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"Ah, mon Dieu!" cried Madame Vauchelet, "if men had to endure in the next world that which they have made women suffer in this that would be an atrocious justice!" Stubbornly Hadria sent her packets to the publishers; the publishers as firmly returned them. She had two sets flying now, like tennis balls, she wrote to Miss Du Prel: one set across the Channel.
"'To go with this'! What do you mean?" "To the publishers, of course." "The PUBLISHERS!" "Certainly. Did you think you were going to keep these songs to yourself?" "But they aren't worth it! They can't be good enough!" Unbelieving joy was in Billy's voice. "No? Well, we'll let others decide that," observed Cyril, with a shrug.
The plain fact is that no one is going to sit there and read a whole book on-line. And it costs money and time to download it'." Some sites maintain a directory of publishers, for example, Publishing Companies Online and Publishers' Catalogues. Do Authors Still Need Publishers? The Internet has considerably reinforced the relations between the authors and their readers.
The necessity of some kind of equitable arrangement was so strongly felt by American publishers that a kind of unwritten law gradually established itself among them. It was tacitly understood, that, when a publisher had paid an English author for advance sheets, no rival American edition should be published.
Balzac awoke to a consciousness of the value of his name, and in the letters to his mother dealing with business relations with his publishers assumed a more commanding tone.
At a class reunion. By permission of, and by special arrangement with, Houghton Mifflin Company, authorized publishers of this author's works. Has there any old fellow got mixed with the boys? If there has, take him out, without making a noise. Hang the Almanac's cheat and the Catalogue's spite! Old Time is a liar! We're twenty to-night! We're twenty! We're twenty! Who says we are more?
I shall go abroad as soon as may be; but am obliged to remain in town until I have completed work which I am under contract with my publishers to finish. It will take a month, at most. "If you want me, Myra I mean if you need me I could come at any moment. A wire to my Club would always find me. "May I know how you are? "Wholly yours, "Jim Airth."
He stuck to his desk each morning of his life from the time he sketched the Plan général; he made such terms with his publishers that he was enabled to live humbly, yet comfortably, in the beginning with his "dear ones," his wife and his mother. In return he wrote two volumes a year, and, with the exception of a few years, his production was as steady as water flowing from a hydrant.
During the lifetime of Schiller his writings were printed in different forms by different publishers, and owing to the absence of copyright unauthorized reprints were numerous. He himself undertook no complete and final redaction of all his works, though in his later years he revised and arranged a selection of his poems.
And his publishers placed on the covers of his compositions the design that symbolized the great things they thought the man achieving, and the high heavens for which they believed him bound. The success was momentary only. Long before he died, the world had found in Max Reger its musical bête noire. Closer acquaintance with his art had not ingratiated him with his public.
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