| 单词 | superscription |
| 例句 | He devised the letter touching the ransom; he prompted the Duke of Orleans and the Count of Armagnac: I erased the writing, and changed the superscription. Agincourt The Works of G. P. R. James, Volume XX 2012-04-25T02:01:07.457Z The letter, which was without superscription, fell into the hands of the Electress, who, believing it intended for herself, received it with delight. Rupert Prince Palatine 2012-04-13T02:00:20.660Z My servant, who has lived with me fourteen years, may, for aught I know, have been bribed to abstract these letters on their arrival; they would be easily recognized by the very superscription. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z Writing his acceptance of his uncle's offer had not been pleasant, yet now that it was done he contemplated the superscription, "R. Harding, Esq.," with grave satisfaction. Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel 2012-04-03T02:00:33.630Z If next we turn to the more general epistle known as 1st John the lack of any superscription is more than counterbalanced by the writer's full and explicit declarations regarding motive and occasion. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z The superscription and the subscription should alike be in accordance with the tone of the communication, and the domestic or social relation of those between whom it passes. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z Direction or superscription of a letter, or the name, title, and place of residence of the person addressed. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z As he removed it from its resting place he observed that the poor ink of the superscription had run, and the letters of the address were faded and fast disappearing. Ralph of the Roundhouse 2012-03-02T03:00:11.217Z I cried; but he would not suffer me even to read the superscription. Charles Auchester, Volume 1 of 2 2012-02-23T03:00:42.347Z "James" is also a homily exhorting to patient endurance, but there is nothing to suggest its having ever been sent anywhere as a letter, save the brief superscription written in imitation of 1st Pet. i. The Making of the New Testament 2012-03-30T02:00:20.917Z A Chinese mandarin addressed a letter to him with this superscription, "To Boerhaave, Physician in Europe," and the missive was duly received.... The Last Words of Distinguished Men and Women (Real and Traditional) 2012-02-22T03:00:24.020Z "Margaret Van Eyck," was the reply: for they naturally thought the contents were by the same hand as the superscription. The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z Did Christ think that the money belonged to Cæsar because his image and superscription were stamped upon it? The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 3 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Lectures 2012-02-11T03:03:43.960Z The latter took it, looked carefully at the superscription, read it slowly through, then folded it with cool deliberation and put it back into the envelope. The Story of a Doctor's Telephone?Told by His Wife 2012-02-05T03:00:11.420Z "It appeared," says Prof. Lyell, "from his explanation of 'Whose superscription is this?' that he supposed the piece of money to be a dollar note, to which C�sar had put his signature." Slavery and the Constitution 2012-02-01T03:00:13.957Z "Very well," replied Lord Bolingbroke, something hastily; and I noticed that he dropped his hand over the superscription of the letter. Lawrence Clavering 2012-02-01T03:00:11.667Z Lady Mary had no sooner glanced at the superscription than she sent her maid downstairs to bring the lackey immediately to her boudoir. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z He glanced at the superscription and gave it back. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z The earlier tradition as to the superscription is obscure, but it would seem that it ought to be considered part of the relic which Constantine sent to Rome. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 7 "Crocoite" to "Cuba" 2012-01-22T03:00:24.397Z I started, as one does at an unexpected presence, to find an envelope among them with his familiar superscription. A Woman of Genius 2012-01-18T03:00:09.517Z The Chief Priests were by no means satisfied with the superscription written by Pilate, for they persisted in believing that Jesus had no right to be called King or Messiah. "Granny's Chapters" (on scriptural subjects) 2012-01-13T03:00:12.913Z It enclosed a second letter superscribed to Mr. George Kelly, and prayed the banker to add to the superscription Mr. Kelly's address. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z Princkley brought him the letters, and he glanced at the superscriptions lest any one should wear a look of immediate importance. The Truants 2012-01-28T03:00:26.257Z In the two that have a superscription, it is styled the Book of Kriemhild. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z C�sar was the lord of the coinage which bore his "image and superscription," God of the thoughts of their hearts and their private lives. Exempting the Churches An Argument for the Abolition of This Unjust and Unconstitutional Practice 2011-12-24T03:08:02.973Z Many wore badges cut from the large copper coins then in use and bearing the sacred image and superscription of Liberty. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z So the man inevitably stopped between them, and, when he lifted up the salver, it was impossible but that the Parson should observe the superscription. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z "Man and the earth,"—this has been the subject of our previous disquisitions, and might serve as the superscription to this first portion of the work. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z From Isa," Virginia said as she glanced at the superscription; then tearing open the envelope, and glancing down the first page, "Molly is married! to a rich planter, too! Elsie's Widowhood A Sequel to Elsie's Children 2011-12-22T03:00:21.710Z That the stamp of the receiving-house should be struck upon the superscription or duty stamp, to prevent the latter being used a second time. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z I put the ticket in an envelope, with this superscription: For Mademoiselle Rosette, at Madame Ratapond's. Fr?d?rique; vol. 2 2011-12-19T03:00:37.437Z The handwriting of the superscription made him look so blank that the others noticed his face and were silent. Parson Kelly 2012-01-28T03:00:30.303Z There were to be no cannon eternally belching forth stony smoke, no image or superscription of Mars or Bellona. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z The typed superscription was noncommittal, but at the Berlin postmark his eyes narrowed and the knuckles of the hand by his side whitened. Atlantic Narratives Modern Short Stories 2011-12-01T03:00:20.193Z For if they are mere imitators they have no relation with any form of art, while to insist upon derived qualities in work that has the superscription of individuality is no true way of apprehension. English Book-Illustration of To-day Appreciations of the Work of Living English Illustrators With Lists of Their Books 2011-11-30T03:00:10.703Z As she glanced at its superscription the thought passed through her mind that it might be some dire and alarming message from her husband. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The superscription on the envelope is arranged and punctuated like the introduction in the letter, except that the punctuation may be omitted from the end of lines. Business English A Practice Book 2011-11-19T03:00:25.507Z There were years of authority between the lines of the graceful superscription; the very "C" of the Crescent bellied in the breeze of Royal favour. The Passionate Elopement 2011-12-02T03:00:19.930Z He may show the superscription, or the signature, or both, to his idle companions, and make insinuations much to her disadvantage, which his comrades will be sure to circulate and exaggerate. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z When she had finished he said: "Would you mind delivering this for me?" and handed her an unsealed envelope bearing the simple superscription "Mr. Edward Jennings." The Whirligig of Time 2011-11-04T02:00:23.063Z He was surprised and startled at its contents; but the writer had evidently made a mistake in the superscription. Brave Old Salt or, Life on the Quarter Deck 2011-11-04T02:00:18.377Z He took out a letter, and held it so that, if she liked, she might read the superscription—"To my loving good friend Master William Shakespeare: Deliver these." Judith Shakespeare Her love affairs and other adventures 2011-10-20T02:00:22.743Z And the superscription of his accusation was written over, the King of the Jews. Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities 2011-10-12T02:00:53.650Z One glance at that crabbed superscription was enough. A Night on the Borders of the Black Forest 2011-10-12T02:00:51.367Z Did Christ think that the money belonged to Caesar because his image and superscription were stamped upon it? About The Holy Bible A Lecture 2011-10-12T02:00:50.780Z He stretched out his hand rather languidly, therefore, and taking up the half dozen letters which lay on the table, began to turn them over, examining the superscriptions with small show of interest. A Man of Honor 2011-10-02T02:00:16.927Z His image and superscription are stamped upon you. Sermons 2011-09-26T02:00:27.830Z And a superscription also was written over him, in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, this is the King of the Jews. Biblical Extracts Or, The Holy Scriptures Analyzed; Showing its Contradictions, Absurdities, and Immoralities 2011-10-12T02:00:53.650Z Culligore examined the envelope and the superscription under the light, then pulled out the enclosure. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z So much then for introduction, and now a few words of comment on the superscription of the letter contained in these verses. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z By the regenerating power of the Spirit you must be separated unto Christ, stamped with His image and superscription, and made into a divine currency, which shall bear His likeness among men. Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z He coined money in his province, altering the superscription; but Louis XIV. did not interfere, so great was his respect for the blood of the Valois. