Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 499
e way I spell my name,said he. There ought to be an E there, insteadofanX. Of course there ought, said Ned, but yousee we have nt any Es in that style of type, andit s an old-established rule in all printing-officesthat when there s a letter you have nt got, yousimply put an X in place of it.… … NED S PLAN FOR A PRESS. want it; but it 11 have to be set in some other kindof type, and that Tuscan is the prettiest thing inthe office. Patsy still preferred correctness to beauty, andhad his way. And now what color will you have ? said Ned.We can print it in black, or red, or blue, orpartly one…
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