Mr. Meeson's WillWorthington Company, 1888 - 287 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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... Augusta's little Sister • IV . Augusta's Decision . Page 15 27 42 54 64 78 90 105 118 · 130 141 • • 151 161 • 169 180 · • V. The R.M.S. " Kangaroo " VI . Mr. Tombey goes forward VII . The Catastrophe VIII . Kerguelen Land . • IX . Augusta ...
... Augusta's little Sister • IV . Augusta's Decision . Page 15 27 42 54 64 78 90 105 118 · 130 141 • • 151 161 • 169 180 · • V. The R.M.S. " Kangaroo " VI . Mr. Tombey goes forward VII . The Catastrophe VIII . Kerguelen Land . • IX . Augusta ...
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... hundred commercial travellers , at three pounds a week and a commission , went forth east and west , and north and south , to sell the books of Meeson ( which were largely religious in their nature CHAPTER I Augusta and her Publisher.
... hundred commercial travellers , at three pounds a week and a commission , went forth east and west , and north and south , to sell the books of Meeson ( which were largely religious in their nature CHAPTER I Augusta and her Publisher.
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... Augusta Smithers in . " Presently Miss Augusta Smithers arrived . She was a tall , well - formed young lady of about twenty - four , with pretty golden hair , deep grey eyes , a fine forehead , and a delicate mouth ; just now , however ...
... Augusta Smithers in . " Presently Miss Augusta Smithers arrived . She was a tall , well - formed young lady of about twenty - four , with pretty golden hair , deep grey eyes , a fine forehead , and a delicate mouth ; just now , however ...
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... Augusta faintly . " Oh ! yes , no doubt - Eustace , oblige me by touch- ing the bell . " The young gentleman did so , and a tall , melancholy- looking clerk appeared . " No. 18 , " snarled Mr. Meeson , in the tone of peculiar amiability ...
... Augusta faintly . " Oh ! yes , no doubt - Eustace , oblige me by touch- ing the bell . " The young gentleman did so , and a tall , melancholy- looking clerk appeared . " No. 18 , " snarled Mr. Meeson , in the tone of peculiar amiability ...
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... Augusta , who proceeded to read it . It ran thus : - AUGUSTA SMITHERS in account with MEESON & Co. To Sale of Right of Translation of " Jemima's Vow " into French Do. do . do . into German £ s . d . } 7 Less amount due to Messrs ...
... Augusta , who proceeded to read it . It ran thus : - AUGUSTA SMITHERS in account with MEESON & Co. To Sale of Right of Translation of " Jemima's Vow " into French Do. do . do . into German £ s . d . } 7 Less amount due to Messrs ...
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Addison answered Augusta Attorney-General barrister beautiful began Bill Birmingham boat bowed captain 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 hundred James Short Jeannie Jemima's Vow John Short Johnnie Jonathan Meeson Judge Kangaroo Kerguelen Land Lady Holmhurst learned little Dick little Jeannie living looked Lord Holmhurst Lordship low dress married matter mind Miss Augusta Smithers Miss Smithers neck never once perhaps plaintiff poor pounds present Probate publishing Queen's Counsel RIDER HAGGARD Roscoe rose round rush sail sailors ship shouted sigh sight sitting solicitor Somerset House stood suddenly suppose sure tattooed TAUCHNITZ tell testator thing thought Todd told Tombey turned uncle Waterloo Station witness woman wonder young lady Zealand