Literature and Life

saying they do not like this thing or that offered them. It is impossible to make a criticism of all rejected manuscripts, but in the case of those whic

to dissemble my real mind I did harm to those whose feelings I wished to spa

mes before I was thirty, when the thing mostly ceased for me. One survives it again and again, and one ought to make the reflection that it is not

can consider only what they are, and the young contributor will do well to consider that, although the editor may not be an infallible judge, or quite a good