Hence the author attaches particular importance to the public knowing for a certainty that the chapters here added have not been made expressly for this
reprint. They were not published in the preceding editions of the book for a very simple reason.
This comprises all I need say on the subject; except that if I had seen occasion, I had resolved to
reprint a few of these details of legal proceedings, from certain old newspapers.
The novelist, it has been said before, knows everything, and as I am in a situation to be able to tell the public how Crawley and his wife lived without any income, may I entreat the public newspapers which are in the habit of extracting portions of the various periodical works now published not to
reprint the following exact narrative and calculations--of which I ought, as the discoverer (and at some expense, too), to have the benefit?
( Being a
reprint from the reminiscences of JOHN H.
It is the assertion, the development, the product of those very different indispensable qualities of poetry, in the presence [8] of which the English is equal or superior to all other modern literature--the native, sublime, and beautiful, but often wild and irregular, imaginative power in English poetry from Chaucer to Shakespeare, with which Professor Minto deals, in his Characteristics of English Poets (Blackwood), lately
reprinted. That his book should have found many readers we can well understand, in the light of the excellent qualities which, in high degree, have gone to the making of it: a tasteful learning, never deserted by that hold upon contemporary literature which is so animating an influence in the study of what belongs to the past.
This authoritative text is
reprinted from the Library of America edition of Novels by Edith Wharton, and is based on the sixth impression of the first edition, which incorporates the last set of extensive revisions that are obviously authorial.
This was before the time of the sixpenny
reprints. There was a regular supply of inexpensive fiction written to order by poor hacks for the consumption of the illiterate.
It consisted, in addition to the collection of fables given by Planudes and
reprinted in the various earlier editions, of one hundred and thirty-six new fables (never before published) from MSS.
The handbills of the selectmen would cause the commitment of all the vagabonds in the State; the paragraph in the Parker's Falls Gazette would be
reprinted from Maine to Florida, and perhaps form an item in the London newspapers; and many a miser would tremble for his money bags and life, on learning the catastrophe of Mr.
FIRST ISSUE OF THIS EDITION 1912
REPRINTED 1919, 1923, 1928
Denham was still occupied with the manuscript, "which contains several poems that have not been
reprinted, as well as corrections." She paused for a minute, and then went on, as if these spaces had all been calculated.
'Utopia' was written and published in Latin; among the multitude of translations into many languages the earliest in English, in which it is often
reprinted, is that of Ralph Robinson, made in 1551.