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However, as the greatest part of such a book is made by transcription, this mistake may have been carelessly adopted. I shall agree with Mr. Dilly for the copy-right. Miss SEWARD. 'That would be Hercules with the distaff indeed. JOHNSON. 'No, Madam. Women can spin very well; but they cannot make a good book of Cookery. JOHNSON. 'O! Mr.

Above all, immortality is a free gift, which we neither do, nor can deserve.... To descend now to humbler things. There are persons who will be interested in learning how the bard and his bookseller managed their great pecuniary affairs. A second edition of Mr. Coleridge's poems being demanded, I was under no obligation, the copy-right being mine, in publishing a second edition, to make Mr.

The marriage of two means more than that, it means that something is not tiring and tiring is that success, it succeeds no more than always. Always is more. A Baedecker, that is to say, no division. A union, that is like that. Bay is water, a lot is something, a stone is breaking, wedding is an invitation. Copy-right and see a burst of sun shining, long long and there is no staggering.

But, if we can improve our taste by looking at, and studying the pictures of Guido, Leonardo da Vinci, Albert Durer, Hans Holbein, or Hogarth; why will we spend our precious time in looking at poor pictures, or reading through very little sense? The law of the International Copy-right, is a law of this century.

At its first appearance, Gray, who was not easily pleased, in a letter to one of his friends observed, that it was the only thing in fashion, and that it was a new and original kind of humour. Soon after the publication of the second edition, he sold the copy-right for two hundred pounds to Dodsley, and gave the profits previously accruing from the work to the General Hospital at Bath.

All this, I confess, must seem a hardship, and one, to which the products of industry in no other mode of exertion are subject. Yet even this is better, far better, than to attempt in any way to unite the functions of author and publisher. But the most prudent mode is to sell the copy-right, at least of one or more editions, for the most that the trade will offer.

For this purpose she wrote a duodecimo pamphlet of one hundred and sixty pages, entitled, Thoughts on the Education of Daughters. Mr. Hewlet obtained from the bookseller, Mr. Johnson in St. Paul's Church Yard, ten guineas for the copy-right of this manuscript, which she immediately applied to the object for the sake of which the pamphlet was written.

Before the colonization of America, every nation having her language, quite different from the others, writers wanted no other protection but the Copy-right of their own country. It is not so now between England, and the United States.

The International Copy-right between two nations is as necessary as the Copy-right between the writer, and the publisher of the same nation. The man of genius being a mere child in business, he will always be the victim of the wily book merchant, though there are gentlemen among all professions.

I gave him notice of it in September 1795 and the copy-right by my own direction was entered by him. The books did not arrive till April following, but he had advertised it long before. "I sent to him in August last a manuscript letter of about 70 pages, from me to Mr. Washington to be printed in a pamphlet. Mr.

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