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LITTLE MEMOIRS OF THE NINETEENTH CENTURY BY GEORGE PASTON 1902 PREFACE For these sketches of minor celebrities of the nineteenth century, it has been my aim to choose subjects whose experiences seem to illustrate the life--more especially the literary and artistic life--of the first half of the century; and who of late years, at any rate, have not been overwhelmed by the attentions of the minor biographer. Having some faith in the theory that the verdict o