Mr. Meeson's WillRhodes & McClure Publishing Company, 1888 - 241 Seiten Everybody who has any connection with Birmingham will be acquainted with the vast publishing establishment still known by the short title of "Meeson's" which is perhaps the most remarkable institution of the sort in Europe. |
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... eye of a careless reader . I handed the article to a friend . Presently he looked up doubtfully . " Certainly , " he said , “ these quotations are very similar . " It is probable that many other people made the same remark and remained ...
... eye of a careless reader . I handed the article to a friend . Presently he looked up doubtfully . " Certainly , " he said , “ these quotations are very similar . " It is probable that many other people made the same remark and remained ...
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... eyes of everybody connected with it which was , of course , as it should be , in this happy land of commerce . After all that has been written , the reader will not be sur- prised to learn that the partners in Meeson's were rich beyond ...
... eyes of everybody connected with it which was , of course , as it should be , in this happy land of commerce . After all that has been written , the reader will not be sur- prised to learn that the partners in Meeson's were rich beyond ...
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... eyes , a fine forehead , and a delicate mouth ; just now , however , she looked very nervous . " Well , Miss Smithers , what is it ? " asked the publisher . " I came , Mr. Meeson - I came about my book . " " Your book , Miss Smithers ...
... eyes , a fine forehead , and a delicate mouth ; just now , however , she looked very nervous . " Well , Miss Smithers , what is it ? " asked the publisher . " I came , Mr. Meeson - I came about my book . " " Your book , Miss Smithers ...
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... eyes . " What ! " he said . " What ! " At this moment the door opened , and a young gentle- man came slowly in . He was a very nice - looking young man , tall and well - shaped , with a fair skin and jolly blue eyes - in short , a ...
... eyes . " What ! " he said . " What ! " At this moment the door opened , and a young gentle- man came slowly in . He was a very nice - looking young man , tall and well - shaped , with a fair skin and jolly blue eyes - in short , a ...
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... eyes full of tears , and tried to smile . " Thank you , " she said ; " I am very silly , but I am so disappointed . If you only knew-- There , I will go . Thank you , " and in another instant she had drawn herself up and left the room ...
... eyes full of tears , and tried to smile . " Thank you , " she said ; " I am very silly , but I am so disappointed . If you only knew-- There , I will go . Thank you , " and in another instant she had drawn herself up and left the room ...
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