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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... tell you that if all the money that has been paid to you scribblers since the days of Elizabeth were added together it would not come up to my little pile ; but , mind you , it ain't so much fiction that has done the trick -it's ...
... tell you that if all the money that has been paid to you scribblers since the days of Elizabeth were added together it would not come up to my little pile ; but , mind you , it ain't so much fiction that has done the trick -it's ...
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... 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 . , when he makes about thirty - five ! " murmured Eustace , in the ...
... 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 . , when he makes about thirty - five ! " murmured Eustace , in the ...
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... tell her that the expense of bringing out her book , and of advertising up her name , & c . , & c . , & c . , will be very great — so great , indeed , that you cannot under- take it , unless , indeed , she agrees to let you have the ...
... tell her that the expense of bringing out her book , and of advertising up her name , & c . , & c . , & c . , will be very great — so great , indeed , that you cannot under- take it , unless , indeed , she agrees to let you have the ...
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... tell you what it is , young man you will either instantly beg my pardon for what you have said , or you will leave Meeson's for good and all . " " I won't beg your pardon for speaking the truth , " said Eustace hotly ; " the fact is ...
... tell you what it is , young man you will either instantly beg my pardon for what you have said , or you will leave Meeson's for good and all . " " I won't beg your pardon for speaking the truth , " said Eustace hotly ; " the fact is ...
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... tell you what it is . You can be off and conduct a business of your own on whatever principles you choose . Get out ... tell you . And , what's more , do you know what I am going to do just now ? I'm going off to old Todd -that's my ...
... tell you what it is . You can be off and conduct a business of your own on whatever principles you choose . Get out ... tell you . And , what's more , do you know what I am going to do just now ? I'm going off to old Todd -that's my ...
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Addison and Roscoe answered Augusta asked Attorney-General Author barrister beautiful Bill Birmingham boat bowed captain child clerk client cloth extra cloth gilt counsel course Court Crown 8vo dear document door Eustace Meeson evidence executed eyes face feel Fiddlestick fortune gentleman girl hand Hanover Square head heart Illustrated James Short Jeannie Jemima's Vow John Short Johnnie Jonathan Meeson Kangaroo Kerguelen Land KING SOLOMON'S MINES Lady Holmhurst learned little Dick little Jeannie living looked Lord Holmhurst Lordship married matter mind Miss Smithers never NOVELS NOVELS-continued once paper cover perhaps picture boards plaintiff poor Postage pounds Price Probate publishing RIDER HAGGARD rose round rush sail sailors ship shouted sigh sight solicitor SPENCER BLACKETT'S PUBLICATIONS stood story suppose tattooed tell testator thing thought Todd told Tombey took VIOLET FANE witness woman wonder young lady Zealand