10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SEALWAX»
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sealwax in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sealwax and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman. And A ...
Your organs are not so dull that I should inform you,—'tis an inch, sir, of red
sealwax. When this is melted and dropped upon the letter, if Dolly fumbles too
long for her thimble, till the wax is over-hardened, it will not receive the mark of
her ...
Laurence Sterne, Thomas Stothard, 1867
Your organs are not so dull that I should inform you'tis an inch, Sir, of red sealwax
. When thisis meltedand dropp'd uponthe letter,—if Dolly fumbles too long for
herthimble, tillthewax isover harden'd, it willnot receive the mark of her thimble
from ...
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The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman:
you—'tis an inch, Sir, of red sealwax. When this is melted and dropped upon the
letter, if Dolly fumblestoolong for her thimble, till the waxisover hardened, it will
not receive the mark of her thimble from the usual impulse which waswont to ...
4
Delphi Complete Works of William Shakespeare (Illustrated)
Yes, marry. HARPOOLE. And this sealwax? SUMNER. It is so.HARPOOLE. If this
beparchment,& this wax, eat you this parchment and this wax, orIwill make
parchment of yourskin, andbeatyour brains into wax:Sirra Sumner, dispatch;
devour, ...
William Shakespeare, 2013
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Narrative Structure and Philosophical Debates in Tristram ...
ofred sealwax' to which 'dull organs' are likened. The hardening of the wax which
makes it impossible for the seal to leave an impression, answers the second
cause. And Dolly's distraction, this time responsible for the wax not receiving a
print ...
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Delphi Complete Works of Laurence Sterne (Illustrated)
Your organs arenotso dull thatI should inform you — 'tis an inch, Sir, of red
sealwax. When this is melted, anddropped upon the letter, ifDolly fumbles too
long forher thimble, till thewax is overhardened, it will notreceive themark of
herthimble ...
7
Odd neighbours, by the author of 'Lord Lynn's wife'.
... sealwax on a lawyer's letter.' " ' What of that !' said I, surprised. ' OUT IN
OREGON. 105.
John Berwick Harwood, 1865
8
A Sentimental Journey (傷感之旅):
La Fleur stepp'd outand brought alittle water inaglassto dilute my ink,—then fetch'
d sand and sealwax.—It wasallone; I wrote, and blotted, andtore off, and burnt,
and wrote again.— Le diable l'emporte! saidI, half to myself,—I cannot write this ...
The staff of the C. V. Syrett Paper Company, Ltd., Front street, Toronto, drove to
Peterborough, Ont., a few days ago, where they were the guests of the Canadian
Nashua and Canadian Sealwax, for which the Toronto firm are the selling agents.
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All the Year Round: A Weekly Journal
Mister, I seed the print of a mocassiued foot stamped into a bit of soft mould, clear
as if 'twas the American eagle in the sealwax on a lawyefs letter.' “ 'What of that ?'
said I, surprised. ' Our scoundrel guides wore mocassins, and—' “' Stranger, ...
