
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Suzanne Lybarger, Louise Pryor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. Produced from page images provided by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries (http://www.archive.org/details/toronto).
Release date
2005-09-26
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects

1835–1906
A central figure in Victorian literary life, this English writer and librarian spent nearly half a century at the British Museum while building a reputation for essays, poetry, biography, and sparkling short fiction. He is especially remembered for blending deep learning with wit, curiosity, and a gift for literary portraiture.
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