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Excerpt from Journalistic London: Being a Series of Sketches of Famous Pens and Papers of the Day
The world is becoming so accustomed to having its history written up to date in the daily newspaper that it is apt to overlook the exigencies of serial and other publications. Magazines are printed, some of them, months ahead of their issue to the public. The production of books is undertaken still more leisurely, both by author and publisher. I venture to ask the critical reader of the following pages to bear these facts in mind.
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