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z Flailing to identify her correspondent from the superscription, she finally opened it, and withdrawing the closely written sheet of foreign paper, glanced first at the signature. The Bigamist 2011-08-31T02:01:34.797Z A glance at the superscription told him it was from the man he was so anxious to see. Hot corn: Life Scenes in New York Illustrated 2011-08-31T02:01:20.473Z We need only notice that his younger companion Timothy is associated with the Apostle in the superscription, but disappears at once. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z When a Christian is "sealed" by the Holy Ghost, "sealed" as the property of his Master, there will be no need to ask, "Whose image and superscription is this" upon the "sealed" one? Thoughts for the Quiet Hour 2011-09-03T02:00:17.117Z Absently, without motive, she extracted it and glanced at the superscription. The Tigress 2011-08-30T02:00:39.657Z The note must be from Kitty, I argued; and so, indeed, I knew it to be, from the dainty envelope and superscription when the major drew it forth. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z The variation in the titles of the Gospels and Acts in different MSS. alone shows the uncertainty of the superscription. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z The coin bears His image and superscription, though rusty and defaced. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z In the superscription of the Apology, Antoninus is called "Pius," a title which was first bestowed upon him in the year 139. Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z The Psalm from which the quotation is really taken is, by its superscription, ascribed to Asaph, who, in the Septuagint version of II. Supernatural Religion, Vol. II. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:31.587Z Almost wearily I glanced at the superscriptions, for nobody in New Orleans felt particularly business-like that morning. Kitty's Conquest 2011-08-30T02:00:36.270Z The superscriptions which now distinguish them are undeniably of later origin than the works themselves, and do not proceed from the composers of the Gospels. Supernatural Religion, Vol. III. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:34.690Z There is the usual superscription and salutation, followed, according to Paul’s custom, by the expression of his thankful recognition of the love and faith of Philemon and his prayer for the perfecting of these. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z A pencilled note, with the superscription in Brent's jerky hand, lay on the table. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z For this was their true King, and they, who resented the superscription, had fixed their Anointed there. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z On some of the envelopes were stamped “On Her Majesty’s Service,” showing that these had been used by the newly appointed Landrost of Douglas in the absence of an official Free State superscription. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z The carriage which had been going slower and slower, was now obliged to stop; it had come to the beginning of Cross Street which since the morning bore the superscription: "Sendlingen Street!" The Chief Justice A Novel 2011-07-27T02:00:28.873Z In the present section we shall confine our attention to the superscription and opening salutation. The Expositor's Bible: Colossians and Philemon 2011-09-09T02:01:07.157Z He glanced at the superscription on each envelope, and dealt them back on the tray as though he were dealing playing-cards. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z All the visible universe bears deeply stamped into its substance His image and superscription. The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z When asked whether it was lawful to render tribute unto C�sar, he said, looking at a coin, "Whose is this image and superscription?" Ludicrous Aspects Of Christianity A Response To The Challenge Of The Bishop Of Manchester 2011-07-22T02:00:20.277Z But the superscription of the Prince is known to be but a false form, and accepted as such, while the oath is a profession of faith. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:17.663Z We have the Roman governor's official interpretation of its significance in a certain superscription written aloft in Hebrew and Greek and Latin on the gibbet of an insurrectionist. Religion and the War 2011-07-18T02:00:22.307Z "Eh, what is this?" demanded his Excellency, as he recognised the superscription and private seal of the Kaiser. The Strange Story of Rab R?by 2011-07-17T02:00:30.943Z And if most of all He demands the love, the heart of man, here also He can ask, “Whose image and superscription is this?” The Gospel According to St. Mark 2011-08-20T02:00:14.427Z The old love will be re-coined, re-issued from the mint, and given to others to spend, alas! with some alloy as well as with a new image and superscription. The Browning Cyclop?dia A Guide to the Study of the Works of Robert Browning 2011-07-16T02:00:19.397Z “What will he think of our establishment?” mentally exclaimed the poor little old lady, as she glanced at the superscription, and saw that it was for Helen Perowne. One Maid's Mischief 2011-07-15T02:00:22.283Z “Thinks I don’t look it, Pugh,” said Mr Parkley aside, as he took the letter handed him, opened it, glanced at the contents and superscription, and then handed it to Dutch. Dutch the Diver A Man's Mistake 2011-07-15T02:00:21.010Z “And there was also a superscription over him, This is the King of the Jews.” The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z The seal remains, but the part of the last sheet which contained the signature on one side, and the superscription on the other, has been torn off. The Mystery of Francis Bacon 2011-07-09T02:00:14.663Z When Philip took the missive from the porter’s hand, a glance at the superscription was enough. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z "Minion," says the mother, "know you this superscription?" The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 2011-07-02T02:00:11.323Z It has on the cover a curious metal tablet adorned with figures and a superscription. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z “And a superscription also was written over him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew, This is the King of the Jews.” The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z When he read the superscription, he examined no farther; he hastened to Albano's house to deliver all. Titan: A Romance Vol. II (of 2) 2011-06-14T02:00:26.670Z The latter takes it slowly, looks languidly at the superscription, then breaks the seal. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z The above superscription my brother could still make, before hurrying off to Maussenbach. The Invisible Lodge 2011-06-09T02:00:19.470Z The letter, whose superscription was turned towards him, immediately attracted Craig's attention. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z The authorized version has a superscription for this chapter. Studies in Zechariah 2011-05-26T02:00:17.670Z My dear Papa,—You are probably not a little surprised at the superscription of this letter; so am I. It was a sudden and a happy thought that brought me here. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z Papa took the proffered note reluctantly, glanced at the superscription, and suddenly changed his manner. Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z As the discourse which he delivered on this occasion pleased the parish advocate, I shall build it into this history, and place over it the superscription-- Flower, Fruit, and Thorn Pieces; or, the Wedded Life, Death, and Marriage of Firmian Stanislaus Siebenkaes, Parish Advocate in the Burgh of Kuhschnappel. 2011-05-20T02:00:42.297Z They have decreed what shall be coin and what counters, and women do but acknowledge their image and superscription. A New Atmosphere 2011-05-20T02:00:35.903Z The superscription on the envelope was in a disguised hand, but the letter enclosed was in the writing of Mr. Gye. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I 1848-1888 2011-05-20T02:00:28.363Z You will be surprised to get a letter from me with an Italian superscription; I am writing thus early before my return to save time. The Life, Letters and Work of Frederic Leighton Volume II 2011-05-22T02:00:17.943Z One charge will be allowed to pass as new coin, having Blake’s image and superscription in lieu of Cæsar’s. William Blake A Critical Essay 2011-05-04T02:00:18.110Z As they hoped, he promised, and each labourer's penny was minted with the superscription he had himself designed. Oscar Wilde A Critical Study 2011-05-04T02:00:14.580Z She knew by the superscription from whom it came, and her curiosity made her open it. Letters of Abelard and Heloise To which is prefix?d a particular account of their lives, amours, and misfortunes 2011-04-28T02:00:15.367Z The superscription, in a round bold hand, without flourishes, read: "To Whom It May Concern." The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z They were in English—excellent English—a little stiff, perhaps—just such English as she had spoken—and the envelopes bore the superscription, "Mrs. Bradford Stewart, Spa, Belgium." The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z The superscription was in the handwriting of a gentleman. The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z Hurried as was the scrawl of the superscription, the General recognised it as the handwriting of his son Henry. The Finger of Fate A Romance 2011-04-21T02:00:43.830Z "What!" she exclaims, taking up another letter, and scanning the superscription. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z The superscription ran, "These to the Lord Bishop of Man, at his Palace of Bishop's Court," and the seal on the other face was that of the insular Government. The Deemster 2011-04-08T02:00:08.197Z I never can mix with any of you, without, as it were, carrying with me every where the superscription written—'This is a rich man.' Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 370, August 1846 2011-04-01T02:00:28.747Z Then hastily folding the sheet, he thrust it inside an envelope, upon which he wrote the superscription: “Louis Lucas, Esq.” The Child Wife 2011-04-21T02:00:50.050Z As yet there was no superscription upon the parcel; and he who had made it up, sate contemplating it—pen in hand—as if uncertain as to how he should address it. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z There was contentment in Sabrina’s eyes as she glanced at the superscription. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z Grindley was at his elbow, holding the orange-brown envelope, superscription uppermost. The Messenger 2011-03-26T02:00:14.523Z And yet Peggy knows by the after-mood of the day, as well as if she had scanned superscription and seal, whether or not the expected missive has come. