Aet. 35. to a partner of publisher William Swan Sonnenschein. “Irish victories” refers to George Moore’s acceptance of expurgations of Parnell and his Island and his resistance to expurgating Confessions of a Young Man. Algernon Charles Swinburne’s Songs Before Sunrise (1871) and Songs of Two Nations (1875) were volumes of poetry, the latter published by Chatto & Windus. William Faux (1833-1909), spelled “Fox” in the manuscript, managed the circulating library of W.H. Smith & Son.
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