If You Don't Write FictionR. M. McBride, 1920 - 85 lappuses |
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... has a great deal in common with fishing , the author of this little book may be forgiven for suggesting that in intention it is something like Izaak Wal- ton's " Compleat Angler , " in that it attempts Prof. gt . 7. M. Scatt.
... has a great deal in common with fishing , the author of this little book may be forgiven for suggesting that in intention it is something like Izaak Wal- ton's " Compleat Angler , " in that it attempts Prof. gt . 7. M. Scatt.
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... task as possible from the purely physical side . You are simply using a little common sense in the process of addressing yourself to the favorable attention of a force of extremely busy persons who are paid to HOW TO PREPARE A MANUSCRIPT ...
... task as possible from the purely physical side . You are simply using a little common sense in the process of addressing yourself to the favorable attention of a force of extremely busy persons who are paid to HOW TO PREPARE A MANUSCRIPT ...
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... common sense and you will meet with few fail- ures . You scarcely need to be cautioned that if an object is dark in color it will require propor- tionately more exposure than the same object if it is HOW TO TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS 21.
... common sense and you will meet with few fail- ures . You scarcely need to be cautioned that if an object is dark in color it will require propor- tionately more exposure than the same object if it is HOW TO TAKE PHOTOGRAPHS 21.
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... common sense principles apply in selling manuscripts to the magazines and news- papers as in marketing any other kind of pro- duce . The top prices go to the fellow who de- livers his goods fresh and in good order to buy- ers who stand ...
... common sense principles apply in selling manuscripts to the magazines and news- papers as in marketing any other kind of pro- duce . The top prices go to the fellow who de- livers his goods fresh and in good order to buy- ers who stand ...
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... common sense should dictate that you learn a little about how to sell it . Expert interviewers prepare themselves both for their topic and their man before they go into a confab - a practice which should be followed to some extent by ...
... common sense should dictate that you learn a little about how to sell it . Expert interviewers prepare themselves both for their topic and their man before they go into a confab - a practice which should be followed to some extent by ...
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