Mr. Meeson's WillSpencer Blackett, 1888 - 286 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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... Jemima's Vow . ' Oh , well , I believe it is going on fairly . " " I saw you advertised the sixteenth thousand the other day , " put in Miss Smithers apologetically . - “ Did we did we ? ah , then , you know more about it than I do ...
... Jemima's Vow . ' Oh , well , I believe it is going on fairly . " " I saw you advertised the sixteenth thousand the other day , " put in Miss Smithers apologetically . - “ Did we did we ? ah , then , you know more about it than I do ...
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... Jemima's Vow . ' " " Great Heavens ! " murmured Master Eustace , behind ; " what a do ! " " At the time an alternative agreement , offering you seven per cent . on the published price of the book , was submitted to you , and had you ...
... Jemima's Vow . ' " " Great Heavens ! " murmured Master Eustace , behind ; " what a do ! " " At the time an alternative agreement , offering you seven per cent . on the published price of the book , was submitted to you , and had you ...
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... Jemima's Vow , ' and fill up a cheque of balance due to the author . " No. 18 vanished like a thin , unhappy ghost , and Mr. Meeson once more addressed the girl before him . " If you want money , Miss Smithers , " he said , " you had ...
... Jemima's Vow , ' and fill up a cheque of balance due to the author . " No. 18 vanished like a thin , unhappy ghost , and Mr. Meeson once more addressed the girl before him . " If you want money , Miss Smithers , " he said , " you had ...
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... Jemima's Vow ' ? - it's a large sum ; but I have the letter . Yes , and I have the book in manuscript now ; and if I could publish it I should be lifted out of poverty , to- gether with my poor little sister ! " and she gave a sob ...
... Jemima's Vow ' ? - it's a large sum ; but I have the letter . Yes , and I have the book in manuscript now ; and if I could publish it I should be lifted out of poverty , to- gether with my poor little sister ! " and she gave a sob ...
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... Jemima's Vow ' I saw them this morning - and you have already made more than a thousand pounds clear profit on the book . And then when she comes to ask you for some- thing over the beggarly fifty pounds which you doled out HOW EUSTACE ...
... Jemima's Vow ' I saw them this morning - and you have already made more than a thousand pounds clear profit on the book . And then when she comes to ask you for some- thing over the beggarly fifty pounds which you doled out HOW EUSTACE ...
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