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      Company , Limited , to December 31 , 1889 .

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      It was an excellent notion of the examiners of candidates for the French Naval School to require of those young gentlemen a

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      d'Armaill ^ . ' The Last Battle , ' the much-discussed new

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      Ny* An Autograph Of Shakspeake.—Judge Me...

      ny * An Autograph of Shakspeake . —Judge Mellen Chamberlain , Librarian of the Boston

      Public Library , has made an official report upon a bit of writing that may be Shakspeare's ownwhich has been discovered in a copy of

      North ^^ k m *^ , ' s Plutarch *^^^ b ^ ^ k ( ed . 1603 » . # ^> _~ ~^_~ ) purchased Bh Bl for ^ M the _ Bi library in 1880 . The writing is not upon the

      fly-leaf of the volume , but on a sheet of paper which was used as a part of the filling of the back in binding . It consists of the words

      ' Wllm . Shakspeare , hundred and twenty poundes , ' the name being in a line above the

      rest . Two Latin quotations , apparently in the same hand , are on other parts of the paper .

      Booksellers' Provident Institution . — The directors of this Institution propose to hold a dinner of the trade at the Holborn

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  • Citation
    • Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Feb. 15, 1890, page 174, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse-os.kdl.kcl.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15021890/page/8/