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Updated: May 8, 2025
Young mentioned an anecdote, that his father had received several thousand pounds of subscription-money for his Universal Passion, but had lost it in the South-Sea . Dr. Johnson thought this must be a mistake; for he had never seen a subscription-book. Upon the road we talked of the uncertainty of profit with which authours and booksellers engage in the publication of literary works.
Eight names were printed in the report as belonging to Miss Aldclyffe's list, with the amount of subscription-money attached to each. 'I will collect the first four, whilst you do the same with the last four, said Miss Aldclyffe. The names of two tradespeople stood first in Cytherea's share: then came a Miss Hinton: last of all in the printed list was Mr. Springrove the elder.
Kim saw nothing save a vision of the lama going south in a train with none to beg for him. 'Like most people, I'm going to temporize. If your friend sends the money from Benares Powers of Darkness below, where's a street-beggar to raise three hundred rupees? ye'll go down to Lucknow and I'll pay your fare, because I can't touch the subscription-money if I intend, as I do, to make ye a Catholic.
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