Scribner's magazine . rs and biography—the Memoirs of Metternichand Miot de Melito, theReminiscences of Carlyleand Froudes Life of him,the Lives of Kingsley byhis wife, of Frederic Mau-rice by his nephew, of LordLawrence, of Dean Stanley1 )y Dean Bradley; KeatssLetters to Fanny BrawTie ;some im2~)ortant and highlysuccessful libraries and col-lections like the Library ofTravel, edited by BayardTaylor ; the Bric-a-brac Se-ries, edited by E. H. Stod-dard, whose collected poemswere also j^ublished at thistime, and a list, in fact, thatmight be indefinitely pro-longed. It was a time, too,when the a

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Scribner's magazine . rs and biography—the Memoirs of Metternichand Miot de Melito, theReminiscences of Carlyleand Froudes Life of him,the Lives of Kingsley byhis wife, of Frederic Mau-rice by his nephew, of LordLawrence, of Dean Stanley1 )y Dean Bradley; KeatssLetters to Fanny BrawTie ;some im2~)ortant and highlysuccessful libraries and col-lections like the Library ofTravel, edited by BayardTaylor ; the Bric-a-brac Se-ries, edited by E. H. Stod-dard, whose collected poemswere also j^ublished at thistime, and a list, in fact, thatmight be indefinitely pro-longed. It was a time, too,when the accession began ofa larger number of youngerfiction-writers to the list ofthe house — a companywhich has since includedThomas Nelson Page, JoelChandler Harris, H. C. Bun-ner, Robert Grant, Richard Harding Davis,Harold Frederic, Brander Matthews, F. , G. P. Lathrop, H. H. Boyeson,George A. Hibbard, Octave Thanet, andmany more. That side of the firms business which wasdevoted to the im2)ortation of books had.

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