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Page 136
... paid him £ 78 10. 0 . in settlement of this obligation . Longman came to terms with Scott for the copyright , including the volume which had yet to be issued . He paid him £ 500 . He paid him £ 500 . He gave Ballantyne an order for a ...
... paid him £ 78 10. 0 . in settlement of this obligation . Longman came to terms with Scott for the copyright , including the volume which had yet to be issued . He paid him £ 500 . He paid him £ 500 . He gave Ballantyne an order for a ...
Page 212
... paid him well for writing the article . ence . It was one of those remarks which have no obvious mean- ing , but which provoke thought . Constable had paid Scott very well for the poem . He paid Jeffrey's salary . There was comedy in ...
... paid him well for writing the article . ence . It was one of those remarks which have no obvious mean- ing , but which provoke thought . Constable had paid Scott very well for the poem . He paid Jeffrey's salary . There was comedy in ...
Page 564
... paid for Sir Walter Scott received " " Net Balance paid for him . £ 48,289 . 18 . 2 33,083 . 13. 9 £ 15,206 . 4. 5 66 If this account be true , it would appear to show no more nor less than that he was drawing as heavily on the business ...
... paid for Sir Walter Scott received " " Net Balance paid for him . £ 48,289 . 18 . 2 33,083 . 13. 9 £ 15,206 . 4. 5 66 If this account be true , it would appear to show no more nor less than that he was drawing as heavily on the business ...
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