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Title: Waiting for Daylight

Author: Henry Major Tomlinson

Release Date: November 12, 2008 [EBook #27246]

Language: English

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WAITING FOR
DAYLIGHT

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_BOOKS BY H. M. TOMLINSON_

THE SEA AND THE JUNGLE
OLD JUNK
LONDON RIVER
WAITING FOR DAYLIGHT

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THE FIRST PRINTING OF THIS BOOK CONSISTS
OF TWENTY-ONE HUNDRED COPIES,
OF WHICH TWO THOUSAND ARE FOR SALE.

THIS IS NUMBER

669

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WAITING FOR
DAYLIGHT

By H. M. TOMLINSON

NEW YORK . ALFRED . A . KNOPF . MCMXXII

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COPYRIGHT, 1922, BY
ALFRED A. KNOPF, Inc.

_Published May, 1922_

_Set up, electrotyped and printed by the Vail-Ballou Co., Binghamton, N. Y._
_Paper furnished by Henry Lindenmeyr & Sons, New York, N. Y._
_Bound by the H. Wolff Estate, New York, N. Y._

MANUFACTURED IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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To
MY WIFE

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CONTENTS

I. IN YPRES 3

II. A RAID NIGHT 12

III. ISLANDS 24

IV. TRAVEL BOOKS 28

V. SIGNS OF SPRING 31

VI. PROSE WRITING 36

VII. THE MODERN MIND 40

VIII. MAGAZINES 44

IX. THE MARNE 49

X. CARLYLE 56

XI. HOLIDAY READING 58

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