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z It lay upon the table; and, drawing near, I cast my eye over the superscription. Lost Lenore The Adventures of a Rolling Stone 2011-03-03T03:00:50.847Z As Scarthe said this, he hastily rose to his feet; scattered some drying sand over the wet superscription; and, taking the packet from the table, walked towards the door to meet his messenger. The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z You forget that by accident I saw a letter that lately came to Hollymead—at least its superscription. No Quarter! 2011-03-26T02:00:16.330Z The commencement recalls the superscription of the first letter of Heloïse to Abelard. The Romance of Biography (Vol 2 of 2) or Memoirs of Women Loved and Celebrated by Poets, from the Days of the Troubadours to the Present Age. 3rd ed. 2 Vols. 2011-03-01T03:00:48.107Z Even when residing at a distance, I continually received laconic notes on scrolls of parchment varying in breadth from one inch to three, bearing neither signature nor superscription, and tightly rolled up in wax. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z He glanced at the superscription of two or three notes, dropped his eyeglass, and turned away towards his study—empty-handed. The Wicked Marquis 2011-02-24T03:01:06.123Z He glanced at their superscriptions, and then opened a little perfumed and black-bordered envelope. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z I have sealed up the bond, with this superscription,—'Colonel Sewell's bond.' Sir Brook Fossbrooke, Volume I. 2011-02-18T03:00:17.957Z He drew a chair nearer the drawers on which the light was placed, examined the post-mark, the superscription, the seal, then opened the letter, dated on the day he went away on special service. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z "By Jove!" looking at the superscription, "the ladies miss him already." Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 1 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:17.787Z "The superscription was in Viscount Winchester's handwriting, and the seal bore his arms," was the placid reply. Harper's New Monthly Magazine No. XVI.?September, 1851?Vol. III. 2011-02-15T03:00:16.383Z "I hope the superscription is correct," said I, misguidedly. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z I heard Mrs. Lawrence's low exclamation of surprise, as she held the letter up to the light and read the superscription. That Affair at Elizabeth 2011-02-14T03:00:36.587Z What!” she exclaims, taking up another letter, and scanning the superscription. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z About these he had always been reticent, never encouraging conversation thereon, or admitting that any patently feminine superscriptions were not those of his mother, sisters, or cousins. The Crooked Stick or Pollies's Probation 2011-02-06T03:01:00.547Z "Yes, every word of it, except the superscription of the witnesses." The Martins Of Cro' Martin, Vol. II (of II) 2011-02-04T03:00:20.520Z One was almost square, pale blue, and a glance told me the superscription was a woman's. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z The superscription of the papers revealed their contents, their seals were unbroken, and, after a brief, keen scrutiny, he was satisfied that none had been abstracted. Saint Michael A Romance 2011-01-31T03:00:12.470Z He took the letter and essayed a roguish laugh as his eye caught the superscription. Ghetto Tragedies 2011-01-27T03:00:46.507Z The epistle required neither superscription nor signature: The burlap sack proved to contain some interesting contents. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z "From Charley!" was Richmond's joyful exclamation, as he glanced at the superscription of the letter and dismissed the man who brought it. The Actress' Daughter A Novel 2011-01-23T03:00:14.117Z St. Mark says—“And the superscription of his accusation was written over—The King of the Jews.” An Examination of the Testimony of the Four Evangelists 2011-01-19T03:00:17.237Z All the letters outward shall be delivered gratis with a signification of Post Payd on the superscription; and reciprocally, we expect all to us free. Dutch and English on the Hudson A Chronicle of Colonial New York 2011-01-17T03:00:47.770Z The messenger had so hurriedly accosted him, and delivered his duty, that Pierre had not yet so much as gained one glance at the superscription of the note. Pierre; or The Ambiguities 2011-01-17T03:00:45.163Z Noiselessly Christopher strode to the log and took down the letter and stared at the superscription, and without a word displayed the writing to Wade. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z Such trivialities as anonymous bouquets or verses bearing the superscription, "Thine forever," with two initial letters intertwined, were, of course, not to be counted. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z This mist deepened and his hand shook more violently, as he murmured, after glancing at its superscription: "It is from mother, Jack!" Where Duty Called or, In Honor Bound 2011-01-01T03:00:22.753Z Who would have imagined that the doctrines of modern philosophers--doctrines which, to be sure, are only ancient coins with a new image and superscription--are current even among these classes of the people? Problematic Characters A Novel 2010-12-26T03:00:15.780Z Your daughter, your image, your superscription, desires to be affectionately remembered to you. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams The superscription, by the way, was due to the fancy of the squire's wife. The Gay Adventure A Romance The agitated girl broke the seals which secured the outward cover, and from it fell a quantity of papers, one of which, bearing the superscription of Mlle. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 4 of 6 Evidently disguised, the superscription was entirely composed of capital letters. The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 1 of 6 "She writes a neat hand after all," he murmured, as he scanned the superscription. The Call of the Town A Tale of Literary Life The second vessell was all of clean silver, and full of worms: and outwarde it had this superscription: They that choose me shall find in me that nature and kind desireth. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 “And a superscription also was written over Him in letters of Greek, and Latin, and Hebrew: ‘This is the King of the Jews.’ The Day of Wrath A Story of 1914 The first he presented to Cabrera, who, observing the handwriting of the superscription, changed colour. The Firebrand In some way, it brought her nearer to him, and in the shadow of the maple, just outside the house, he kissed the superscription before he took it in. The Master's Violin The money asked for has C�sar's image and superscription on it: by using it we consent to C�sar's sway. Misread Passage of Scriptures Thenne she looked to the third, that was of lead, and read the superscription, and then she, saide, "In sooth, God disposed never evil; forsooth, that which God hath disposed will I take and choose." Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 With all that soothing consciousness we hear is the result of good actions, Cashel lay down on his bed immediately on concluding this last epistle, and was fast asleep almost before the superscription was dried. Roland Cashel Volume I (of II) Enter the Captain, with a letter in his hand, and his Boy to him with a candle: is going to write the superscription. A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15 When a Christian is "sealed" by the Holy Ghost, "sealed" as the property of his Master, there will be no need to ask, "Whose Image and superscription is this" upon the "sealed" one? The Spirit-Filled Life Clearly the things which bear his image and superscription; the things on which he has the right and the power to imprint his mark. Misread Passage of Scriptures "Here's what the address says," and the young man held the envelope in such a manner that both the boy and his instructor could see the superscription: "Seth Bartlett, fireman up at headquarters, New York." An Amateur Fireman Margaret turned over the letters, glancing at the superscriptions rather languidly. East Angels His heroes are almost all cast in one of two models, and bear one of two images and superscriptions. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 He untied a bundle of pieces, the superscription of which bore the title, "Sibylline Books;" he took up a leaf. Villa Eden: The Country-House on the Rhine If the money has C�sar's image and superscription, let him have it; he has a right to it, and in recognising that right we are fulfilling so far our duty to God. Misread Passage of Scriptures Schiller, in adding to the Distinctiveness.dramatis personae of his Fiesco superscriptions of their chief characteristics, labels Sacco as “an ordinary person,” and this, no doubt, suffices for Sacco. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 6 "Dodwell" to "Drama" And the superscription of his accusation was written over him,-- "Jesus of Nazareth, the King of the Jews." The Bible Story These simpler charters began with the royal superscription, the address, and the salutation, e.g. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" This caused some suspicion that their contents did not agree with their superscription, which was ‘Bitter Salts,’ and which the shipping note described they contained. The Diary of a Resurrectionist, 1811-1812 To Which Are Added an Account of the Resurrection Men in London and a Short History of the Passing of the Anatomy Act "You forgot to call him Right Honorable, Nelly," said Augustus, as he looked at the superscription. The Bramleighs of Bishop's Folly The old chef took the letter from my hands and examined the seal and superscription carefully, and then passed the document down the table for the satisfaction of the rest. Maurice Tiernay Soldier of Fortune The card bore the simple superscription of "Gustave Flaubert." An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections All these diplomas are technically letters, having the superscription and address and, at the foot, close to the seal, the valedictory benevalete. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" Leisurely he took them up one by one and examined their superscriptions. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day Sir Archibald put on his spectacles, and having carefully read the superscription, turned back towards the house without speaking. