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tot THE HYMNAL COMPANION TO THE
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A Glimpse of William Cullen Bryant.
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bulk of the edition would be sold as waste their paper con . In fidence conclusion in competition , the arbitrators and low express prices
the large regula sales tions and quick of the returns Booksellers ; they ' Association condemned , ,
and because declined , like ra to tional frame men any , alternative they believed proposal that
chance the ' boo of kselling flourishing trade without will have special the regula best - tions of any sort . '
outset Mr . At Charles , the resolu meeting tions Kni were to ht which moved Mr . we Ward by referred Mr . P B rofessor abbage at the , g
r j . , j , — — — — — — — subs Newman tantial , and agreement Professor with Owen the , above which decision were in . One of the resolutions affirmed that the
prinoniy only ciples opposed opposed of the Booksellers to to JfFree ree Trade Trade ' Association , but but were were were ' no ex ex- t -
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lisher , and the more it devolves on the local bookseller , the better will it be for the
commerce of literature .
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$ = . ¦ m I ' a-n May 15 , 1890 The Publishers' Circular 5 6 9
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tot THE HYMNAL COMPANION TO THE
BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER . Third Edition , Revised m and Enlarged
1890 . , The first edition of this HymnalT which
contained 400 hymns , was published ^ , twenty years ago , and very quickly obtained a large
second circulation and . enlarged Six years edition afterwards containing , in 1870 550 , a hymns was issuedand has been adopted by
, and more the than Colonies four thousand . The churches editor , the in Eng present land
Bishop of Exeter , states in his preface to the ¦ ali forthcoming ght responsibilit edition y to that recas he t has a book felt ¦ which it no
of has praise been accepted ; but — — ^^ ^^ ^^ — that b W y so ^^ ^^ in many ^^ ^^^ his ^^ » » r * ¦¦ ^ ^» as ¦ jud » their T ^^ gment - ^^ - ^^ 4 *^^ manual w w ^* the ^» ^^ ^ p ^
and growing the treasures gathered experience of the Church of her ' s H children ymnody seemed now to claim the effort .
The Third Edition contains 4 G 6 of the 550 have hymns £ / of ^ ~— ' the ^^ ~^ ¦ " ^^ ^ last * ^^™ r » -w ^^ ; h to ^ r -v ^^ these ^* *« dflk ^ b ^ **** * m * more m ^ Tl ^* r J ^ ^ . ^ than ^ SiJl # * »^» F ** ** l M 'H r ^ S )"
those hundred omi been tted ; and ¦ added some + it , is of making hoped which Jk i that a time ¦ % ah ¦ total the has iKiWM of proved loss W-r hix of
pensa M were seldom ted ' — b * * — ^ y F * - ^ sung , J the m ^ ** rr ¦* ' « ^ - ^ ' < " , - •• gain f ** ^ will * ^ ^ -r ^ be v of v ' » » far -u those J ** n h ^ ^^ more * ^^ «¦> , ^^*^ m ^ mT in fKAJt * than ^ troduced ^^ Jb ^^ m * ' ^ «¦ V . com / V ^ - ^ ^^ T ^^ ^ - « ^ ^ Vh ^^ . - »
I first This edition ojffered embraces for her , acceptance with a few h almost ymns now all ,
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tensive those which use of the them Church to have appears stamped JL by with her the
exbroad seal of her approval during the last t twenty he press years , an . As will the be H publis ymnal hed is alread in all y in ts
forms and sizes with and withou X t music on the addi fifteen tions th day or alterations of September can now next be , made no fur . ther The
( Annota 1 ) An ted Introduction Edition exp consists laining of the three princi parts ples : on which this hymnal has been __ comp j iled ;
4 / __ j ( 2 ) The Hymnal ; ( 3 ) Short notes to every hymn . The new Musical Edition has been edited by «/
Charles Vincent , Mus . D . Oxon ., organist of Christ Church , Hampstead , and by D . J . Wood ,
Mus . B . Oxon ., organist of Exeter Cathedral . Music Sir John in Stainer the , University M . A ., Mus of . D ., Oxford Professor , has of
undertaken the final supervision of the work . The first and second editions will be still obtainable while there is any demand for
them .
A Glimpse Of William Cullen Bryant.
A Glimpse of William Cullen Bryant .
Bryant — Post was ' s a desk curiosit at y the . Except office of for the a space Even im ing
and media ei tel gh y teen in fron inches t of */ deep him , his about A . desk two was feet X . usuall long y
covered to the depth of from twelve to twenty inches hlets with and books opened the letters accumulation , manuscrip of ts , pam- . p years
associa D I uring , te his thoug absence ht to , in do Europe Bryant in a good 1859 turn -60 , his by
get so that ting rid he should of this rubbish have room and for clearing at least his one table of
his elbows on the table . When he returned and saw what had been done , it was manifest from
been his expression so kindl — y in he tended said no was thing regarded —that what as any had - thing but a kindness . He had also one habit
in common ' for the with Pope on , the of always backs of writing these old his ' copypaper
sociated letters and with rejected him for MSS . One who in was the asmanagemen — c _ j t of the- Evening many * . / Post years affirms that
he never knew Bryant to write an article for also its columns used a on quill a pen fresh which sheet he of paper was in . the He
as habit himself of mending and which with mi a knife ht ori nearl inall have old , ggy
the speak cost suggestion . him — of this fifty knife cents that with he . should He affection has rep been , and lace to heard it with resent to a
^ it bet ^ ^^ which w v ter ^™ _ ^™ " ~ — f ^ one } ^) no ~ ' — . new Every knife year could had added possibl ^ B x a y value have in to
made his eyes him . The hold same on attachment to a blue cotton to old umbrella servants
fair which weather had very or foul little hut to its commend age . The it either ladies in of
setting his household out for at Mexico last , and , con when spired ho against was about the
nice umbre new lla , hid silk it one away . , and Ho discovered in its place the packed fraud a
bac that k had been the practised and upon insisted him , turned the his upon parvenuupon
accustomed restoration ™ _ of post . A his IM * of old « honour . * . and , «* injured b ¦* y his side friend J % * . To * to * ¦ him its
petted age made the every old thing brutes sacred of his but barnyard abuses . and He
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), May 15, 1890, page 569, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15051890/page/19/
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