The extraordinary number of litorarv man« uscripts which have come into the market, and the high .prices realised for thorn; constitute a sign of the times which cannot bo overlooked. By "literary manuscripts" is meant original manuscripts of classic .works. They mirror, .as in a glass, the trend of the author's thoughts as originally, evolved, and .the modifications which'a maturor consideration urged him to mak'o ■ivhilo the printed, books show the fulfilment of .the scheme. Manuscript plus printed book, and wo have tho mind of the. author laid bare, so far as it is possible to achievo such, a result.—"Connoisseur."
How many elements of courage, force, and virtue subsist in our country.? Tho lovo of work, economy, and order has not been lost; the hearth, the flag, and tho workers' tools arc. still, cherished. Take any individual; talk with him, and you will be' surprised at the" happy thought, good humour, conimoa senso, and hoalth of heart and mind of ow French-race.—"Le Soleil.'-
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Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 46, 18 November 1907, Page 5
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163Untitled Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 46, 18 November 1907, Page 5
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