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago Another superscription of a letter in years gone by was “to the bosom” of a lady. Folk-lore of Shakespeare He was delighted with the flattering superscription, and, having unbound it, read: Parrhasius, the plebeian boy of Ephesus, to Zeuxis, the great Athenian artist: Greeting. The Scrap Book. Volume 1, No. 2 April 1906 They commence with a monogrammatic invocation, which, together with the superscription and address written in fanciful elongated letters, occupies the first line. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 5 "Dinard" to "Dodsworth" While Dunn carelessly turned over the superscriptions, among which he found none to interest him, Clowes repeatedly pressed his master to take some supper, or at least a biscuit and a glass of dry sherry. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day "This is addressed to your father, Mark," said he, showing him the superscription. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago "There is the name, then!" cried she, as, with a passionate gesture, she drew a sealed letter from her bosom, and showed him the superscription. The Daltons, Volume II (of II) Or,Three Roads In Life Mechanically she picked it up and glanced at the superscription. Eden An Episode The country was deluged with the base moneys of three reigns, charged with superscriptions both French and English, and Charles had determined on a sweeping reform. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 6 "Cockaigne" to "Columbus, Christopher" He looked at the superscription and saw it addressed to Mr. Woodruff Hobsen, Chief Engineer, and putting it in his pocket without stopping to read it, but thanking the under-secretary profusely, went out. The "Genius" "And who is it for?" said Mrs. Branagan, who, affecting to bestow a critical examination on the document, was inspecting the superscription wrong side up. The O'Donoghue Tale Of Ireland Fifty Years Ago "The man writes a mighty nice hand," said Maria, scanning the superscription. Si Klegg, Book 5 (of 6) The Deacon's Adventures At Chattanooga In Caring For The Boys The superscription was in her husband's handwriting and she pulled the envelope apart, confident that the explanation for which she sought was contained therein. Eden An Episode Struck by the circumstance, Ronayne hastened below, and as he advanced he saw the same sentinel pick up a piece of paper, the superscription of which he was endeavoring to examine. Wau-nan-gee or the Massacre at Chicago A Romance of the American Revolution A mere expression, "Ashes of Roses," which she sometimes used to designate herself, and the superscription, "Oh, Genie!" made it, however, inexpressibly dear to him. The "Genius" Hastily drawing from his breast pocket the letter intrusted to him, he examined the superscription. Cynthia's Chauffeur He walked to the door, gazing at the superscription. John March, Southerner At the sight of the superscription Deaves turned livid and fell back in his chair. The Deaves Affair Long experience has given him a sixth sense, as if the letters breathed a hint of their contents through their superscriptions. Threads of Grey and Gold This superscription is now supererogatory, for there no advertisements are received; that branch of the journal having been farmed out to a company at 350,000 fr. a year. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 1, No. 2, July, 1850. Now these speeches are made of the same metal and coined in the same mint; and they both of them have the image and superscription of William Shakespeare. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 When the parliament was sitting, a sealed letter was thrown under the door, with this superscription, Cursed be the man that finds this letter, and delivers it not to the House of Commons. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 He brought the three letters forth as he spoke, arranged them by their superscriptions, presented the first to my 36 lord, who took it greedily, and advanced towards Mrs. Henry holding out the second. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25) Yet even the gifts of these rivals to the cause of civilization often bear the image and superscription of Constantinople upon them. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 2 "Constantine Pavlovich" to "Convention" William Dent Pitman“; and the very next article, a goodly barrel jammed into the corner of the van, bore the superscription, “M. Finsbury, 16 John Street, Bloomsbury. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 7 (of 25) He claims to be king of the Jews, and the superscription over His cross says the same. Men of the Bible Then came a long interval with no tidings, and afterwards a returned letter with the one word Dead, written under the name of Walter’s father on the superscription. Happy Days for Boys and Girls That was the superscription in Isom’s writing, correctly spelled, correctly punctuated, after his precise way in all business affairs. The Bondboy Beneath a street-lamp I paused and looked at the superscription upon the envelope. The Sign of Silence As he was writing the address some one passed behind his chair and looked over his shoulder at the superscription. Mark Mason's Victory He seized it and glanced at the superscription. Carmen Ariza He caught it up in his hand, looked at it wonderingly, kicked the ends of the embers together so that they flamed up, bent forward to read the superscription—and paused in amazement. The Magnificent Adventure Being the Story of the World's Greatest Exploration and the Romance of a Very Gallant Gentleman As he entered he found a little note upon his desk, and he recognized Barbara's small round hand in the superscription. A Captain in the Ranks A Romance of Affairs He started by rejecting all stamps and superscriptions and holding that nothing but Aretê, 'worth' or 'goodness', was good. Five Stages of Greek Religion “It is certainly not a personal letter,” said Bess, maliciously glancing at the superscription. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love "I forgot them," returned Elizabeth, drawing them from under her plate, and adding as she glanced at the superscription of the upper one, "it is only from the dressmaker." A Noble Woman He was inspecting the superscription of the next envelope. Mlle. Fouchette A Novel of French Life One of the eastern letters was for O’Brien, and it carried an insurance firm’s superscription. The Law-Breakers The men stamped as generals and kings; the things stamped as honour and wisdom and happiness and riches; all were base metal with lying superscriptions. Five Stages of Greek Religion Mechanically he picked it up from the mantel, where he had tossed it upon entering the room, glancing carelessly at the superscription. Daisy Brooks Or, A Perilous Love As to deciphering the contents or superscription of the letter now in his possession, he knew that it would be mere lost labour to attempt it. Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 The Sergeant handed them over, and the officer hastily glanced over them, reading the superscriptions. Raiding with Morgan Sitting on the side of her bed, she broke the seal and looked at the superscription. An Orkney Maid Hardly had the family clock-work commenced its methodical revolutions again, when a letter arrived; and who that knew Aunt Polly, could have mistaken its characteristic superscription. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 1 July 1848 Thus we have the superscription, with the greeting; now he begins the Epistle, and says: V. 3-9. The Epistles of St. Peter and St. Jude Preached and Explained Delcassé took from his pocket a tiny key, unlocked the portfolio, drew out a package and glanced at the superscription. The Destroyer A Tale of International Intrigue The superscription of one was scrawled in a boyish hand. The Vagrant Duke In a moment more this note was sealed and directed to "Miss Josephine Harris—Care of Miss Crawford" and left lying on the table, with the superscription upward. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 The superscription seemed familiar—he had seen that handwriting before. Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife He regarded the scrawling and ill-written superscription with apprehension, then tore open the envelope and proceeded to read the contents of the note. The Film of Fear What have you done to that once noble brow, which he wore high among his fellows, as if it bore the superscription of the Godhead? The Universal Reciter 81 Choice Pieces of Rare Poetical Gems The officer received it and read the superscription audibly. Dr. Sevier He glanced at the superscription, and though his wonder was increased, his fears of a rupture with Mary were partially dissipated, for the hand was totally unknown to him. Shoulder-Straps A Novel of New York and the Army, 1862 I had sealed up the papers, and put on the covers the proper superscriptions. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX It has on it none of the superscriptions so commonly found on Japanese bells, and though its surface is covered with scratches it was once as brilliant as a mirror. Japanese Fairy World Stories from the Wonder-Lore of Japan Gregory himself reprehends the patriarch Eulogius for giving him in the superscription of his letter the title "universal Pope". The Formation of Christendom, Volume VI The Holy See and the Wandering of the Nations, from St. Leo I to St. Gregory I What’s this?” he cried, taking it up, glancing at the superscription, and tearing open the envelope. The White Lie She did not think at first of looking at the superscription. A Bride of the Plains In punctuating the date, address, closing and superscription of a letter, certain rules are necessary. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society But the scrawling superscription at once dispelled his hope, and recalled the forgotten Luftmensch. Ghetto Comedies Yet of course there was the minted superscription of romance and honour and even religion about war. The Rainbow Mind and heart were stamped with God's image and superscription. A Man's Value to Society Studies in Self Culture and Character Canst thou forget thy Christian superscription, "Behold, we count them happy which endure"? Poems with Power to Strengthen the Soul The superscription on the envelope is to be punctuated according to the above given rules. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society As the great Steward of the mysteries of grace, He seems to say to His faithful servants, “Take thy bill, and under this, my superscription, write what you please.” The Words of Jesus “Whose I am, and whom I serve,”—let this be the superscription written on your thoughts and deeds, your employments and enjoyments, your sleeping and waking. The Mind of Jesus Besides, he bore a crest and a monogram and a superscription to be proud of. Harper's Young People, March 2, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly There is for this good reason; for the word, admirable in itself and if rightly understood, has lost materially in the clearness of its image and superscription, by much handling and by some misapplication. Lessons of the war with Spain and other articles The names of months, of states, the words "County" and "Post Office," when used on the superscription are also abbreviated. