 | Harleian miscellany - 1808 - 588 pages
...of learning. London, printed anno dom. 1648. Quarto, containing thirty-four pages. THERE is invented an instrument of small bulk and price, easily made,...serviceably and as fast, allowing two lines upon each page for setting the instruments, as by the ordinary way : Of what nature, or in what character, or what... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 574 pages
...of learning. London, printed anno dom. iCts. Quarto, coutaining thirty-four pages. THERE is invented an instrument of small bulk and price, easily made,...serviceably and as fast, allowing two lines upon each page for setting the instruments, as by the ordinary way : Of what nature, or in what character, or what... | |
 | William Oldys, John Malham - 1810 - 600 pages
...of learning. London, printed anno dom. 1648. Quarto, containing thirty-four pages. THERE is invented an instrument of small bulk and price, easily made,...whereby any man, even at the first sight and handling, mav write two resembling copies of the same thing at once, as serviceably and as fast, allowing two... | |
 | 1810 - 578 pages
...learning. London, printed anno dom. iG-ia. Quarto, containing thirty-four pages. THERE is invented an instrument of small bulk and price, easily made, and very durable, whereby any man, even at the lint sight and handling, may write two resembling copies of the same thing at once, as serviceably... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1815 - 560 pages
...double writing. In an advertisement prefixed to his "Advice to Mr. Samuel Hartlih," he calls it, " an instrument of small bulk and price, easily made,...serviceably and as fast (allowing two lines upon each page for setting the instruments) as by the ordinary way, of what nature, or in what character, or what... | |
 | 1820 - 224 pages
...which was a considerable sum in those days. With •his money he went, for his further in> rovcinent, into the Netherlands, and from thence to Paris, where...two resembling copies of the same thing at once, as serviccabl v and as fast ( allowing two lines upon each page on setting the instruments) as by the... | |
 | 1820 - 230 pages
...he still continued his application to trade, which, indeed, was necessary, considering the smallncss of his fortune. At the age of twenty-four he obtained...on setting the instruments) as by the ordinary way; of what nature, or in what character, or what matter soever, as paper, parchPART n. E ment, a book,... | |
 | 1827 - 266 pages
...to Paris, where he studied anatomy. During his residence abroad he still continued his applicationJo trade, which, indeed, was necessary, considering the...on setting the instruments) as by the ordinary way; of what nature, or in what character, or what matter soever, as paper, parchment, a book, be. the said... | |
 | Samuel Pepys - 1841 - 412 pages
...practical application, was thus described by the inventor, in the Advertisement prefixed to his Advice. " An instrument of small bulk and price, easily made,...the same thing at once, as serviceably and as fast as by the ordinary way, of what nature, or in what character, or what matter soever." See Ward's "... | |
 | 1895 - 862 pages
...carried on his father's business. In 1647 he obtained a patent for a kind of manifold letterwriter, " easily made and very durable, whereby any man, even at the first handling, may write two resembling copies of the same thing at once, as serviceably and as fast as... | |
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It is an instrument of small bulk and price, easily made, and very durable, whereby any man, even at the first sight and handling, may write two resembling copies of the same thing at once, as serviceably and as fast (allowing two lines upon each page... 
