Reminiscences of Sir Walter Scott
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By doing so the greatest prejudice might be sustained by the author, whose literary character would be thus injured, and his means of coming before the public intercepted by the very person who had become bound to produce his works to the world. Were the bookseller to see any good reason, from the tendency of the work or otherwise, to decline publication, he could only do so by placing the printed edition at the author's disposal, and abid- ing the chance of damages for breach of contract. "The... profession of a publisher being, as the word implies, the publication of books, it is sub- mitted to counsel, as a question of deep import, whether, if before a work is completed, and while Sm WALTER SCOTT. 25 it is still in the author's hands, or perhaps in his brain, the publisher should give up his profes- sion or become insolvent and incapable of carry- ing it on, the author shall be nevertheless obliged to fulfil his part of the bargain. " Upon the side of the bookseller we may easily conceive circumstances which might void the treaty betwixt him and the author.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
By doing so the greatest prejudice might be sustained by the author, whose literary character would be thus injured, and his means of coming before the public intercepted by the very person who had become bound to produce his works to the world. Were the bookseller to see any good reason, from the tendency of the work or otherwise, to decline publication, he could only do so by placing the printed edition at the author's disposal, and abid- ing the chance of damages for breach of contract. "The... profession of a publisher being, as the word implies, the publication of books, it is sub- mitted to counsel, as a question of deep import, whether, if before a work is completed, and while Sm WALTER SCOTT. 25 it is still in the author's hands, or perhaps in his brain, the publisher should give up his profes- sion or become insolvent and incapable of carry- ing it on, the author shall be nevertheless obliged to fulfil his part of the bargain. " Upon the side of the bookseller we may easily conceive circumstances which might void the treaty betwixt him and the author.
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