Washington IrvingHoughton, Mifflin, 1884 - 304 páginas |
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... published it ; but the time and circumstances in which it was produced rendered me always unable to look upon it with satisfac- tion . Still it took with the public , and gave me celebrity , as an original work was something re ...
... published it ; but the time and circumstances in which it was produced rendered me always unable to look upon it with satisfac- tion . Still it took with the public , and gave me celebrity , as an original work was something re ...
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... publish , agreeing to pay $ 1,200 at six months for an edition of fifteen hundred . The modern publisher had not then arisen and acquired a proprietary right in the brains of the country , and the author made his bargains like an ...
... publish , agreeing to pay $ 1,200 at six months for an edition of fifteen hundred . The modern publisher had not then arisen and acquired a proprietary right in the brains of the country , and the author made his bargains like an ...
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... published by himself . This was declined , as also was another offer to contribute to the " London Quarterly " with the liberal pay of one hun- dred guineas an article . For the " Quar- terly " he would not write , because , he says ...
... published by himself . This was declined , as also was another offer to contribute to the " London Quarterly " with the liberal pay of one hun- dred guineas an article . For the " Quar- terly " he would not write , because , he says ...
Página 118
... published in America in May , 1819 . Irving was then thirty - six years old . The series was not completed till September , 1820. The first installment was carried mainly by two papers , " The Wife " and " Rip Van Winkle : " the one ...
... published in America in May , 1819 . Irving was then thirty - six years old . The series was not completed till September , 1820. The first installment was carried mainly by two papers , " The Wife " and " Rip Van Winkle : " the one ...
Página 123
... published by a bookseller who was going to ruin . " In a few months Murray , who was thereafter proud to be Irving's publisher , undertook the publication of the two volumes of the " Sketch - Book , " and also of the " Knicker- bocker ...
... published by a bookseller who was going to ruin . " In a few months Murray , who was thereafter proud to be Irving's publisher , undertook the publication of the two volumes of the " Sketch - Book , " and also of the " Knicker- bocker ...
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