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Issue Details:
First known date:
1838...
vol.
1
no.
26
3 February
1838
of
The Literary News
est. 1837-1838
The Literary News
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- This is the final issue of the Literary News.
- Contents indexed selectively.
Contents
* Contents derived from the 1838 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
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Farewell Address,
single work
column
'Prematurely, and somewhat suddenly', the Literary News announces its closure, citing circumstances which had conspired 'to prevent the carrying on of the work, with either profit to the Proprietor, or advantage to the Public'. With 'thanks to friends and smiles to foes - the Literary News most respectfully ... to its readers, biddeth - FAREWELL'.
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"And art thou gone? so early gone!"
On the Death of an Infant Relativei"And art thou gone? so early gone?",
single work
poetry
'On common theme of childhood death as a release from future sorrow and temptation.' (Webby)Note: Written as: Stebii.
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