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Excerpt from Impressions and Memories
Few books really demand a preface, and tbis is not one of tbe few. A word q' grateful acknowledgment is, bowever, required of me. Some of tbe following essays appear for tbe first time two are reprinted from a little book of mine, wbicb bas long been unprocur able but tbe large remainder consists of papers wbicb bave previously been publis bed in various magazines and journals. For kindly permission to gatber tbem into tbis volume, my tbanks are due to my dear friend, Mr R. H. Hutton of tbc Spectator, and to tbe courteous editors of Lon gman's Magazine, tbe Bookman, tbe Leisure Hour, tbe Literary World, Chambers's Journal, Literary Opinion, and tbe Westminfier Gazette.
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