Londoner's Post: Letters to Gog and MagogHutchinson, 1952 - 174 pages |
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... A. E. W. Mason , who had known him , what he was like . His real name was Hugh Stowell Scott ; he was born in 1862 or 1863 ( the two reference books I have consulted offer that choice ) ; he spent some time , it is said , in business ...
... A. E. W. Mason , who had known him , what he was like . His real name was Hugh Stowell Scott ; he was born in 1862 or 1863 ( the two reference books I have consulted offer that choice ) ; he spent some time , it is said , in business ...
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... A. E. W. Mason , who was their junior , were kings among smaller romantic fry . They were professional writers of fiction who never advertised themselves and never produced shoddy work for quick sale . In Merriman's case all who were ...
... A. E. W. Mason , who was their junior , were kings among smaller romantic fry . They were professional writers of fiction who never advertised themselves and never produced shoddy work for quick sale . In Merriman's case all who were ...
Contents
WHY READ THE CLASSICS? | 9 |
FINISHING A BOOK | 45 |
THE CONVERSATION OF AUTHORS | 51 |
Copyright | |
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