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society But experts in palimpsests, if they had penetrated the superscriptions in chalk and pencil of idle authorship, would have found that it was The Retreat. Somehow Good There is in these days much base coin current, called “zeal,” which bears not the image and superscription of Jesus. The Mind of Jesus A heap of letters of various stylish shapes, colors, and superscriptions lies beside her plate, and irregularly straggles about among the coffee-service. A Likely Story There they sat, with open jaws, displaying their fearfully significant superscription, "Denunzie secrete,"—realizing the poet's idea of republics guarded by dragons and lions. Pilgrimage from the Alps to the Tiber Or The Influence of Romanism on Trade, Justice, and Knowledge It may also be inserted in the envelope to keep the superscription or address perfectly straight. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society There was no note or card accompanying it, but the bold superscription left no doubt in my mind as to the donor. A Romantic Young Lady When she had seen these two vessels, and had given an answer as touching them, she beheld the third vessel of lead, and read the superscription, "Whoso chooseth me, shall find that God hath disposed." Mediaeval Tales The superscription was enough to tell me from whom it came. The Wild Huntress Love in the Wilderness These superscriptions have been impressed upon them by a stamp, on which the whole inscription was cut in relief. Museum of Antiquity A Description of Ancient Life But always these had not merely to receive the Balzacian image and superscription, but to be transmuted into creatures of a Balzacium Sidus. A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century In our poet's time, the word these was usually added at the end of the superscription of letters. Hamlet The superscription was, he saw, in a native hand. The Golden Face A Great 'Crook' Romance Its envelope, being opened, was found to contain three other envelopes, each bearing the same superscription, viz., Anthony Lyveden How well she knew every wrinkle in that paper, every curve in the clumsy superscription. The Panchronicon He glanced at the superscription, not because he was interested in her unknown correspondent, but because the handwriting claimed his attention. Master of the Vineyard After that momentary glance she laid away the letter with the superscription turned downwards while she read the rest of her correspondence. Love of Brothers It could have been sent by only one person—the superscription, dainty and feminine, betrayed it. Desert Dust Let this be the superscription in all thy ways and doings, “Holiness to the Lord.” The Faithful Promiser "Whose is this image and superscription?" he asked. The Fixed Period Their superscriptions differ in form from those of the other groups. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church In place of this superscription the eye of faith sees another, “Behold, the Lamb of God, that taketh away the sin of the world!” The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition And Jesus said, "Whose is this image and superscription?" The Children's Book of Celebrated Pictures My parchments are there, and, as directed by their superscription, deal with them.' Saronia A Romance of Ancient Ephesus Udal was fumbling already with the strings of a packet, his eyes searching the superscription in the gloom. Privy Seal His Last Venture When the first table appeared, it bore the superscription: "The Ten Commandments, as the head of the family should teach them in a simple way to his household." Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church To make plain his meaning, Jesus first called for a Roman coin, and asked whose image and superscription it bore. The Gospel of Luke, An Exposition Inside was an empty bottle bearing the label of a London chemist, with the additional superscription—"Peroxide of Hydrogen." The Motor Pirate His learning consists much in reckoning up the hard names of diseases, and the superscriptions of gally-pots in his apothecary's shop, which are ranked in his shelves, and the doctor's memory. Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters One day, however, a letter came to his address, and the superscription looked so familiar that Benjamin's hand fairly trembled as he broke the seal. The Printer Boy. Or How Benjamin Franklin Made His Mark. An Example for Youth. And these superscriptions were permitted to stand when Luther published the Enchiridion in book form. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church With Milton, from whatever mine the ore may originally be derived, the coin issues from his own mint with his own image and superscription, and passes into currency with a value peculiar to itself. The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3 It was wet, and the ink of the superscription was beginning to run. A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time Mr. Dalton took them, and glanced at the superscription. Sam's Chance And How He Improved It For such persons the superscription on the envelope now seems written in the spacious hand of hospitality. Chimney-Pot Papers This superscription gave rise to the opinion that the German was the original text. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Upon the envelope, bearing the superscription of this letter, Washington wrote, in a bold hand, and with a broad dash under it—Peace. Washington and the American Republic, Vol. 3. They bear upon their face no decent superscription. American Sketches 1908 As I drew near, the paper was placed in my hands without a word being said; and I saw by the superscription that it was directed to myself. The Boy Tar This, without signature or superscription, he put into an envelope, and addressed. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 The appendices of the Small Catechism are omitted, likewise the superscription Appendix of the Catalogus. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church I took the document, bowed, and read the superscription. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 She scribbled her name on a form, and the man carefully compared it with the superscription on the telegram. A Son of the Immortals “You need not be alarmed Jack,” said she, smiling, and pointing to the superscription. Crown and Anchor Under the Pen'ant Slowly, very slowly, he reached out his hand, took the letter, and looked at its superscription. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 This is probably due to the fact that Article XX was taken from the so-called Torgau Articles and, with its superscription there, placed among the doctrinal articles. Historical Introductions to the Symbolical Books of the Evangelical Lutheran Church Something damaged this crown, and they removed it—leaving, however, the rope and superscription, the effect of which must have been somewhat edifying! The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861 Volume 2, 1844-1853 "By Allah, that I care not; for see, by the superscription, the message is to both alike." The Valley of the Kings It was blank; beyond the superscription and the "Louis" sprawled across the corner there was not one single word. The Justice of the King It was written crosswise, in a hasty hand, on a half-sheet of note-paper, and was like a postscript, without signature or superscription:—. The Manxman A Novel - 1895 Thus does St. Paul everywhere show great principles in small duties and stamp the commonest actions of life with the image and the superscription of Christ. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 The piece contained part of the last name of the superscription, with a portion of the town, county, and state, of the address. Down The River Buck Bradford and His Tyrants The master of Ocho Rios let fall his reins, and glanced at the superscriptions on the envelopes. Tom Gerrard The superscription on the despatch was a warning against the vice of curiosity. The Justice of the King So then when his love reflects back unto himself carrying our heart and duty with it, he knoweth his own superscription, he loves his own image in such a duty. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning He was never one of those pulpy, shapeless beings who are always waiting on circumstances to determine their form; he was rather the stamp itself, which impressed its image and superscription on circumstances. The Preacher and His Models The Yale Lectures on Preaching 1891 Presently he took them and looked at the superscriptions written on the back, in the handwriting of the marquis. Lorraine A romance There lay quite a big packet, with the superscription,—“For my daughter Lilian when I am dead.” The Girls at Mount Morris Wheelwright took the despatch, and at once perceived from the superscription, that it was a missive from his counsel. Ups and Downs in the Life of a Distressed Gentleman It carries the image and superscription and command upon it, which is a necessary ingredient in it, and constituent of it. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning I selected an iron coin, with a fine superscription. Fair Italy, the Riviera and Monte Carlo Comprising a Tour Through North and South Italy and Sicily with a Short Account of Malta It is not prepossessing, I grant, in its superscription, but may, like the toad, ugly and venomous, wear a precious jewel in its head. Valerie The superscription was in an unknown hand, but a swift intuition came to her as she broke the seal. The Fifth Ace And then, looking at the superscription, he turned somewhat sick. The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance He was only a lieutenant, and he appeared to gaze with more than a little awe upon the superscription of Ned’s precious government envelope. Ahead of the Army Steve returned the letter to its envelope and remained silently regarding the superscription. The Heart of Unaga It was without the superscription, which he had thrown aside. Rookwood Some few of them, in feminine superscription and bearing the Portland postmark, Dr. Bentley had seen fit to segregate and set aside. Tonio, Son of the Sierras A Story of the Apache War The twins handled the letter casually; they attacked the superscription with glib unconcern. The Best Short Stories of 1919 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story A superscription is a writing over or upon; especially an address on a letter. Orthography As Outlined in the State Course of Study for Illinois On looking at the covers, he was surprised to find that no superscription was placed on them. