# Endnotes explained — Short Fiction

> Chapter companion for Short Fiction by Anthony Trollope.

## What happens

The endnotes provide publication details and references for the story, including its first publication date in December 1863, a citation to Sartor Resartus, and a note about the location of the National Telegraph Department headquarters.

## Key lines

> This story was first published in December, 1863.

The story originally appeared in print in December 1863.

_Publication date of the story._

> I presume my readers to be generally aware that the headquarters of the National Telegraph Department are held at the top of one of the great buildings belonging to the General Post Office, in St. Martin’s-le-Grand.

The author assumes readers know that the National Telegraph Department's main office is located at the top of a large General Post Office building on St. Martin's-le-Grand.

_Clarification of the telegraph department's location._

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