When ft man hands an editor an article for publication, and asks him to insert it, because he wrote It in a hurry,’* and “ hadn’t time to revise it," the editor is certain the writer commenced the article directly after supper, and wrestled with it until after midnight, re-writing it fourteen times, destroying a quire of foolscap, and *- blessed" his pen every ton minutes. That’s the way they generally write an article when they are ** in a hurry," and nave *' no time to revise it."
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New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4577, 20 November 1875, Page 2 (Supplement)
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85Untitled New Zealand Times, Volume XXX, Issue 4577, 20 November 1875, Page 2 (Supplement)
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