Random Recollections of An Old Publisher
Random Recollections of An Old Publisher
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Albert Smith issued a small, humorous paper, called The China TifucSy to advertise his lecture. It was said to have a large circulation in *' Canton, Hammersmith, Amoy, Camberwell, Macao, Hack- ney, Hong Kong, Camden Town, Pekin, Brixton, and all the midland counties." The price was ** Thank yon.'' I do not know how many parts w-ere published, but I remember one was numbered close upon three thousand. I expect the numbering of The China Times was very like the numbering of many other things in ...England, rather mythical ; perhaps the first number issued was 2,793, or there- abouts. By mythical numbering, I mean the way hosts of tradesmen and business firms number their carts, vans, trucks, &c. Who ever saw a cart or conveyance of any kind belonging to any popular or well-known firm marked No. i ? That would be dreadful. Numbers must begin high up. If Jones has got carts with numbers on them as high as sixty or seventy. Smith numbers his eighty or ninety; so that if a very large firm has got, say, twenty con- veyances, any numbers may be on them up to one hundred.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
Albert Smith issued a small, humorous paper, called The China TifucSy to advertise his lecture. It was said to have a large circulation in *' Canton, Hammersmith, Amoy, Camberwell, Macao, Hack- ney, Hong Kong, Camden Town, Pekin, Brixton, and all the midland counties." The price was ** Thank yon.'' I do not know how many parts w-ere published, but I remember one was numbered close upon three thousand. I expect the numbering of The China Times was very like the numbering of many other things in ...England, rather mythical ; perhaps the first number issued was 2,793, or there- abouts. By mythical numbering, I mean the way hosts of tradesmen and business firms number their carts, vans, trucks, &c. Who ever saw a cart or conveyance of any kind belonging to any popular or well-known firm marked No. i ? That would be dreadful. Numbers must begin high up. If Jones has got carts with numbers on them as high as sixty or seventy. Smith numbers his eighty or ninety; so that if a very large firm has got, say, twenty con- veyances, any numbers may be on them up to one hundred.
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