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea On one occasion when he was glancing over the letters, he found one, the superscription of which he examined carefully. The Heir of Kilfinnan A Tale of the Shore and Ocean There was no superscription, nor did I stay to look for one. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse He knew the strong, bold hand of the superscription well enough, and in his present mood it sent something like a thrill of horror through him. The Nebuly Coat "For my dear little girl, if she comes true," was the superscription. I've Married Marjorie Jack took the epistle, which was somewhat dirty, the superscription being in a large though not over-legible hand. John Deane of Nottingham Historic Adventures by Land and Sea "No," said Faustus, who had fastened the superscription over the head of Jesus, "it would be better to cast lots for it." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth “Are you Captain Warfield?” he asked, after a pause, at the same time pretending to examine the superscription upon the commissary’s letter. The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse And underneath an ill-formed straggling hand had added a superscription in ink that was now brown and wasted: “Martin born January 2, 1801, at ten minutes past twelve, night.” The Nebuly Coat "But," I said, "I notice that you still use printed phrases, as superscriptions, titles, and so forth." With The Eyes Shut 1898 He glanced at the superscription, as if to make sure it was right, and then handed it to Fred, who, as may be supposed, took it with astonishment. The Hunters of the Ozark Turning to Caiaphas he said, "The superscription seems to be very short." King of the Jews A story of Christ's last days on Earth She saw Kenna looking at her satirically as she examined the superscriptions. Blue Aloes Stories of South Africa In addressing the governor of a state the superscription should be, "To His Excellency, The Governor of Massachusetts, State House, Boston." The Etiquette of To-day There was light enough in the corridor to read by, and Paul recognised Gertrude's superscription. Despair's Last Journey If keeping that harmless old connoisseur of the "image and superscription," who insisted on positive "rigor mortis," jailed so long seem heartless, it should be remembered that some wrongs are more apparent than real. Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898 A note, bearing for sole superscription "Mr. Gold," was pinned to the edge of the page. Aunt Rachel He replaced the letter in its blue covering, and then for the first time his eye met the superscription. The Lure of the Mask Olive examined the superscription, as one sometimes does, uselessly enough, when breaking the seal would explain everything. Olive A Novel This coming to an end of sudden gravity, he took up the letter, which had fallen on the moss between his outstretched legs, and looked at the superscription. Despair's Last Journey The colonel, seated at a table, weighed General Kelly's letter in his hand, looked at the superscription, turned it over, and studied the seal. The Long Roll "I am very sorry," returned the officer, "and so will be Lord Howe, that any error in the superscription should prevent the letter being received by General Washington." The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn Among the business letters, written in various hands and on various kinds of paper, could always be seen a small, neatly folded sheet, having a refined and delicate superscription. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No. 1, July, 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy She was about to open it, when the superscription caught her eyes. Olive A Novel Here the address, to the minister, was diminutive and feminine; there the superscription, to a certain royal personage, was markedly bold and decided; the size alone formed a point of correspondence. The Short-story Stair could see the huge black downstrokes of the superscription. Patsy The Governor left the room and reappeared with a small satchel, took out several bundles of legal papers and glanced at their superscriptions. Blacksheep! Blacksheep! Here we have not to depend upon Jewish superscriptions, but on the words of Him whose bare assertion should be "an end of all strife." The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms The squire here took up the letters that lay before him, to read their superscriptions; and the first he turned over was directed to Gustavus Granby O'Grady, Esq., Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes The full significance of the old superscription, “Haste, post haste, for thy life,” now began to dawn on Miss Lillycrop. Post Haste To Tollman's eyes familiar with content and superscription, it was all glaringly conspicuous. The Tyranny of Weakness At once he recognized the bold, handsome superscription as that of his kind-hearted brother-in-law, Thomas Lawrence. Adrift in the Wilds or, The Adventures of Two Shipwrecked Boys The sixty-third psalm is by the superscription referred to the time when David was "in the wilderness of Judah," which has led many readers to think of his long stay there during Saul's persecution. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms As soon as my eye caught the superscription, “Gracious Heaven!” exclaimed I, “it is from my Emily.” Frank Mildmay Or, the Naval Officer The admiral lifted up his glasses to examine the superscription. The King's Own His eye brightened as it glanced at the superscription of a letter which was handed to him. Salt Water The Sea Life and Adventures of Neil D'Arcy the Midshipman At length a shore-boat came off with letters, and one, which I knew by the superscription to be from Mr Talboys, was handed to me. Paddy Finn The question of the reliableness of these superscriptions is hotly debated. The Life of David As Reflected in His Psalms In spite of all my efforts to regain it, the mate handed the letter to the captain, who, looking at the superscription, at once tore it open. Dick Cheveley His Adventures and Misadventures Major Bruce at Reno says you seemed struck by the superscription on the envelope of the letter he received there that threw him into such a panic. A Wounded Name "It's from aunt Elizabeth," said she, looking at the superscription. The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories Boldly, as a sovereign may, this Teacher seizes a proverb which was current as an exponent of the adversaries’ successful stratagems, and stamps the metal with the image and superscription of the rightful King. The Parables of Our Lord Without staying to attempt translating it, they return to the river’s bank, taking the piece of paper along, for the superscription has touched a tender point, and given rise to strange suspicions. The Lone Ranche She merely glanced at the familiar, beloved superscription, making no attempt to open the envelope in the presence of the maid. The Easiest Way A Story of Metropolitan Life The doctor was with his patient at the moment, and the superscription caught the latter's eye. A Wounded Name These getting into general use, and passing often from mouth to mouth, lose the “image and superscription” which they had, before they descended from the school to the market-place, from the pulpit to the street. English Past and Present The lid was raised, and displayed the packet, the appearance and superscription of which had attracted his observation but a short while before in the post-office. St. Ronan's Well There does not appear to be any name appended to the epistle, if one it is; and the superscription shows only two words, without any address. The Lone Ranche The sanctity of coined metal would probably be increased by the royal image and superscription and also by its virtue as currency. The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India - Volume IV of IV Kumhar-Yemkala Glad of a diversion, the commander glanced at the superscription. A Wounded Name "Same old game," laughed Holmes, as he read the superscription. R. Holmes & Co. The superscription of the letter was held out to Sir Gervaise, who, after a close examination, declared himself unacquainted with the writing. The Two Admirals The superscription of Quebec citadel was at the top. Lords of the North But let me turn aside for a brief spell to deliver up the superscription that Pilate hath commanded be fastened on the cross above the thorn-cut brow of him who would be king. The Coming of the King Unless Stone was utterly in error, Loring had seen somewhere before the handwriting of the superscription of the envelope Burleigh had dropped in his nerveless collapse. A Wounded Name All were arranged in due and systematic order; of whatever age, each bore a careful superscription, giving in brief the contents of the paper written by his own exact hand. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV It bore no superscription, but in three minutes the lieutenant had rushed to his quarters, locked the doors, and shut himself up with his prize. Marion's Faith. An attempt was made through the police and the secret service system to trace the authorship of the superscription. Reminiscences of Sixty Years in Public Affairs, Vol. 2 As the Prophet of Galilee did take on his palm the coins, the corners of his beard did twitch yet was his voice grave as he said, 'Whose is this image and superscription?' The Coming of the King The officer hastily glanced at the superscription, said "This is for me," strode within the adobe-walled corral, halted under a screen of brown canvas, and there tore open the packet. A Wounded Name The Chevalier stooped, picked up the envelope, and re-read the superscription, handing it over to my lady, who took it unseeing. The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV The letters addressed to Odovacar bore the superscription "To the Patrician Odovacar", and that was all that the barbarian really cared for. Theodoric the Goth Barbarian Champion of Civilisation In the good old days, when the superscription was fresh, and the mint mark bright upon the metal, we should have compared the friendship of two young men to that of Damon and Pythias. Tancred Or, The New Crusade On its highest point was the superscription of Pilate. The Coming of the King I bent eagerly over it, and lo, the image and superscription of Caesar stared me in the face! The Statesmen Snowbound Others, who had mere open boxes, drew close and tried to read inverted superscriptions with poor success. Good Cheer Stories Every Child Should Know "Just so!" said Bruno to himself, as he glanced at the superscription. The Eternal City "A patrolman has brought a note for you," he said, handing Steingall a sealed letter, which the detective opened instantly after glancing at the superscription. One Wonderful Night A Romance of New York It was a little rectangular paper, some four or five inches long; bearing a figure of Christ, wounded, with His hands bound together before Him, and the Cross with the superscription rising behind. By What Authority? The coroner glanced at the superscription and handed it to my chief. The Holladay Case A Tale After due explanations, the envelope was handed to Miles O’Reilly, with the query of what he thought was the meaning of the superscription. