The herald., 1913-08-21
An
Author Publisher
By ANDRFW c. EWING

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your NE.
Alas the young are ''"' 80 'o,'N''','C
rd aS 10 t'N' 'Ie "IN''' VI '"' "'''.
Perhaps TINS Il best ~ il 5. Il i ""'
success I'It N'!h-S ""PPi"cSN' #" -
striving Tor Ni'"'r>~ h"l IH literary
work Tor an h"' one III "i''l"" '"'''
are constant ui~'l'I"i"'"''"'9.
Young l'ohlu~"" was 50 ulI"rIH''"'''
according L. his Iath'r id"a' "uon ne
went T. CGii"@" rs 10 ue h"ue edii"I
OF the university "I"-'E'I'- HIS -
says received The highest MARKS. ne
was unconscious 81 the ia't that Tue
reason they t""N hlGh rank WAS he
cause thoS" with winch th"E competed
We're OF DO NHIue ~ literary p'ou"C
lions
Mr.. Robinson. ST. dl"d WIlle ms
son was 10 college IN" pHp''>h'h-
business. hN the late owners nJuhc-
ton, WAS 20 q" carried ON. III l.cN'le
was graduated. 10y IN" JUNIOR partner.
after which The sou WAS To manage TIE
Interests ho had inherited He proved
to have business capacity and soon De
came the brains OF til" establishment
Perhaps If L">!i" Robinson had ap
preCiated his business talents he might
have lost his desire for literary emil
hence Tie considered himself rather
born to literature than To business.
Finding time to manage a publishing
house and scribble. at IN" same time
he did both He sent articles to the
magazines. and they were always ac-
CPptrd They We're good articles. SO
that II was not necessary for Mr.. Rob
inson to ask how much their accept
ance was due 10 their merit and how
much to their having been offered by
the head OF the publishing house OF
Robinson X Co
After awhile Mr. Robinson brought
out novel IL was accepted by the
first publisher 10 whom il was offer
ed Robinson scOrned 10 publish II
himself. He said that the test or
good book is that business man
will risk his money on it 1t cost sew
eral thousand dollars TO get out ar
edition OF book. and unless the article
was OF sufficient merit to insure re
turn II would not una puOllsher
He was still young I'D the business OF
he would have known that the hlSheI
the type the less the proht. Inc poe
Browning would nave starved had III
been forced to live on the income h'
derived from his poems
Robinson punished seVeral DOCKS
one AFTER another lie ulu not succeed
/ in becoming wei! known as an author
but had no ulih'uNE I'D securing pun
nShers TOT WIFI ne "'o'e' ID! an'
| d! tue puo'iSnerS ueIdn W asA III"
10 give 'ne'h us TWINS 'oi Puo''e" ''i
LUIS WIS iohS S'eP W 'ne I'on.
Leslie WIS very PIouu vi iii'ii"e'
InoSe asSo'la'eu win ''ii III ouSiheS
asked MN why IL us ooohs were val
uaoIe 10 o'uer p'ip'iSuers 'ne! wei
! noI 'alud".e W ui'h lep,.N 'I,''
10 puOiiSn MS own "otHs "ouiu ui'N
aPPe"i ''i''' u '0u'u ny
o'uei "0uSe ~ '""e
i"S 81.
houlnson 'li"i'ieu st' wiz 80
deai OF morse sense II uiu no'
qulre 'ons 'il'e ior uer " sec VI"
ner husoanu WIS an eA'e'ien' Ou'ine'
man. sue hne" 'tia' per 'on' arc up
no' u ra'ue Mun' 'ie! are oO 49,, ~ an
are easily I,u'ieu up WIN - gu
cess at WIFI 'ney uo nun
wen. one u"S sue u"u tue 'e ~
10 zen ueT uusoaNu 'n"' ue was ~"
ula''! u''eu io' ouSi"e''
was US - 49,
ulSpu'e arose oe'"een nc
WHICH ehoeu III dn asleetnen' 'nat III
next mover oue'e' ny nin' Snou,u '
unuer III uHSu'neu i,iie nooinIO
"lnceu at 'n'S s"Sseslion ui"ue " u
"lle. io' ue Nne" ."e 'a'ue u " -"
out ue huuii''eu ,ua' . us ~ -"
not suuiciei' 'i'e'i' W nuu puo'i'"e
WITHOUT Ills name II eou'u nol NC
hteiai! sen' ""' '"' va
"i'i"s " ~ 'Ao
His work was sent nrst 10 the pun
1 Usher who had tins far out out a