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In compendiousness, elegance, and scholarliness, the Globe Editions of Messrs. Macmillan surpass any popular series of our classics hitherto given to the public.

From Hawthorne (English Men of Letters Series) by James, Henry

Tyndale, in his revision, will "seek to bring to compendiousness that which is now translated at the length."

From Early Theories of Translation by Amos, Flora Ross