"Typesetter" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... led to as great a discovery. His father was a blacksmith and his education was confined to what he could get at the seminary of Eddytown, New York, before he was sixteen. At that age he set out for the West to make his fortune. He made it, but after a long, hard struggle. His trade of typesetter gave him a living in Illinois, New York or wherever he wanted to go, but he was not content with his wages or his hours. However, he did not strike to reduce his hours or increase his wages. On the contrary, he increased his ...
— Creative Chemistry - Descriptive of Recent Achievements in the Chemical Industries • Edwin E. Slosson
... on the use of quotation signs. This is the hardest part of this book to edit. There are rules involving the use of these signs, and most books obey them all the way through, but in this book either the author was being experimental, or the typesetter was a bit confused. Because of the sliding in and out of the depth of the story, the quotes rules often vary from one paragraph to the next. What we have done is to make the quotes rules hold true for each individual paragraph ...
— Chance - A Tale in Two Parts • Joseph Conrad
... VIII, A New Member, had a major typesetter's error in the edition this etext was done from—the text for Rule I. was inadvertently inserted for Rule IV. The staff of the Rare Books Collection at Marriott Library, University of Utah, Salt Lake City were kind enough to research their version ...
— Betty Vivian - A Story of Haddo Court School • L. T. Meade
... to correct typesetter errors; otherwise, every effort has been made to remain true to ...
— Eighth Reader • James Baldwin
... to a typesetter which are unavailable to us in ASCII (plain vanilla text) to illustrate bird calls and notes. I have replaced these with a description of what was ...
— Birds and Poets • John Burroughs |
