"Brochure" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... hallucinations, of a diseased nervous system, his right side weak with palsy, his right eye blind, and the vision of the left imperfect, was engaged one evening, shortly after the battle of Jena, as he tells us in his autobiography, in translating a brochure into Polish, when he felt a poke in his loins. He looked round, and found that it proceeded from a Negro or Egyptian boy, seemingly about twelve years of age. Although he was persuaded the whole was an illusion, he thought it best to knock ...
— Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847 • Various
... a brochure, which explained that the Emperor was not physically ill, but his metal condition was upset owing to ...
— Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, February 16, 1916 • Various
... the change of plan just explained, the scope of the work is materially affected. What was begun as a magazine article, and continued as a brochure, ends in ...
— The Abolitionists - Together With Personal Memories Of The Struggle For Human Rights • John F. Hume
... related a bit of repartee between Zoe and a caller, which I had chanced to over-hear, and out of two short sentences you made a small brochure, ...
— A Woman of the World - Her Counsel to Other People's Sons and Daughters • Ella Wheeler Wilcox
... he had quite made up his mind that the Negro had little or no place in politics. In January, 1892, a distinguished classical scholar, Basil L. Gildersleeve, turned aside from linguistics to write in the Atlantic "The Creed of the Old South," which article he afterwards published as a special brochure, saying that it had been more widely read than anything else he had ever written. In April, Thomas Nelson Page in the North American contended that in spite of the $5,000,000 spent on the education of the Negro in Virginia between 1870 and 1890 the race had retrograded or not greatly ...
— A Social History of the American Negro • Benjamin Brawley
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