Mr. Meeson's Will, Band 13B. Tauchnitz, 1888 - 287 Seiten |
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... generations that are gone . This being so , the writers of to - day can only describe what has been described before . For instance : an author invents an immortal woman living in a cave , and prematurely PREFACE . 9.
... generations that are gone . This being so , the writers of to - day can only describe what has been described before . For instance : an author invents an immortal woman living in a cave , and prematurely PREFACE . 9.
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... writer of promise ; but somehow Meeson's had got him for its own , and turned him into a publisher's hack . " Quite so , sir , " he said humbly . " It is very bad -it is dreadful to think of Meeson's coming down to seven per cent ...
... writer of promise ; but somehow Meeson's had got him for its own , and turned him into a publisher's hack . " Quite so , sir , " he said humbly . " It is very bad -it is dreadful to think of Meeson's coming down to seven per cent ...
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... writing people are a little em- barrassed . " Augusta winced , and Mr. Meeson , rising heavily from his chair , went to a large safe which stood near , and extracted from it a bundle of agreements . These he glanced at one by one till ...
... writing people are a little em- barrassed . " Augusta winced , and Mr. Meeson , rising heavily from his chair , went to a large safe which stood near , and extracted from it a bundle of agreements . These he glanced at one by one till ...
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... writers in the country , shall be obliged to accept a sum for my books upon which I cannot live . Do you know that yesterday I was offered a thousand pounds for the copyright of a book like ' Jemima's Vow ' ? - it's a large sum ; but I ...
... writers in the country , shall be obliged to accept a sum for my books upon which I cannot live . Do you know that yesterday I was offered a thousand pounds for the copyright of a book like ' Jemima's Vow ' ? - it's a large sum ; but I ...
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... writer like the rest of them for Meeson's is a strictly commercial undertaking , you know , and Meeson's public don't like ... writing- table by way of emphasising his words . " Have you done ? " said his uncle . 28 MR . MEESON'S WILL .
... writer like the rest of them for Meeson's is a strictly commercial undertaking , you know , and Meeson's public don't like ... writing- table by way of emphasising his words . " Have you done ? " said his uncle . 28 MR . MEESON'S WILL .
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Addison answered Augusta asked Attorney-General Author beautiful Bill Birmingham boat bowed cabin captain Charlotte Brontë child clerk client counsel course Court dear document door Eustace Meeson evidence executed eyes face faint feel Fiddlestick fortune gentleman girl gone hand Hanover Square head heart James Short Jeannie Jemima's Vow John Short Johnnie Jonathan Meeson Kangaroo Kerguelen Land Lady Holmhurst learned little Dick little Jeannie living looked Lord Holmhurst Lord Lytton Lordship Mark 60 Pfennig married matter mind Miss Smithers never night Nina Balatka once perhaps plaintiff poor portrait pounds Probate publishing Rider Haggard Roscoe rose round rush sail sailors ship shouted sigh sight solicitor stood story suddenly suppose tattooed TAUCHNITZ tell testator thing Thomas thought Todd told Tombey took turned uncle vide witness woman wonder words young lady Zealand