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The hand that had been employed upon the North Briton, now devoted itself to the editing of classic texts; the intellect that had been associated with the privately printed "Essay on Woman" was now associated with privately printed editions of Catullus which he fondly believed to be flawless, and of Theophrastus, whose Greek text it pleased him to print without accents.

As for the date of the composition of the texts, the union of the Babylonian states under Hammurabi, with its necessary result, the supremacy of Marduk, that finds its reflection in the texts, furnishes us with a terminus a quo beyond which we need not proceed for final editing.

They could bark at his heels, but dared not come to closer quarters: and with his temper slightly ruffled, but otherwise contented to despise them, he took up boldly the task which he had set himself. 'We kiss the old shoes of the saints, he said, 'but we never read their works. He undertook the enormous labour of editing and translating selections from the writings of the Fathers.

He edited a splendid and admirably done issue of Dryden and another not quite so thoroughly executed of Swift , and his secret connection with the Ballantynes induced him to do much other editing and miscellaneous work.

Our interest, then, is the same. Before that interest all puerile vanities fade away. Nominally, I say, you are editor-in- chief; but all the real work of editing will, at first, be done by others." "Ah!" exclaimed Rameau, aghast and stunned. Lebeau resumed, "To establish the journal I propose needs more than the genius of youth; it needs the tact and experience of mature years."

Of course the contributor naturally feels that the public is the test of his excellence, but he must not forget that the editor is the beginning of the public; and I believe he is a faithfuller and kinder critic than the writer will ever find again. Since my time there is a new tradition of editing, which I do not think so favorable to the young contributor as the old.

Our interest, then, is the same. Before that interest all puerile vanities fade away. Nominally, I say, you are editor-in-chief; but all the real work of editing will, at first, be done by others." "Ah!" exclaimed Rameau, aghast and stunned. Lebeau resumed, "To establish the journal I propose needs more than the genius of youth; it needs the tact and experience of mature years."

His father had known Don Francisco III. Lorenzana, a magnificent and prodigal prince of the church, who spent the abundant revenues of the archbishopric in building palaces and editing books, like a great lord of the Renaissance. He had known also the first Cardinal Bourbon, Don Luis II., and used to narrate the romantic life of this Infante.

In some of the prophetic books, like that of Jeremiah, there are also popular reports of a prophetic address, and narrative sections, telling of the prophet's experience. Evidences of editing are very apparent in the earlier prophecies.

On the present lines that is impossible. You must strike out a line for yourself. You must show the world that even Cosy Moments cannot keep a good man down." He resumed his seat. "How do you mean?" said Billy Windsor. Psmith turned to Mike. "Comrade Jackson, if you were editing this paper, is there a single feature you would willingly retain?" "I don't think there is," said Mike.