The New Zealand Railways Magazine, Volume 3, Issue 11 (March 1, 1929)
Not Very Definite
Not Very Definite.
Landlord: “In one word, when are you going to pay your arrears?”
Hard-up Author: “I will satisfy your demands as soon as I receive the money which the publisher will pay me if he accepts the novel I am about to commence when I have found a suitable subject and the necessary inspiration.”
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