J. M. Barrie Quote

On a certain author who was tried for murdering his publisher:

When the author was on the scaffold he said goodbye to the minister and to the reporters, and then he saw some publishers sitting in the front row below, and to them he did not say goodbye. He said instead, 'I'll see you later.'

Speech at Aldine Club, New York, 5 November 1896

When the author was on the scaffold he said goodbye to the minister and to the reporters, and then he saw some publishers sitting in the front row...

When the author was on the scaffold he said goodbye to the minister and to the reporters, and then he saw some publishers sitting in the front row...

When the author was on the scaffold he said goodbye to the minister and to the reporters, and then he saw some publishers sitting in the front row...

When the author was on the scaffold he said goodbye to the minister and to the reporters, and then he saw some publishers sitting in the front row...