 I remember it, was not without its decorative qualities. He had used a barrel of papers bought at the nearest post-office, where they had been refused by the persons to whom they had been experimentally sent by the publisher, and the whole first page...  Archaeologia Cambrensis - Page 3241868Full view - About this book
 | Electronic journals - 1868 - 582 pages
...canons, etc., made in the episcopates of W. de Breuse in 1275, of Joh. de Monemuta in 1318, and of Joh. de Eglesclif in 1326, the entries breaking off in...sum in money towards the fabric of the Cathedral. 2. Eight vellum leaves follow, of smaller size ; the second interpolated between the first and third,... | |
 | William Henry Rideing - Authors - 1887 - 240 pages
...experimentally sent by the publisher ; and the whole first page was taken up by a story which broke off in the middle of a sentence at the foot of the last column, and tantalized us forever with fruitless conjectures as to the fate of xthe hero and heroine."... | |
 | Mary Mapes Dodge - Children's literature - 1887 - 500 pages
...experimentally sent by the publisher, and the whole first page was taken up by a story which broke off in the middle of a sentence at the foot of the last column and tantalized us forever with fruitless conjectures as to the fate of the hero and heroine."... | |
 | Sarah Knowles Bolton - Literary Criticism - 1887 - 514 pages
...to whom they were addressed, and the children were often tantalized by reading a story which broke off in the middle of a sentence at the foot of the last column. There was other reading too. 'One day,' says Mr. Howells, ' I found in a barrel in the... | |
 | William Dean Howells - Authors, American - 1893 - 76 pages
...experimentally sent by the publisher, and the whole first page was taken up by a story, which broke off in the middle of a sentence at the foot of the last column, and tantalized us forever with fruitless conjecture as to the fate of the hero and heroine.... | |
 | William Dean Howells - Literary Criticism - 1916 - 256 pages
...experimentally sent by the publishers, and the whole first page was taken up by a story, which broke off in the middle of a sentence at the foot of the last column, and tantalized us forever with fruitless conjecture as to the fate of the hero and heroine.... | |
 | George Park Fisher, George Burton Adams, Henry Walcott Farnam, Arthur Twining Hadley, John Christopher Schwab, William Fremont Blackman, Edward Gaylord Bourne, Irving Fisher, Henry Crosby Emery, Wilbur Lucius Cross - Social sciences - 1917 - 466 pages
...newspapers. One of the newspapers that was used ran a story on its first page which, he writes, "broke off in the middle of a sentence at the foot of the last column and tantalized us forever with fruitless conjecture as to the fate of the hero and the... | |
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