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Luxurious Bathing

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Since going to press the author’s attention has been drawn—not over-courteously perhaps—by certain manufacturers to the sweeping denunciation in this Sketch of the habitual use of scented soaps; but after a careful examination and trial of various kinds, one alone—known as Pears’ transparent soap—may in his opinion be safely indicated as a pure detergent in every way suitable for Luxurious Bathing.

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61“Hundreds of clever young men, who are now living at home and doing nothing, might be earning very tolerable incomes by their pens if they only knew how.”—The Nineteenth Century.

Journals and Journalism:

With a Guide for Literary Beginners,

BY

JOHN OLDCASTLE.

Contents:

Literary Amateurs.

Introductions to Editors.

Returned with thanks.

How to begin.

Pounds, Shillings and Pence.

The Literary Career:

I. The Fair Side.

II. The Seamy Side.

In an Editor’s Chair.

A Miscellaneous Chapter.

Literary Copyright.

Ten Journalistic Commandments.

How to Correct Proofs.

“This volume,” says the Athenæum, “will be studded with the autographs of literati, and is written by a practical journalist.”

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TRANSCRIBER’S NOTES

Silently corrected typographical errors and variations in spelling.

Archaic, non-standard, and uncertain spellings retained as printed.

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