On the record
I agree with that Senator absolutely, when he says the whole collection will be of very little value, it will be trivial, if not well edited, well arranged, and then well indexed.
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gutenberg.orgI agree with that Senator absolutely, when he says the whole collection will be of very little value, it will be trivial, if not well edited, well arranged, and then well indexed.
Sumner agrees on the necessity of proper editing and arrangement for the value of the collection.
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