Jasper County Democrat, Volume 14, Number 94, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 6 March 1912 — Working From a Model. [ARTICLE]

Working From a Model.

“It is doubtful,” said the author of entertaining sea stories, “whether a man ought to attempt to write things outside of his personal observation.” “But take your own case. You are writing of pirates, yet you never saw one.” “No i never saw one. Bat wnen I want to write a good description of k pirate, I shut my eyes and think of my publisher."