American Dictionary of Printing and Bookmaking: Containing a History of These Arts in Europe and America ...Wesley Washington Pasko |
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Page 111 - And when they had received it, they murmured against the goodman of the house, saying, These last have wrought but one hour, and thou hast made them equal unto us, which have borne the burden and heat of the day.
Page 40 - And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? 19 They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again. 20 He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am ? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
Page 171 - And he asked them of their welfare, and said, Is your father well ? the old man of whom ye spake ; is he yet alive ? And they answered, Thy servant our father is in good health, he is yet alive : and they bowed down their heads and made obeisance.
Page 25 - ... to proceed, as soon as practicable, to the locality of such strike or lock-out, and put itself in communication with the parties to the controversy, and endeavor, by mediation, to effect an amicable settlement of such • controversy...
Page 116 - ... without the consent of the proprietor of the copyright first obtained In writing, signed in presence of two or more witnesses...
Page 115 - States or resident therein, who shall be the author, inventor, designer, or proprietor of any book, map, chart, dramatic or musical composition, engraving, cut, print, or photograph, or negative thereof, or of a painting, drawing, chromo, statue, statuary, or of models or designs intended to be perfected as works of the fine arts...
Page 115 - For every copy under seal of such record actually given to the person claiming the copyright, or his assigns, fifty cents.
Page 25 - Nor is it to the common people less than a reproach; for if we be so jealous over them, as that we dare not trust them with an English pamphlet, what do we but censure them for a giddy, vicious, and ungrounded people; in such a sick and weak state of faith and discretion as to be able to take nothing down but through the pipe of a licenser.
Page 312 - Printed by Mark Baskett, Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty,' in order to prevent a prosecution from those in England and Scotland who published the Bible by a patent from the Crown; or, cum privilegio, as did the English universities of Oxford and Cambridge.
Page 263 - York, and was one of the founders and the first president of the Historical Society of Buffalo.