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Eusebius says that the Apology was handed in to the emperor Hadrian; but the superscription in Syriac is addressed to the emperor Titus Hadrianus Antoninus. History of Dogma, Volume 2 (of 7) He was crucified, as we know, between two thieves, and over his cross was the superscription written by Pilate, in three languages, "This is Jesus, the King of the Jews." Van Dyck A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation Baron von Stein quickly took it, and, on looking at the superscription, he muttered, "My name! my name is on the letter!" Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia There was invitation, there was allurement, in the very superscription. Double Trouble Or, Every Hero His Own Villain I studied the superscription at my leisure a whole day, but couldn’t make it out. Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City Tablet bears the following superscription: “To the members of the House of Justice, the servants of the Covenant, the faithful worshippers of the Holy Threshold of the Beauty of El-Abha.” Tablets of Abdul-Baha Abbas On the ground beside him is a basin with a sponge, surrounded by tokens of the crucifixion, the crown of thorns, the nails, and the superscription. Van Dyck A Collection Of Fifteen Pictures And A Portrait Of The Painter With Introduction And Interpretation The superscription, that is, the address he had written on the envelope was: “To His Eminence Bahá’u’lláh, Leader of the Bábís.” Memorials of the Faithful The latter reddened as she glanced at the superscription. The Fruit of the Tree It was a tinted intriguing thing, faintly odorous of patchouli; its contents without date, superscription, or signature, though for the reader the scent was Mrs. Hilliard writ large; a single straggling line of characterless script. The Henchman Unless it bear the image and superscription of sincerity, reality, and constancy, it will not be accepted. The Covenants And The Covenanters Covenants, Sermons, and Documents of the Covenanted Reformation By the light of the hall lamp the commander read the pencilled superscription of the gummed envelope and the word "Immediate" at the corner. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier Sitting upright, pallid and eager, she gazed at the superscription, her face growing radiant with hope and joy. All Aboard A Story for Girls The Governor examined the superscriptions one by one, and in silence, while he made his comments in an undertone. The Bastonnais Tale of the American Invasion of Canada in 1775-76 As Wilkins finished writing, he carefully folded and sealed his letter, and handed it to the girl, without adding any superscription. The Brother Clerks A Tale of New-Orleans There was neither signature nor superscription—just those words. A Certain Rich Man There might be more letters in the same superscription. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier It was plain that his old eyes, unaided by spectacles, saw the superscription only as a blur. News from the Duchy Then he took a candle in his right hand, and again scanned and scanned the superscription. The Von Toodleburgs Or, The History of a Very Distinguished Family The letter was laid upon the desk, and presently he that sat at it lifted his eyes and glanced at the superscription. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 Oh, no; a truncheon,—having I believe your image and superscription stamped somewhere upon it. King John of Jingalo The Story of a Monarch in Difficulties Letters came, black-bordered, with Esther's superscription, sometimes, but only for Mrs. Blake or Mrs. Ray. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier She read the superscription with some surprise and uneasiness. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Osborne trembled long before the letter from his dead son"—"His father could not see the kiss George had placed on the superscription of his letter. Studies in Early Victorian Literature She looked at the superscription of the letter which I presented, and immediately resumed her examination of me. Arthur Mervyn Or, Memoirs of the Year 1793 I take it up, look at the superscription, partly in Catherine's well-known writing, partly in my landlady's spider scrawl—for it had gone first to my London rooms. The Argosy Vol. 51, No. 4, April, 1891 Ray took it and glanced at the superscription. A Daughter of the Sioux A Tale of the Indian frontier Angus, however, on reading the superscription, was fully as perplexed as she was. The Treasure of Heaven A Romance of Riches Yeast was plainly the Christian reverse of the Carlyle image and superscription, as read in Sartor and Past and Present. Studies in Early Victorian Literature We must say simply that all is as it is, and abandon those terms of speech which conscience has stamped with its own superscription. The Heavenly Father Lectures on Modern Atheism She drew them out, her hands trembling, and read the superscriptions with difficulty, for the words danced, and made themselves almost illegible. Flower of the Dusk "It's to you, sir," said Feeny, with one glance at the sprawling superscription. Foes in Ambush After a little she drew the letter from her pocket and studied the superscription. Jane Field A Novel With a start of surprise, he read the superscriptions. The Burglar's Fate And The Detectives The superscription or address should be written upon the envelope as legibly as possible, beginning a little to the left of the center of the envelope. Our Deportment Or the Manners, Conduct and Dress of the Most Refined Society This afternoon his hand paused; he looked at the superscription on an envelope unbelievingly. The Jester of St. Timothy's He took them up and glanced at the superscription upon each. Elsie at Home Symphonies or other composite works which have a title to indicate their general character, supplemented by explanatory superscriptions for each portion. How to Listen to Music, 7th ed. Hints and Suggestions to Untaught Lovers of the Art The superscription is not very right; besides, your Excellency having writ nothing about it, some difficulty hath been in the delivery of it; but yet at last resolved to receive it as it is.” A Journal of the Swedish Embassy in the Years 1653 and 1654, Vol II. The fate of some of us is as it were a medal on which are struck the image and superscription of sorrow. Letters of a Soldier 1914-1915 This was the superscription; and Brand recognized the handwriting easily enough. Sunrise Through events God makes all society plastic, and then raises up some great man to stamp his image and superscription upon the nation's hot and glowing heart. The Investment of Influence A Study of Social Sympathy and Service One glance at the superscription assured her that it was from Dr. Lacey. Tempest and Sunshine He played with a paper-cutter at first; but soon his attention was attracted by a letter on the desk, the superscription of which was in a familiar hand. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891 The letters lay face downward, of course, and I opened them in their order without bothering to examine the superscription. The Colonel of the Red Huzzars It was without superscription and De Lacy broke the wax. Beatrix of Clare The 3rd Sonata, entitled "The Marriage of Jacob," opens with a delightful Gigue; over it stands the superscription, "The joy of the family of Laban at the arrival of their relation Jacob." The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development Twice had he dug up the epistle upon occasions when he fancied some one of his master's letters bore a similar superscription. Tempest and Sunshine On the side of the folded sheet he could see the superscription, boldly but irregularly written: "Miss Kate Bonnet, Kingston, Ja." Kate Bonnet The Romance of a Pirate's Daughter And when the accumulated pile of letters is first placed in our hands after a long voyage, with what sickening eagerness do we not turn from the superscription to discover the colour of the seal? The Lieutenant and Commander Being Autobigraphical Sketches of His Own Career, from Fragments of Voyages and Travels Jonas' black eyes, when he saw the superscription, nearly started from their sockets: for during all the years of his service with Enoch, he never had carried a note to a woman. The Enchanted Canyon Berlioz went to extremes, but his genius saved him; and Schumann, a true poet, though inclined to superscriptions, kept within very reasonable lines. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development The Vinaya for instance appears to be introduced with that simple superscription and with no indication of the school or locality to which the text belonged. Hinduism and Buddhism, An Historical Sketch, Vol. 3 The lesser niceties of folding, sealing, and superscription, are not beneath the notice of a lady. The Ladies' Vase Polite Manual for Young Ladies The superscription of my letter of July the 11th, by another hand, was to prevent danger to it from the curious. Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 Thus does Milton appropriate the wealth of past literature, secure of being able to recoin it with his own image and superscription. Life of John Milton It opens with a bold section, intended, as we learn from a superscription, to represent the bravado of Goliath. