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Show Thackeray on a Strike. The following Ih quoted from a letter let-ter of Thackeray by James Grant Wilson: "I hereby gho notice that I shall strike for wages (he wrote to the proprietors of Kraeser's Magazine). Maga-zine). You pay more to others, 1 find, than to me, and so I Intend to make some fresh conditions about Yellow-plush. Yellow-plush. I shall write no more, of that gentleman's remarks except nt tho rate of 12 guineas n sheet, and with a drawing for such number In which his story appears tho drawing 2 guineas. Pray do not he angry at this decision on my part; It is simply a bargain, which it is my duty to make. Had as he Is, Mr. Yellow-plusli Yellow-plusli Is the most popular contributor to jour magazine and ought to be paid accordingly; If he dies not do-sorvo do-sorvo more than th- rtnthl nurse or the Blue Friars Dutchman." |
