Scribner's magazine . t^ The Author Making Cylinders of his Own Works. Shakespeare, Salvinis Dante, Eleo-nora Duses Dumas fils, Sara Beni-harclts Hugo, Mouiiet Sullys Bal-zac ; while Goethe, Milton, Byron,Dickens, Emerson, Tennyson, Musset,and others will haye been yibratedupon cylinders by fayorite Tellers. The biblioi^hiles, who will hayebecome j^honoofraj^hiles, will still sur-round themselyes with rare works;they vnll send out their cylinders to bel^ound in morocco cases, adorned withfine sfildin^s and symbolic fio^ures, asin ftUmer days. The titles will be im-j)rinted on the circumference
Scribner's magazine . t^ The Author Making Cylinders of his Own Works. Shakespeare, Salvinis Dante, Eleo-nora Duses Dumas fils, Sara Beni-harclts Hugo, Mouiiet Sullys Bal-zac ; while Goethe, Milton, Byron,Dickens, Emerson, Tennyson, Musset,and others will haye been yibratedupon cylinders by fayorite Tellers. The biblioi^hiles, who will hayebecome j^honoofraj^hiles, will still sur-round themselyes with rare works;they vnll send out their cylinders to bel^ound in morocco cases, adorned withfine sfildin^s and symbolic fio^ures, asin ftUmer days. The titles will be im-j)rinted on the circumference of the. The Binding of the Future.(Tubes de luxe.) case, and the most excjuisite cases willcontain cylinders specially copyrighted,editions of a single copy, in the voice226 of a master of the drama, of poetry, orof music, giying impromj^tu and un-published yariants of celebrated works. The Narrators, blithe authors thatthey will be, will relate the currenteyents of current life, will make a studyof rendeling the sounds that accom-pany—sometimes ^^•ith ironical effect,like an orchestration of Nature—the ex-change of commonplace conyersation,the joyful exclamations of assembledcrowds, the dialects of strange eyocations of the Marseillais or theAuyergnats will amuse the French asthe jargon of the Irishman and theWesterner will excite the laughter ofAmericans of the East. Authors who are not sensitive to vo-cal hannonies, or who lack the flexibilityof voice necessary to a fine utterance,will avail themselves of the services ofhired actors or singers to warehousetheir work in the
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