m ^ j m ^ jLm ^^ j | l \ _ j ^ ¦ y
will begin in the first number of the New Year , published on January 4 , for a prize to the value of one guinea . The monthly competition begins in the next ( January ) part published on December 20 , and in this the prize each month is of the value of one guinea and a half . All information about these competitions can be obtained in the above-mentioned numbers .
Messrs . G . W . Bacon & Co . have just brought out their Excelsior Map of Asia on a somewhat reduced scale . It is clear and well coloured , reliable , and thoroughly adapted in every respect for use in schools and colleges . The same firm also send us samples of their Standard V .
Astronpmical Diagrams , ' Day and Night , ' 'The Seasons , and 'Latitude and Long itude . ' These diagrams c 3 are coloured , and form admirable aids to
scientific teaching in schools . Amongst the novelties of Messrs . Bacon & Co . we wish to call
attention to their new Globe for the use of schools and private students . The accompanying illustration gives a good idea of this useful educational
appliance . A neAv series , under new editorship , of the Antiquary will commence in January . It is proposed to devote special attention to
folk-lore and legends , classical antiquities , genealogy , family history , & c . Amongst the contributors for 1890 we notice the names of Messrs . C . Roch Smith , J . P . Earwaker , Walter Money , Dr . Augustus Jessopp , W . Carew Hazlitt , G . L . Gomme , and other well- \ known authorities . The editorshi r has » fa been placed ¦ in the competent hands of the Rev .
^&^ h ^ M ^^ ^ m ^ T ¦ * ^^ ^ fc ^ m > ^^^& ^ h ^ * K ^^ X ^ ^ h > ^^ Vtf ^^ ^^^ I" F V ^^^— ^^ V ^ 1 |~ ^^ r ~—m *^ «^ ta ^^ ^^^ ^^ P lt ^^^ <^ h ^^ p m ^^ ^^ ^^ ^ T ^^ f r ^^ - ^^^ ~ ^^ ^^ ^ T ** ^^ t ^ iff - ^ ~^^ -r ^ h ^^ B ^^— - ^^ ^^ ~^ V ^^ ^^ ~^^ ^ Ipr ^ ¦ - ^^ ^~ ^^ V ^^ r " ^ 1 ^ ^ k ^ ~ 1 ~ ^ b ^ Pk ^ -T ^ BK ^ P > ^ k ^^^ ^ b ^ Pk ^^ # ^^ B ^^ ^^ p ^ ^ p ^ ^ p ^ ^ Pb ^ pW ^ — ^«^_ ^ PT " ^^ ¦ V J . C . Cox , LL . D ., F . S . A ., author of 'Notes on the Churches of Derbyshire / ' Lichfield Capitular Muniments , ' and other works .
Printers and publishers often find their customers extremely unreasonable , and sometimes le mak rfPb P ^ fW e themselves 4 Pt ridiculous bthe nature i pjj i of their demands ft ^ . Messrs ^ - ^ p' . Eand
peop x S m ^ P ¦ pottiswoode ^ m ^ ^^^ it ^ ^ Ph ^ P ^^ ^ Pk ^^ ^ ^ Pk ^ p ^^ , for ^* ^ p > ^ t ^ ^* examp ^^ ^^ P *» ' ^ mr ^^* v ^ m ^ ¦ k le . , ^^~ ^ - ^ not " *^^ ^^ - ^ k ^ ' - ^ i ^^ unfrequentl ^^ ^^^ ^^« r ^ pr ^^ g ^ r y •/ ^ , p ^ Pb ^ Pto y w are ^ M ^^ pa ^ Pitf appealed ^ m ^ p ^ - ^ t ^ - * . ^ ^^ v ^ k ^ ^ to ^ ^^ ^^ pp ^ ^» b ^^ y peop ^^ " ^ i ^ ^ k ^ ^ pk . ^ p . ' ^ pf le ^ pb ^ p ^ ^ fcr pp who _ l ^ P ^ want Bi" ^ i ^ Pba ^ iJ P ^ p ^^ i ^ Pft * small P ^ pV V ^^ PP ^^^ PP * yre •/ pocket > # ^ Pfe ^ ^ ^^ ^ — — — ^ editions ^ ^*^ * m , ^ S ^ k V ^ ^ JpV W >—F of ^ ~* A- the ^^ ^ ^ ^^^ whole * * ^ ^ *^^ ^^ ^^ —* Bibl ¦ ^ ^» ' \» ' ^ e ^ 'p' , in ^^^ ^* clear ^ b' >^ ^ b ^ ^^ f ^ b . bold n * r - * , * r . ^ ^*^ type ^ w m—r ^^ . V ¦«> It 4 pr < must i ^ ^ ^ ^^ w r ^^ ^ . r be rv ^ ^ b ^ clear ^ pp' ^ b- ^ b' ¦^¦^^^ , and Vk'VA ¦¦_ ^ p ^ pk ^ it & ^ p / ^ must ^^ 1 _ i" » P 1 *^ ^ prr be ^ w ^ ^^ bold i ^ b . ^ ' ^ n .-rfKV ^^^ , « but "V ¦* " - ^
above everything else the volume must occupy very little space ! This is an age of invention , but f ^^ ~^^^ P » ^^ to ^ b * ^^^ get llPb ^ b ^ bj ^ ^ b » the ^ P » ^^ ^ Pb > ^ bP' Scrip ^ b ^ ^ b ^ ^^ ¦ »» i i tures ' ^ ^^ ^ ~ ¦ ^^^ " ^^ ^ from ^~ ^ - » —¦ " —^ Genesis ' " ¦ ^^^ ^^ i ^ b- ¦* i " . ^^ V ^^ to ^ bF ^^^ ^ Revelation ^^^ ' ^^ ¦ ^ Pl ^ ^ ipP * ^ ^»^ - ^ « r ^^ ^^^ - ^^ i ^^ ^ into ^ ^~ ^^ ^^» —^ the - ^ ^^ ^^ - ^ Pir ¦ waistcoat ¦ w ¦ ^^ ¦ i ^ ^ P ^ ' ^ pW ~ ~ ^ b ^ V ^ " ^ pocket » f ~ ~ ^ bb » b ^ b >^ P ^ ^ tb ^ ^* in dPJ * ^ PK ^ PPb brevier W ^^ T ^ PPP > ^ Pjp "' » ^~ ^ " ^ ^^ is
