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Carlyle's Reminiscences; to Messrs. Dodd, Mead Co. For pennission to reprint a part of Mr. Chesterton's critique on Sir Walter Scott from Varied Types; to Mr. C. T. Copeland and to Messrs. Houghton, Mifilin Co. For permission to reprint from Mr. Copeland's essay on Ste venson, which first appeared in The Atlantic Monthly; to President Hadley and to Messrs. G. P. Putnam's Sons for permission to reprint an extract from President Hadley's Economics; and to the students who, in permit ting the reproduction oi their themes, have furnished an indispensable part of these specimens of composition.
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