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development But of this we may be certain, that any novelist of individuality who had chosen it would have made it his own, and would have sent it forth stamped with his own image and superscription. Inquiries and Opinions I consider the text of the Letters and not their superscriptions. A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York It bears the following superscription:—"Polycarp, and the elders who are with him, to the Church of God which is at Philippi." The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution Then he got down the Peerage and found the correct form of superscription he must place upon the envelope. Beyond The Rocks A Love Story The title and the various superscriptions naturally cause the sonata to be ranked as programme-music, but of a very simple kind. The Pianoforte Sonata Its Origin and Development "It's an answer to an advertisement for a governess or waiting maid," she said, as 'Lina glanced carelessly at the superscription. Bad Hugh I have purposely omitted to treat Aldus’s use of the superscriptions in P, as that matter is best reserved for a consideration of the superscriptions in general. A Sixth-Century Fragment of the Letters of Pliny the Younger A Study of Six Leaves of an Uncial Manuscript Preserved in the Pierpont Morgan Library New York The superscription of the letter to the Philippians supplies direct proof that, at the time when it was written, Polycarp likewise stood at the head of the presbytery of Smyrna. The Ancient Church Its History, Doctrine, Worship, and Constitution He shuffled the letters to and fro, tapping his thin finger on the superscriptions. The Skipper and the Skipped Being the Shore Log of Cap'n Aaron Sproul I meant not to read it,—never dreamed it was for her,—and had turned over the page to look for the superscription. From the Ranks One glance at its superscription sent the blood to her cheek and fire to her eye. The Deserter This composition is divided into five parts, each bearing an appropriate superscription and ending with an elaborate fugue to illustrate the postillion's horn. Critical and Historical Essays Lectures delivered at Columbia University Ambrose's heart beat high as he examined the superscription. The Fur Bringers A Story of the Canadian Northwest She paused, with the brush half lifted, to glance once more at the clear superscription, to turn it and touch with her finger-tips the firm seal. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 He took them wearily, barely glancing at the superscriptions. From the Ranks With one glance at the superscription, the Colonel grew deathly pale, and his hands shook so that the letter dropped upon the floor. The Cromptons Then on the opposite side of the card he wrote the superscription: "Timothy Ryland, Manager North End Foundries." For Woman's Love "We are as much in the dark as yourself," I replied, examining the superscription of the letter, and finding that the address was to the "Two Americans, who keep the store." The Gold Hunters' Adventures Or, Life in Australia Now you have molded me with your own image and superscription, and have cast me away. An Englishwoman's Love-Letters He glanced at the superscriptions and handed them up to Slavin. The Luck of the Mounted A Tale of the Royal Northwest Mounted Police The second Apology of Justinus is entitled "to the Roman Senate;" but this superscription is from some copyist. Thoughts of Marcus Aurelius Antoninus It is not merely a formula of address, like the superscription on a letter, but the reality of His character as revealed before us. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII He knew that she studied the superscription of the envelope. The Seeker But as soon as her eyes fell upon the handwriting of the superscription the letter dropped from her hand and she sank back in her chair and quietly fainted away. Ishmael Or, In the Depths It is seldom that he writes to her at all, but when he writes the superscription is simply "To my mistress Paston," or "my cousin," with little greeting at either beginning or end. Little Essays of Love and Virtue He saw the official-looking nature of the document, its great seal, and the superscription in his uncle's handwriting. Verner's Pride The coin bears the image and superscription of the true king. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ezekiel, Daniel, and the Minor Prophets. St Matthew Chapters I to VIII This was the superscription of a letter, postmarked New York, and brought to Helen within a week after Wilford's departure. Family Pride Or, Purified by Suffering And the boy handled the package with a sort of dumb wonder, as if the superscription were indisputable evidence of a wife's existence. Judith of the Plains He drew a folded paper from his tunic and handed it to my father, who rose to receive it, turned it over, and glanced at the superscription. Sir John Constantine Memoirs of His Adventures At Home and Abroad and Particularly in the Island of Corsica: Beginning with the Year 1756 Catherine laid it by Lady Verner's side, to whom it was addressed; but the quick eyes of Lucy caught the superscription. Verner's Pride The generous sentiments which filled the early patriots, and impressed upon the government they founded, as upon the coin they circulated, the image and superscription of LIBERTY, have lost their power. American Eloquence, Volume 2 Studies In American Political History (1896) While he was yet speaking, a lad entered the store, and laid upon the counter a small sealed package, bearing the superscription, "Leonard Jasper, Esq." True Riches Or, Wealth Without Wings He glanced carelessly at the superscriptions as he laid them down. The Baronet's Bride The superscription was precisely similar, and nearly in the same hand:—"To the Fairest, These." Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 The stiff writing-paper of the outer cover revealed a second cover of stiff writing-paper precisely similar to the first; but on this last there was no superscription. Verner's Pride One was handed to her; she looked at the superscription, at the post-mark, which was that of a town far to the south-west; her cheek flushed, and with trembling fingers she broke the seal. Lewie Or, The Bended Twig That there was some polishing still to be done on the latter is apparent from the fact that it has the superscription in the master's handwriting, "Gneixendorf am 30 Oktober 1826." Beethoven He took it up, looked at the strange superscription, tore it open, ran over its diabolical contents, and reeled as if struck a blow. The Baronet's Bride These terms corroborate and identify themselves with the most ancient of traditionary customs, long ere princes had monopolised the surface of coined money with their own images and superscriptions. Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 1 The superscription was in the same handwriting as the letter Dr. West had brought—Luke Roy's. Verner's Pride It was of white linen of superior quality, without superscription, and sealed; the contents were very light—a single sheet of paper, likely. The Cab of the Sleeping Horse There is the iron cross, the wounded heart, the spear, the reed, the nails, the crown of thorns, the cup of sacrificial blood, the title, with its superscription royal and divine. Sketches and Studies in Italy and Greece, First Series Then she lifted the folded document, and looked darkly at the superscription: "Horoscope of the Heir of Kingsland." The Baronet's Bride The superscription and the image of the Creator still remains legible to him under the dark lines, with which guilt or calamity had cancelled or cross-barred it. Selections from Wordsworth and Tennyson And meanwhile the heads of the five greatest jewel houses in New York were assiduous in their search for that copperplate superscription in their daily mail. The Diamond Master To support his position he cites the averages of suicides, or the number of letters deposited yearly in a given post-office, the superscription of which has been forgotten. Oriental Religions and Christianity A Course of Lectures Delivered on the Ely Foundation Before the Students of Union Theological Seminary, New York, 1891 A few moments later as she laid it on the library table, her eyes involuntarily noted the superscription written in the long, angular, fashionable writing of a woman. The Younger Set She looked sadly at the superscription a moment, then opened it and began to read. The Baronet's Bride The admiral looked at the superscription of one of the letters which was handed to him in silent amazement. Varney the Vampire Or the Feast of Blood She sat for a moment, looking at the superscription. Lewis Rand Then I noticed that the first line of her superscription "Mrs. Daniel O'Neill" was blurred by the tears that were dropping from her eyes, and my throat began to hurt me dreadfully. The Woman Thou Gavest Me Being the Story of Mary O'Neill He picked up a bond, opened it, ran his eye over the superscription and tossed it aside. Hocken and Hunken Yes," said General Grant, glancing at the superscription, "that is from Sherman. Lippincott's Magazine, October 1885 Here, therefore, read the legend and superscription of the national dishonour. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 She took it, and as the carriage was started again, and drawn toward Old Fields, she examined the post-mark and superscription. The Missing Bride The superscription itself leaves no doubt on that point. The Life of John Milton, Volume 5 (of 7), 1654-1660 Not surprise but joy made her start and tremble as the old familiar superscription met her eyes. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873 The one receives the mark and superscription of the other; the one is the type or emblem of the other. The Christian Home Vigo pondered the superscription slowly, not much at home with the work of a quill, save those that winged arrows. Helmet of Navarre My heart beat faster when I observed that the superscription on the envelope was in Sally's handwriting. The Light in the Clearing Corey, "the superscription seemed to single it out too much from the other movements." Edward MacDowell How quaint was the superscription, how eloquent the distant dates of the postmarks! Through stained glass In a writing all must agree, place, day, year, handwriting, superscription or heading, signature, and material carrying the writing, especially paper, both as to constitution and color and ink. Disputed Handwriting An exhaustive, valuable, and comprehensive work upon one of the most important subjects of to-day. With illustrations and expositions for the detection and study of forgery by handwriting of all kinds It was an old-fashioned letter, you know; a big sheet, written close, four pages, all but the middle of the last page, which was left for the "superscription." Real Folks Accordingly the emotional revulsion was strong when, breaking open the envelope with cold fingers, Carlisle found that the letter within was in a different handwriting from the superscription. V. V.'s Eyes Whether Ben Franklin or Eugene Field invented it, it bears the image and superscription of America. Shandygaff |
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