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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), 6th December 1889, Edition 1 of 1, Page 1547

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      Dec . 6 , 1889 The Publishers' Circular I 547

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      U ^^^ l are at t three reasons why we are inclined to-day to think that brevity

      trail Hm * *^ e sou * ° * w ** l ^ ' ^ ie ra P ^ approach of the holidays , and consequently the EwS jypjjl need of crying the literary wares of the season in . the ears of all whom it may

      ¦ ¦ ¦ * I ^ L ¦ _ lC ¦ -i __ tJ--H-H- ^ -H-i __ k-.-i-i-i __ h __ i-fll concern with _> - « out another ¦> day •¦ _ ' s delay ¦¦» •¦ ; the . •¦ pressure upon our space , and we can honestly say that it was never greater ; and the pressure upon our table , the active service

      of which is seriously imperilled by the huge pile of ' light' literature for Christmas , which causes it to groan ominously beneath so heavy a burden . It is a * far cry' from Mr . W . H .

      Allen to Mr . Frederick Warne , and therefore , without another word of preface , we proceed to make ourselves acquainted with the contents of the piles of parcels which the publishers

      ' heave sent us .

      1 'Sir — Miss Theodore * Charlotte Martin M ' s . elaborate Yonge ' s monograp if somewhat ¦ h 1 of prolix the — biograp Prince «¦•¦ ¦™^» h — Consort yand — on — is other — avowedl — — memoirs — --- — y — based — which on

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      l temper > eriod of in the Prince English Albert peop ' s le career , and . he The took Prince up in consequence himself , at much first , too formal y an attitude toward wardthem durintne the last last ten ten of his nis lifeand

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Dec. 6, 1889, page 1547, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_06121889/page/13/