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W " THE DISCOUNT QUESTION.
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Automatic Sol-fa Harmonium.—An inge-
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^ > 1 August 15 , 1890 The Publishers' Circular 973
W " The Discount Question.
W " THE DISCOUNT QUESTION .
7 _» ^ Editor of the Publishers' Circular . Sir—I have been much interested in the
opinions , which have been expressed pro and con . Mr . Frederick Macmillan ' s suggestion .
My firm publish commercial works which comman — ^^ 1 d ^— — quite ^ pj ^^^^ ^^ m ~^ m - ^^ as ^^* ^ w —* ir larg ^>^ ^ . ^^ r pp ^ p ^ pph e ^^ pr a ^ m * ^» " sale ^^ p ^»^^^ —~ - *^ direct ~^ m - ~ ^^™ ¦ " ™ ^ ppr ^^ pF ^^ to ^^^ ~ i i ~ p sub ^^ p ^ bv ^ v *~^^ t -
scribers as through booksellers . Whe ^ ""• ' < n P * we P » ' ^^ i published w * r ^*^ T *^ >< P > # . P * npr . Pk «* ^ sp" «<^ . our " * p * - ^ P > f Pk ^^ first *^ p »^ ~^ r ^^ ' ^ p' book r * . ^ ^ i ^* x- ^ *» " * P some ^ pf ^^^ * P » . pi * P * ^ ip '
years ago , our position was as follows : — We had 4 already several hundred
subscribera these ~ - ~ had —~ — Ph W ^ at ^ ^ " ordered ¦ w N JPh P « the P ^ mf ^ Hl »»^^ published - ^ PJ ^^ 'P » i ¦ Pa months ' ^> Ph T * r ^*» h P T « k ^ ^^^ price in JPj flp > P ^** «*¦ - ^ —^ advance Ph p , ^ " W ^ and Ph — — V *» " Pl ^ - ^^ # « p > k ¦ * mr PA some pb and VVT Pl Pt " ^ p ^ fcP in of P » > ^ p ^ fPk 1 « ** ' ^^^ ^^ ^_^^ ^ PP * ^^ pK ^ ^^* pK ^ ^ pj ^^^ JB \^ V 1 | ^ P > Pi ^¦ *) ^^^ '' ^^ p * ^^ , ^**^^ ^ p
or many der . cases had paid for their copies with Soon after publication we received ~ v - %
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cen price t , . discount , whereas they had paid us full
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the the discount discount , , but but . , considering considering , , as as we we do do . , that tnat we give full value for the price we publish our works ¦ ¦ atwe object 1 to f give the customer a
and rebate ™ ^^™ ^^^^^» " ^^ p which * which ^^*~^ r ^ pF , ^ m » ^ pp » he in ¦ ^^ r w reall ^^ r our ^ Pp ^ ^ p ^ pv y h o ^^ as ^ i nion ^ p ^ no . ^^» ' ^^ ri g h he — t t ^— o does demand not , p
appreciate . , , Yours obediently ,
Another Young Publisher . * O * — '
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Automatic Sol-fa Harmonium . —An
ingenious and useful invention has just been patented which bpp ^^ p it is claimed h will facilitate
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doubtedly prove of the highest value to teacher and pupil alike . Whether the teacher examination can sing
| Mr with or or . not not this Thomas . , he hfi hel can can p . Laurie prepare nrenare ' It can , a a agent school school be seen to for tor at the examination the office Science of
Department , 28 Paternoster Kow .
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learned ^^ PPh ^ PPp ^ PPk ^ .. MPi , PB ^ P . by ^^ . ^^ ^^ . ^^» *^ . ^«» ^^ practical ^^ PF ^^^^^ " ^^^^^^ ^^» ^ ^ experience — ^ ^ ^ p ^ J , that two , factors 4 b , pj _ » jr p ^ pT p ^ ^^ ^ p , d ^ pi go b ^ h ^^ p * to V ^ ^^ the ^ C ^ pi ^ pi ^ pp' ripb formation ^^ p ^ ^ Pfl * pft ^ w «^ ^ p * ^ i ^^ ^» pp » of ^ " ^ pp a ^^^ teacher ^ ^^ ^~^ ^^ ^ " ^ . In — ' ^ " ^
regard master of to his knowled work . ge , But he knowled must , of course is not , all be . ge
ability There may to inform be knowled without ge the without ability power to stimu —the
-J P > Pf ¦* « P » PPPI « P > P £ p * W ^ PT - ^^ pPA ^^ ^ P «^^ " ^ PF- ^^ ^ H ^ H ^ H V * - ^^ ^» ' - ^^ ^» ' - ¦ — — ' — ~ W late . Both go together in the true teacher . A »«/ of character must underlie and
enforce « iPto ^ pp » power p ^ ^^ ^ p the - *» ^»^^ work * p * ^ pp ^» " »™ — of ^^ »^ ^» the ^ ^ p » ^— intellect —— ' — — . There are men pi * « pj dp * ^ p » p . * pp . who w v ^ pj « p > ^ i ^ can ^ pr p » p «> »™ ^^ p so ^^ ^^^ rouse ~^ ^^ ¦ p . »^ " — ' and ' energ r ~ mise their
pup leasure ils , so of call its exercise forth their as —_ to strength make the and hardest the
work p pj , ^ ^ ^^ pfw- ^ r -t ^ ^> pa ^ agreeable w ^^ ^ - ^ ^ p » pp * ^* ^_ ' ^ p' ^— ^ p ¦ . " ¦ ^ p" ppp" Without ^_ ^^ ^^ ^ ¦ " ^^ — ^^ , . a — — - — — this * — PBJ — — PI — — power , it is ^ questionable . a , jpi » whether the ¦ -w teacher can ever
know know reall ^^ m ^^ m ^ p * p % ^ y ^^ ^ a a enjoy higher higher pvpp ^^ ^ ^ pr his » , ^—¦ nobler nobler ^ p- vocation ^ — ^ ^ p- ^ pp — — - more more — ; with — blessed blessed it , 1 do calling calling not
than that of , the man , , who , scorning the the P * cramming jp knowled 4 & 4 Oft ' ge so he prevalent imparts «« w » in into our -r- a - day lever , converts to lift
committed exe ^ , * ^ p * - r c i se PJ ^ - ^ , and ^ pjr to WBP . - ^ his * - stre —» " - ^ p * care n *^ gthen pv . — - ^— — Prof - — the . Tyndall growing , in minds The ,
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Practical Instruction. —What Is Wanted J...
Practical Instruction . —What is wanted is that the artisan or the labourer may have
in the Jpi P ^ p * ™ stud 4 p " J » HP elements ) " p ^ 'pT " ¦ p' ^~ ing ^ P >^ PJ ^ pjpr ^ p the ^ pf ^ , ppfc j which - « - »^ P ^ special k ^*^ - mk - — PJK —¦— ¦ will — . ^ PM branch - PK - give Ph -- — him PM whether ^ a fair JM ^ m start it be
A A A PSp » »**¦ ft « W ^ p ^ y _ y pfj ^— . —p—p y- — ' — — — . _ bears haarR chemistry unon , his his or botany business business , . or Some b mechanics orne advance advance —which has nas upon ,
examp already le been set by made Liverpool in this and other matter . towns The of lementing clasa - ¦— - -teaching ¦ - - by the practical
demonstrations supp ¦ pjpT * Mt mjr m ^ ow ****^ r ™ M ' w ** p of — — itinerant — - — — — — lecturers j—^ ^ is spreadinff . and out ? ht to become universal both in
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Aug. 15, 1890, page 973, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_15081890/page/17/
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