Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 438
though built so many,many years ago, is so well preserved and sobeautiful to-day. It seems, as you walk fromroom to room, that Plantin himself must besomewhere about the place. Everything is justas he left it: the type in the cases, the copy on the hooks, the proofs lying there for correc-tion,—… … AN ANTWERP SCHOOLBOY. such exquisite sur-roundings, away fromthe noise and bustle ofthe city, Plantin print-ed beautiful books. The grounds of theAntwerp Expositionwere only a short dis-tance from the hotelat which we stayed; acab and a franc, andwe were there in lessthan no time; anotherfranc, and…
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