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When he stood up the low pitch of the room caused him to look even taller than he really was, and his actual height was well over six feet. The apartment was an exceedingly plainly furnished bedroom, with common rush-seated chairs, and painted French bedstead, and with neither looking- glass nor prints on the bare, cold, cheerless-looking walls. On the table fronj which Mr. Thackeray had risen a white cloth was spread, on which was a frugal breakfast tray — a cup of chocolate and some dry toast...; and huddled together at the other end were writing materials, two or three num- bers of Fraser's Magazine, and a few slips of manuscript. I presented Mr. Nickisson's letter — (Nickisson was then the editor of Fraser's Magazine, having succeeded Dr. Maginn) — and explained the object of my visit, when Mr. Thackeray at once undertook to write (for the forthcoming Pictorial Times). ... So satisfied was he with the three guineas offered him for a couple of columns weekly, 86 IN THACKERAY'S LONDON that he jocularly expressed himself v/illing to sign an agree- ment for life upon these terms." And here upon Jermyn Street, if I may be permitted in such company, no less a person than the worthy scribe himself may always be found, whenever he is in London, at his friend Jules's, opposite Prince's.
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