The Hocking sentinel. [volume] (Logan, Ohio) 1871-1906, 1888-11-29
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" is Interesting to consider the various
methods iy which great writers have
trained themselves TO perfection in their
art. The other day a contemporary tnok
The world into his confidence, and ga'c
Us a cnrioas h:stGry Of the apprentice
ship he served as 4 man of letters. The
account Of NJ. Louis Stevenson i; ,;onb'y
interesting. fro:n The fact hat il Is spe
ciailv in siyla, rs distinct from matter.
that nc has wnn The praise CT critics. ihe
wonderful ransa o hi; V ,cn ,uiary AMI
his singular felicity II tie h1icc OF
words arrested attention at the very ont
set of his ,herarv career In his case,
therefore. ti.c method i.c fo.iDw:.! in at
tanning ii,:s perfection has - special i'll cr
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b' Ok and pencil. :'i;.l on every possible
occasion 10 SCI h'Ta.c,i to W. l. . dies rip
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