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1842.] printed with "Locksley Hall," which do not appear in the published edition of 1842, or in any subsequent one, but which did appear in 1887, forty-five years subsequently, after they had been known to me for some time, in the sequel entitled "Locksley Hall Sixty Years After."

From whence could these two stanzas be derived if not from an early set of proofs or small privately-printed issue communicated to the Procters before publication? In the Catalogue of Mr. Frederick Locker-Lampson's collection is an autograph copy of the poem of "The Talking Oak," containing two