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Page ix
... paper rounds up where it lies . That bulge , I discovered later , was put there with a bit of wood shaped like a teaspoon . For J. J. Lankes's printing press is a simple stick . I once was showing him the elaborate variation on a cider ...
... paper rounds up where it lies . That bulge , I discovered later , was put there with a bit of wood shaped like a teaspoon . For J. J. Lankes's printing press is a simple stick . I once was showing him the elaborate variation on a cider ...
Page x
... paper down on the inked block and rubs it into his hollows and lines with the stick while he talks with his friends . Then he pulls the paper off , and there is a print that is almost three - dimensional and swells and contracts with ...
... paper down on the inked block and rubs it into his hollows and lines with the stick while he talks with his friends . Then he pulls the paper off , and there is a print that is almost three - dimensional and swells and contracts with ...
Page xii
... paper , the firs bristling up like the teeth on a new - filed saw ! He caught the apocalyptic splendor of Maine's mornings , our rock - candy houses , our fields like new patches on old pants . He got the lusty lines on our handsome he ...
... paper , the firs bristling up like the teeth on a new - filed saw ! He caught the apocalyptic splendor of Maine's mornings , our rock - candy houses , our fields like new patches on old pants . He got the lusty lines on our handsome he ...
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