WCP4930

Published letter (WCP4930.5366)

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How THE ARENA is regarded by Leading Thinkers.

ALFRED RUSSELL WALLACE, LL.D., F.L.S., author of "Darwinism," "Malay Archipelago," etc. The eminent scientist and author writes the editor as follows:—

"I think you have succeeded in the very difficult task of improving on all existing literary periodicals. The articles deal with questions of vital interest to every thoughtful person; and they are all well written, original, and thorough, without being heavy."...

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Editor Charles H. Smith's Note: A full-page ad concerning The Arena (Boston) appeared on page 755 of the Political Science Quarterly issue of December 1890; included in the ad were endorsements of the then-new title by several notables, including Wallace.

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Status: Draft transcription [Published letter (WCP4930.5366)]

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Revision history

Transcribed by Smith, Charles Hyde [2013-01-28] Transcription checked by Catchpole, Caroline [2013-02-05]

Please cite as “WCP4930,” in Beccaloni, G. W. (ed.), Ɛpsilon: The Alfred Russel Wallace Collection accessed on 27 April 2024, https://epsilon.ac.uk/view/wallace/letters/WCP4930