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A good many young writers make the mistake of enclosing a stamped, self-addressed envelope, big enough for the manuscript to come back in. This is too much of a temptation to the editor.

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Sehr viele junge Schriftsteller begehen den Fehler, einen frankierten, adressierten Umschlag beizulegen, der groß genug ist, damit das Manuskript wieder reinkommt. Dies ist eine zu große Versuchung für den Herausgeber.

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