[lbo-talk] profits

[Michael Perelman]

The dogs were the publishers who paid authors by the page.  Goethe made the 
same complaint that he was paid only by the page rather than by the quality 
of his work.

On Fri, Aug 20, 2010 at 08:37:36AM +1000, Mike Beggs wrote:
> 
> "I am stretching out this volume, since those German dogs estimate the
> value of their books by their cubic contents."
> 
> Marx to Engels, June 18, 1862
> 
> Mike Beggs
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