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THE NEWSPAPER AND THE HISTORIAN

BY

LUCY MAYNARD SALMON

"Is there anything in the paper, Sir?"

"Anything in the paper! All the world is in the paper. Why, Madam , if you will but read what is written in the Times of this very day, it is enough for a year's history, and ten times as much meditation ."—Thackeray.

NEW YORK

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

AMERICAN BRANCH: 35 WEST 32ND STREET

LONDON , TORONTO, MELBOURNE AND BOMBAY

1923