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. |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 47
Seite 21
... young man , I 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 ...
... young man , I 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 ...
Seite 22
... young lady of about twenty - four , with pretty golden hair , deep grey 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 ...
... young lady of about twenty - four , with pretty golden hair , deep grey 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 ...
Seite 25
... young gentleman 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 typical young Englishman of the better sort , ætate suo twenty - four . I have said ...
... young gentleman 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 typical young Englishman of the better sort , ætate suo twenty - four . I have said ...
Seite 26
... young lady who was seated in the office , and his whole demeanour underwent a most remarkable change ; out came the hands from his pockets , off went the hat , and , turning , he bowed , really rather nicely , considering how impromptu ...
... young lady who was seated in the office , and his whole demeanour underwent a most remarkable change ; out came the hands from his pockets , off went the hat , and , turning , he bowed , really rather nicely , considering how impromptu ...
Seite 27
... young gentleman did so , and a tall , melancholy- looking clerk appeared . " No. 18 , " snarled Mr. Meeson , in the tone of peculiar amiability that he reserved for his employés , " make AUGUSTA AND HER PUBLISHER . 27.
... young gentleman did so , and a tall , melancholy- looking clerk appeared . " No. 18 , " snarled Mr. Meeson , in the tone of peculiar amiability that he reserved for his employés , " make AUGUSTA AND HER PUBLISHER . 27.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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