William Ernest Henley
Published: 1883
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Concerning Dobson's "Fielding;" saying "I saw the Great Editor this afternoon, & got four-fifths of a promise of the forthcoming 'Fielding.' It is therefore advisable to keep the fact of any interest you may allow me to have in the book entirely secret. N'est-cé pas vrai? Think of Mrs. Gamp, & I know you'll agree;" adding, in a postscript, "An art-note on your Athenaeum book will greatly oblige."