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now an assured position at the head of the printing trade, at least of 

 that branch of it which deals with illustrated books. Morris, he told 

 me, had once offered him partnership in the Kelmscott Press, ' But I 

 had too good a sense of proportion,' he said, ' to accept.' And so the 

 year 191 1 has slipped away." 



