 | Andrew Ure - 1867 - 1144 pàgines
...manuscripts upon these, being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many water-marks...might not excite suspicion in the breasts of those persous who were most conversant with the manuscripts." Thus, this notorious literary forgery, through... | |
 | William Henry Ireland - 1874 - 396 pàgines
...manuscripts upon these; being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many water-marks...his head, with its appurtenances, which I produced it to my father, who seemed inclined to turn it into ridicule as an inexplicable paper and of no consequence.... | |
 | Mrs. Henry Pott - 1891 - 432 pàgines
...manuscripts upon these, being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many water-marks...persons who were most conversant with the manuscripts. " " Thus, " continues our guide, " this notorious literary forgery, through the cunning ingenuity of... | |
 | DAVID N.CARVALHO - 1904 - 406 pàgines
...manuscripts upon these, being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many water-marks...persons who were most conversant with the manuscripts." Fuller, writing in 1662, characterizes the paper of his day: paper out of Italy, France, and Germany,... | |
 | 1855 - 1216 pàgines
...manuscripts upon these, being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank-leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many water-marks...persons who were most conversant with the manuscripts." In all that regards the various processes by machinery, whether in preparing the rags or straw, (for... | |
 | James Phinney Baxter - 1915 - 790 pàgines
...manuscripts upon these, being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many watermarks...who were most conversant with the manuscripts. The most striking water-marks, however, appear in " Spenser's " "Faerie Queene" of 1596. Here are the pot... | |
 | 1904 - 584 pàgines
...as had the " pot " on, being careful to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, in order that the production on a sudden of so many watermarks might not excite suspicion. The monks of Messina used to exhibit, for a consideration, an autograph letter of the Virgin, till... | |
 | Peter Holland - 2006 - 384 pàgines
...with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many «rater-marks might not excite suspicion in the breasts of those persons who were most conversant with the manuscripts.26 In the Preface to the Miscellaneous Papers Samuel Ireland made a similar although inflationary... | |
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... water-mark of the reign of Elizabeth: in consequence of which I inspected all the sheets of old paper then in my possession; and having selected such as had the jug upon them, I produced the succeeding manuscripts upon these; being careful, however,... 