| John Wilson - 1855 - 360 lehte
...gray, drab, or green, — written in thick, round hand over a small print ; of shreds of curling paper, unctuous with pomatum or bear's grease ; and of the...on which side of it certain sentences were written. Men condemned to work on it saw their dinner vanishing in illimitable perspective; and first-rate hands... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 lehte
...wrappers, in which his proofs were sent from the printers. The paper, sometimes as thin as a bank note*, was written on both sides, and was so sodden with...on which side of it certain sentences were written. Men condemned to work on it saw their dinner vanished in illimitable perspective, and first-rate hands... | |
| 1855 - 786 lehte
...over a small print ; of shreds of curling-paper, unetuous with pomatum or bear's grease; and of whit>' wrappers, in which his proofs were sent from the printers....written on both sides, and was so sodden with ink, plostervd on with a pen worn to a stump, that hours were frequently wasted in discovering on which... | |
| Abel Stevens, James Floy - 1855 - 586 lehte
...hand, over a small print ; of shreds of curling paper, um-tuous with pomatum of bear's grease, and of white wrappers, in which his proofs were sent from the printers. The paper, sometimes as thin as a bank note, was written on both sides, and was so sodden with ink, plastered on with a pen worn to a... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 360 lehte
...gray, drab, or green, — written in thick, round hand over a small print; of shreds of curling paper, unctuous with pomatum or bear's grease ; and of the...on which side of it certain sentences were written. Men condemned to work on it saw their dinner vanishing in illimitable perspective; and first-rate hands... | |
| John Wilson - 1856 - 364 lehte
...gray, drab, or green, — written in thick, round hand over a small print; of shreds of curling paper, unctuous with pomatum or bear's grease; and of the white wrappers in which his proofs were sen* from the printers. The paper, sometimes as thin as a bank-note, was written on both sides; and... | |
| Charles Carroll Bombaugh - 1860 - 538 lehte
...curling-paper, unctnous with pomatum of hoar's grease, and of white wrappers in which his proof's had been sent from the printers. The paper, sometimes as thin...on which side of it certain sentences were written. Men condemned to work on it saw their dinner vanish in illimitable perspeetive, and firstrate hands... | |
| John Wilson - 1868 - 376 lehte
...or green, — written in tluck, round hand over a small print ; of shreds of curling paper, unctuons with pomatum or bear's grease; and of the white wrappers in which his proofs were sent fr&m the printers. The paper, sometimes as thin as a bank-note, was written on both sides; and was... | |
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