Mr. Meeson's WillGood Press, 04.12.2019 - 233 Seiten 'Mr Meeson's Will' by H. Rider Haggard is a novel based on a true anecdote of the time. It follows the story of John Meeson, a greedy publisher who takes advantage of Alice Gordon, a struggling author, and owns all of her future works. When Alice protests, Meeson even chooses to disinherit his own nephew who stands up to him. The twist comes when Meeson is marooned on an island and his will is tattooed on the back of a woman. The race is on to find the woman and the will. |
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... AUGUSTA'S LITTLE SISTER . CHAPTER IV . — AUGUSTA'S DECISION . CHAPTER V. — THE R.M.S. KANGAROO . CHAPTER VI . — MR . TOMBEY GOES FORWARD . — CHAPTER VII . — THE CATASTROPHE , - CHAPTER VIII . — KERGUELEN LAND . CHAPTER IX . — AUGUSTA TO ...
... AUGUSTA'S LITTLE SISTER . CHAPTER IV . — AUGUSTA'S DECISION . CHAPTER V. — THE R.M.S. KANGAROO . CHAPTER VI . — MR . TOMBEY GOES FORWARD . — CHAPTER VII . — THE CATASTROPHE , - CHAPTER VIII . — KERGUELEN LAND . CHAPTER IX . — AUGUSTA TO ...
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H. Rider Haggard. CHAPTER I. AUGUSTA AND HER PUBLISHER . ― Table of Contents " Now mark you , my masters : this is comedy . " - OLD PLAY . Everybody who has any connection with Birmingham will be acquainted with ... AUGUSTA AND HER PUBLISHER.
H. Rider Haggard. CHAPTER I. AUGUSTA AND HER PUBLISHER . ― Table of Contents " Now mark you , my masters : this is comedy . " - OLD PLAY . Everybody who has any connection with Birmingham will be acquainted with ... AUGUSTA AND HER PUBLISHER.
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... Augusta Smithers in . " Presently Miss Augusta Smithers arrived . She was a tall , well - formed young lady of about twenty - five , with pretty golden hair , deep grey eyes , a fine forehead , and a delicate mouth ; just now , however ...
... Augusta Smithers in . " Presently Miss Augusta Smithers arrived . She was a tall , well - formed young lady of about twenty - five , with pretty golden hair , deep grey eyes , a fine forehead , and a delicate mouth ; just now , however ...
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... Augusta, though she felt sadly inclined to flee, still stood to her guns, for, to tell the truth, her need was very great. “I could not afford to wait for the seven per cent, Mr. Meeson,” she said humbly. “Oh, ye gods! seven per cent ...
... Augusta, though she felt sadly inclined to flee, still stood to her guns, for, to tell the truth, her need was very great. “I could not afford to wait for the seven per cent, Mr. Meeson,” she said humbly. “Oh, ye gods! seven per cent ...
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... Augusta , faintly . “ Oh ! yes , no doubt — Eustace , oblige me by touching the bell . ” The young gentleman did so ... Augusta , who proceeded to read it . It ran thus : - AUGUSTA SMITHERS in account with MEESON & Co. £ s d To Sale of ...
... Augusta , faintly . “ Oh ! yes , no doubt — Eustace , oblige me by touching the bell . ” The young gentleman did so ... Augusta , who proceeded to read it . It ran thus : - AUGUSTA SMITHERS in account with MEESON & Co. £ s d To Sale of ...
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AUGUSTAS LITTLE SISTER | |
AUGUSTAS DECISION | |
THE R M S KANGAROO | |
Mr Meesons Will | |
MR TOMBEY GOES FORWARD | |
THE CATASTROPHE | |
EUSTACE BUYS A PAPER | |
AT HANOVERSQUARE | |
EUSTACE CONSULTS A LAWYER | |
The Early Englishman | |
SHORT ON LEGAL ETIQUETTE | |
HOW AUGUSTA WAS FILED | |
AUGUSTA FLIES | |
MEESON V ADDISON AND ANOTHER | |
KERGUELEN LAND | |
AUGUSTA TO THE RESCUE | |
THE LAST OF MR MEESON | |
RESCUED | |
SOUTHAMPTON QUAY | |
BEFORE THE RIGHT HONOURABLE THE PRESIDENT IN THE MATTER OF MEESON DECEASED | |
JAMES BREAKS DOWN | |
GRANT AS PRAYED | |
ST GEORGES HANOVERSQUARE | |
ADDISON AND ANOTHER | |
MEESONS ONCE AGAIN | |
THE | |
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