The Badminton Magazine 1896-06: Vol 2 Iss 11 (1896)
Longman, Green & Co · leaf 115
no little recreation in hunting him down. He seems to have grown wealthy by a system of employing authors and artists without even the formality of a stamped agreement, and of sweating them unmercifully, robbing his victims not only of their fair wage, but of whatsoever fame might attach to the… … portion of the: book in question appears to have been his match in diplomacy, and, probably knowing that his master was too ignorant to detect him, he hit upon the following not altogether original idea. Having written a puffing introduction, in which all the earlier works on his subject are…
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