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"Stylus" Quotes from Famous Books

... later, she took the stylus that was in the lower box. Hastily across the blank paper she wrote ...

— Constance Dunlap • Arthur B. Reeve

... for paper and an iron stylus for a pen. "L'escriture ne leur sert que pour s'escrire les uns aux autres, car ils n'ont point d'histoires ny de Livres d'aucune Science; nos Religieux ont imprime des livres en la langue des Isles des choses de nostre Religion." Relation des Isles Philippines, ...

— The Philippine Islands, 1493-1803 • Emma Helen Blair

... knowest not the noble Antony. He is stern on paper, and ever he sets down his thoughts as though his stylus were a spear dipped in the blood of men. But face to face with him, thou, of all the world, shalt find him the gentlest warrior that ever won a battle. Be advised, O Egypt! and come. Send me not hence with such angry words, for if thou dost draw Antony to Alexandria, then woe to ...

— Cleopatra • H. Rider Haggard

... disgust, Meta stamped out. While she was gone, Jason chewed the end of a stylus thoughtfully, then made ...

— Deathworld • Harry Harrison

... of such hindrances to the study of philosophy, Heloise bade me observe what were the conditions of honourable wedlock. What possible concord could there be between scholars and domestics, between authors and cradles, between books or tablets and distaffs, between the stylus or the pen and the spindle? What man, intent on his religious or philosophical meditations, can possibly endure the whining of children, the lullabies of the nurse seeking to quiet them, or the noisy confusion of family life? Who can endure the continual untidiness of children? The rich, ...

— Historia Calamitatum • Peter Abelard

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