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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... fact , my experience is that publishers are in the main just and frequently generous in their dealings . Perhaps I may be allowed to give an example . Some time ago I sold a book to a well - known and respected firm for a certain ...
... fact , my experience is that publishers are in the main just and frequently generous in their dealings . Perhaps I may be allowed to give an example . Some time ago I sold a book to a well - known and respected firm for a certain ...
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... fact was kept studiously and even insolently before the eyes of everybody connected with it — which was , of course , as it should be , in this happy land of commerce . all that has been written , the reader will not be sur- prised to ...
... fact was kept studiously and even insolently before the eyes of everybody connected with it — which was , of course , as it should be , in this happy land of commerce . all that has been written , the reader will not be sur- prised to ...
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... fact is , Mr. Meeson , " she said— " the fact is , I thought that , perhaps , as ' Jemima's Vow ' had been such a great success , you might , perhaps in short , you might be inclined to give me some small sum in addition to what I have ...
... fact is , Mr. Meeson , " she said— " the fact is , I thought that , perhaps , as ' Jemima's Vow ' had been such a great success , you might , perhaps in short , you might be inclined to give me some small sum in addition to what I have ...
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... which I am to receive £ 3 , Is . ? " " Yes , Miss Smithers . Will you be so kind as to sign the receipt ; the fact is that I have a good deal of business to attend to . " " No , Mr. Meeson , " said Augusta , 24 MR . MEESON'S WILL .
... which I am to receive £ 3 , Is . ? " " Yes , Miss Smithers . Will you be so kind as to sign the receipt ; the fact is that I have a good deal of business to attend to . " " No , Mr. Meeson , " said Augusta , 24 MR . MEESON'S WILL .
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... fact is , that here you never hear the truth : all these poor devils creep and crawl about you , and daren't call their souls their own . I shall be devilish glad to get out of this place , I can tell you . I hate it . The place reeks ...
... fact is , that here you never hear the truth : all these poor devils creep and crawl about you , and daren't call their souls their own . I shall be devilish glad to get out of this place , I can tell you . I hate it . The place reeks ...
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