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A Mencken chrestomathy,
Back cover copy In my title I revive the word chrestomathy in its true sense of 'a collection of choice passages from an author or authors, ' and ignore the late edition of 'especially one complied to assist in the acquirement of a language. Mencken was born in Baltimore, Maryland in and died there in He began his long career as a journalist, critic, and philologist on the Baltimore Morning Herald in In he joined the staff of the Baltimore Sun, thus beginning an association which lasted until a few years before his death. He was co-editor of the Smart Set with George Jean Nathan from to , and with Nathan he founded The American Mercury, of which he was sole editor from to Book ratings by Goodreads.
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