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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... SHORT ON LEGAL ETIQUETTE . CHAPTER XVII . — HOW AUGUSTA WAS FILED . CHAPTER XVIII . — AUGUSTA FLIES . CHAPTER XIX . — MEESON V. ADDISON AND ANOTHER . CHAPTER XX . — JAMES BREAKS DOWN . · CHAPTER XXI . — GRANT AS PRAYED . - CHAPTER XXII ...
... SHORT ON LEGAL ETIQUETTE . CHAPTER XVII . — HOW AUGUSTA WAS FILED . CHAPTER XVIII . — AUGUSTA FLIES . CHAPTER XIX . — MEESON V. ADDISON AND ANOTHER . CHAPTER XX . — JAMES BREAKS DOWN . · CHAPTER XXI . — GRANT AS PRAYED . - CHAPTER XXII ...
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... short title of " Meeson's , " which is perhaps the most remarkable institution of the sort in Europe . There are - or rather there were , at the date of the beginning of this history - three partners in Meeson's- Meeson himself , the ...
... short title of " Meeson's , " which is perhaps the most remarkable institution of the sort in Europe . There are - or rather there were , at the date of the beginning of this history - three partners in Meeson's- Meeson himself , the ...
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... short , you might be inclined to give me some small sum in addition to what I have received . " Mr. Meeson looked up . His forehead was wrinkled till the shaggy eyebrows nearly hid the sharp little eyes . " What ! " he said . " What ...
... short , you might be inclined to give me some small sum in addition to what I have received . " Mr. Meeson looked up . His forehead was wrinkled till the shaggy eyebrows nearly hid the sharp little eyes . " What ! " he said . " What ...
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... short of two millions , one way and another — to Addison and Roscoe . They don't want it , but that don't matter . You shan't have it — no , not a farthing of it ; and I won't have a pile like that frittered away in charities and ...
... short of two millions , one way and another — to Addison and Roscoe . They don't want it , but that don't matter . You shan't have it — no , not a farthing of it ; and I won't have a pile like that frittered away in charities and ...
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... short with a sharp order to read the gist of it . This the lawyer proceeded to do . It was very short , and , with the exception of a few legacies , amounting in all to about twenty thousand pounds , bequeathed all the testator's vast ...
... short with a sharp order to read the gist of it . This the lawyer proceeded to do . It was very short , and , with the exception of a few legacies , amounting in all to about twenty thousand pounds , bequeathed all the testator's vast ...
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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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