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11.
The Annals of the Bohemian Club,
ed. Clay M. Greene, vol. 4 (San Francisco: The Bohemian Club, 1930), pp. 214-15.
12. The events of the Bohemian Club dinner are reported in "Welcome to the Author of
South-Sea Idyls,"
the San Francisco
Call,
14 April 1905, p. 1.
13. In
The Ambassadors
(New York: Harper, 1903). This famous remark was James's version of something reportedly said by W. D. Howells to Jonathan Sturges. See
The Notebooks of Henry James,
ed. F. O. Matthiessen and Kenneth B. Murdock (New York: Oxford University Press, 1947), pp. 225-28.
14. See Leon Edel,
Henry James, The Treacherous Years: 1895-1901
(Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1969), pp. 306-16;
Henry James, The Master: 1901-1916,
pp. 181-91.
15. Diaries for early June 1905 are in the Stanford University Library. Diaries for the period late June to October 1905 are in Robert Louis Stevenson House, Monterey, California.
 
Page 192
16. "From a Bay Window,"
Ave Maria
66 (7 March 1908).
17. Michael Orth, "A Biography of George Sterling" (M. A. Thesis, San Francisco State University, 1963), pp. 10-11.
18. George Sterling to Stoddard, 30 September 1907 (Bancroft Library). The poem is reprinted in Clark Ashton Smith, "George Sterling, An Appreciation,"
Overland Monthly and Out West Magazine
85 (March 1927), 79.
19. Quoted in M. E. Grenander, "Ambrose Bierce and Charles Warren Stoddard: Some Unpublished Correspondence,"
Huntington Library Quarterly
23 (May 1960), 290.
20. Ibid.
21. Andrew Sinclair,
Jack: A Biography of Jack London
(New York: Harper & Row, 1977), p. 24.
22. Ibid., p. 181.
23. Letters From Jack London, ed. King Hendricks and Irving Shephard (New York: Odyssey Press, 1965), pp. 354-55.
24. Ibid., p. 251.
25. Stoddard to Jack London, 13 August 1903; letter copied in Stoddard's Notebook (Bancroft Library).
26. Inscription quoted in Charles E. Goodspeed,
Yankee Bookseller
(Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1937), p. 91.
27. Stoddard to Horace Traubel, 8 October 1906; letter copied in IH (Bancroft Library).
28. Monterey Diary, pp. 92, 97 (Department of Special Collections, The Stanford University Libraries).
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