Complex sentence: As early as 1855, Dr. Jessopp issued a reprint of Donne's "Essays in Divinity" with notes, and in 1897 he brought out a short life of Donne in the "Leaders of Religion" series.
Split into simpler sentences: As early as 1855, Dr. Jessopp issued a reprint of Donne's "Essays in Divinity" with notes. In 1897, he worte a short life of Donne in the "Leaders of Religion" series.