an achievement which more than taxes the resources of even the Queen's Printers . A proposal for the establishment of a Guild of Writers is again being discussed in the United States . France b it b is p ^ f ^ arguedhas ¦ her Socie'te' des Gens j > h de Lettres f and England her
Societ ^*^ ^ J ^ M . ^ S \ , / ^ y -T of ^ b . ^/ ^ S VV Authors ^^ ^ b ^ r * -r 9 > »™ ¦ ' * - , «^^ ¦¦ and ' ^ ^ b ^ ^ - ^ , « ^ it ^^ ^ is urged - ^^ r a v > i \ ^^^ ^ b ^ ^^• ' ^ , m that m ^ ^ *^ r *_* America jb jp > ^ b >^ ^ b- r ^^ ^_^ ^ b ^ ^ k . ^^^ oug ^^ ^»^ ^^ ht ^ ^^^ pK ^ r not ^^* ^ b ^ ^ to . ^ lag ^^& ^ b ^ *^ pb behind - ^ . ^ y ^/ v ^ pV ^ p ^ >*^^ , pb . M . The M- ^_ ^_ ^^^^ M A New JL GiW ^^ ^ V ^ ^ % ^^ Yo ^ J * ^ rk *^ Critic remarks that in the United States it is ' more than likelthat the bimen would keep
out of _^~ the _ * m Guild *^^~ . A l bH , and ^> the _ ^ M little ^ PJ pm . ^ ones would ^ m ^ pi use it for ^ pb , " ring A " y purposes . A g It ~^^^ adds that ^_ every American -i- . m . ft . JL JL ^ - / * . X V > UJ K A author IV V-t . V 1 & V ^ J . of W -M . importance - » . A A A »—•» X _ ^ . M . V « - ^ l A . A . ^ . ^ ^^/ is -K . R >^ « a ^ V member XXAVy XAX V- ' V ^ J- of V ^ . ft . the V ^ Jl ^ - ^ Copyri X _ ^ ^ . ^ |^ T A . X g GIv ht JkJL V League JLJ \^ l « C ^ \ . C V ^ , and C 4 I 1 XV 1 it JL U suggests kj KM Zm . Ck V ^ K 3 |/ U tluit « - * * * "
when the special object for which the League exists is accomplished , it will be time enough to organise a Writers' Guild for general , social , and protective purposes .
many Mrs famou . Raikes s peop — le the of mother a vanished of the generation Postmaster . Aa -General a child — , who little died Miss the Wrang other ham day sat , on knew Sir Walter Wnl + PT Scott Sr ' . r . f .+. ' s knee irnpiA in in his Vmh historic 1 ti « +. ot « iV » home 1 inm *> at » . f . Abbotsford A l" * l ~» n . * afr » -rr ? . Her TTat * father ffi . f 1 i . p > . t » Archdeacon Ar ^ li rlpapr ^ n Wrang Wvti -n or 7 ham i n . nl .
was . a neighbour and friend of Sydney Smith when the latter held , the living of Foston , in , was York on shire terms , and of Mrs intimacy . Raikes with could Mary recall Russell the great Mitford wit' and s deli she ghtful kept talk up . a correspondence As a young girl with slu ;
Felicia > v ^ f ^* p ^ r ^ i ^^ « v tf ^ b Hemans ^ . ^ ^^^ t * ^ . ^ ^ b b ^ «^ pr ^^ v ^ m ^ r ^^ b . . ^ p ^ ^^ q ^^ b Mrs ^ tW ^*^ ^^ . ^^ . ^ b »< . ^ m - ^^ Raikes j v * *^ P ^ PC ^^ ^^ 4 could O ^ b > * bV ^ bi ^ b' ^ b' <^ b > W boast ^*^ ba ^ Bff ^ k ^^ P > T ^^ v V ^ bC ^ b ^* that ^^ ^ PP > ^ PPPbi * ^^ HbB W she . ^^ f ^ Ph ^¦¦ Ib' MPbt had ^ b ^^ B , ^ b ^^ PF ^^ b breakfasted ^^ ^^^^ bi V ^^ V *^^ ^ Pb ^ PpbV .. ^»«^ bi ^ b ^ V ¦^^ ' W with ^ b ^>^ Pb V 1 ^ ' ^ ^ br ^ F ^^ Pb Samuel * ^^ VIVb b ^ h ^ kgpr V ^ br ^ J **^ F ^ W . ^ ' b Rogers iH Pbbb ^ kpt *^ PV ^^ b ^ pH JB ^ pblP ^ bipP " , ami that she had read the jproof-sheets of Reginald Heber ' s poems .
The Master and Warden of the Stationers' Company have placed a wall-plate in St . Brido s Church , London , as a recognition of the genius of Samuel Richardson , the novelist . TIi ° inscription reads thus : 'Opposite to this spot lies all that is mortal of Samuel Richardson
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at the command or virtue ( Johnson ) . To perpetuate the memory of his genius this brass was set up in the year of grace 1889 , the bicentenary of his birth , by a member of the , Stationers
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1889, page 1638, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121889/page/104/
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