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rush every Saturday afternoon for the ' Literary Gazette ,' an impatient anxiety to hasten at once to that corner of the sheet which contained the three magical letters L. E. L.

And all of us praised the verse, and all of us guessed at the author.

We soon learned it was a female, and our admiration was doubled, and our conjectures tripled.