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Page 553
... Balzac - although HIS PUBLISHER . IN TWO SITTINGS . THE Author was a Frenchman ; and he has been dead nearly nine years . Over the whole continent of Europe , wherever the literature of France has penetrated , his readers are numbered ...
... Balzac - although HIS PUBLISHER . IN TWO SITTINGS . THE Author was a Frenchman ; and he has been dead nearly nine years . Over the whole continent of Europe , wherever the literature of France has penetrated , his readers are numbered ...
Page 558
... Balzac . " You have every reason to be offended , " said Barbier . " His conduct is inexcusable . But pray don't suppose that your negotiation is broken off . I know him better than you do ; and I tell you that you have nailed Bal- zac ...
... Balzac . " You have every reason to be offended , " said Barbier . " His conduct is inexcusable . But pray don't suppose that your negotiation is broken off . I know him better than you do ; and I tell you that you have nailed Bal- zac ...
Page 559
... Balzac . In the race of civility the publisher was now nowhere and the author made all the running . The interview , thus happily begun , termi- nated in a most agreeable transaction on both sides . Balzac cheerfully locked up the six ...
... Balzac . In the race of civility the publisher was now nowhere and the author made all the running . The interview , thus happily begun , termi- nated in a most agreeable transaction on both sides . Balzac cheerfully locked up the six ...
Contents
Gen Chas Lee proved a Traitor | 20 |
CHAMBERSs JOURNAL | 42 |
The Polite Novelist | 62 |
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