[992]. I do not know whether he contributed to anything before that remarkable periodical The Dark Blue, which, during its short life in the earliest 'Seventies, had a staff not easily surpassable, and almost reminding one of the earlier English London Magazine and of the French Globe.

[993]. Both in the English Men of Letters. The Sterne appeared in 1882; the Coleridge in 1884.

[994]. The New Fiction and other Essays on Literary Subjects (London, 1897).

[995]. See his Letters, Lectures, and Reviews: London, 1873.

[996]. Especially in Horæ Sabbaticæ.

[997]. London, 1873.

[998]. London, 1889.

[999]. London, 1893.

[1000]. I do not mean that they were rubbish there. Rubbish is only “matter in the wrong place,” and what is rubbish in a book need by no means be rubbish in a newspaper.[newspaper.]

[1001]. London, 1880.