单词 | illegible |
例句 | He started to write Dostoevski’s name under the inscription, but saw—with fright that ran through his whole body—that what he had written was almost entirely illegible. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z Later, when he signs the required paperwork, his signature is completely illegible, and that particular form is lost within weeks of being filed. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z His handwriting is famously illegible; student compositions are regularly returned stamped with tan rings of coffee, sometimes golden rings of Scotch. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z There are grinning skulls; a ghoulish, blue-skinned woman with glowing yellow eyes; a caricature of a great, horned animal; illegible graffiti signatures; advertisements for local bands and theater productions. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z I turned back to try to help out the lieutenant, but the handwriting on the day in question was illegible. Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Daneeka was stunned by the depth of emotion in the almost illegible appeal. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z But the rest of that paragraph is illegible. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z The handwriting was practically illegible but words here and there stood out with unexpected clarity. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z It’s as if the city has become a library of books in an unknown language, the houses great shelves of illegible volumes, the lamps all extinguished. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z But the cheerful advertisements painted on the sides of buildings like the Tic Toe diner and the Pocahontas movie theater were faded and nearly illegible. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z In his nearly illegible longhand, he wrote and then tore up several drafts trying to find just the right words to convey his conflicted beliefs. The Best of Enemies 1996-04-01T00:00:00Z I quickly explained everything as best I could, my handwriting was becoming illegible, he said, “Oskar wouldn’t lie to me.” Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z A witness with illegible handwriting signed a line at the bottom of the form, and Henrietta signed another. The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks 2010-02-02T00:00:00Z The address is torn in half, and the last name’s completely illegible. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z He regards the nearly decimated article curiously for a moment, peering at the almost illegible words. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z The final page contains his own signature, a flourish of illegible C’s, carefully snipped from a piece of paper that might have been an invoice or a letter. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z I remember the catalogue from the first show, done on a mimeo machine, smeared and illegible, its poverty a badge of authenticity. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The rectangular burlap bags, their faded black letters illegible in the dark. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z Here it slowly curled and browned, until nothing remained of the writing but the almost illegible signature at the bottom. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z There were scraps of paper on which he had written his evil ideas in an illegible scrawl, lying in messy piles on top of the copy of Nuptial Law he had taken away from Klaus. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Sodden fragments littered the school yard, with only a few torn and illegible remnants dangling on the ropes. Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z And there are countless other headstones engraved with names he does not recognize, and more that have been so worn by time and wind that they are illegible, their owners long forgotten. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z They’re a poke in the eye of a magazine culture that was then robust, merging ads with editorial features and making both illegible in the process. Art Review: ‘Robert Heinecken: Object Matter’ Is on View at MoMA 2014-03-20T12:00:01Z Big cutout shapes — round of corner, uneven of edge and suggestive of large wafers, illegible letters or eccentric throw pillows — are stapled to cardboard surfaces from which similar shapes have been cut. Art In Review: GUY GOODWIN: ?Recent Works? 2012-03-08T22:20:43Z The website set up for readers to see the correspondence includes both the handwritten letters and transcriptions, as well as a zoom function for readers to try to decipher faded or illegible words. Browning, Barrett letters: Devotion goes digital 2012-02-14T14:22:31Z “He creates this open space by twisting and turning things, making things illegible, so that you will join him.” William Pope.L Makes Statements From the Fringes 2015-03-18T04:00:00Z You’ve noticed that the wall seems to reach to an absurdly illegible height. Oprah Earned This Museum Show. And It’s a Potent Spectacle. 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z The closer one gets to the opaque, densely painted picture, the more abstract and illegible it becomes. Getty exhibition makes a case for the enduring power of Theodore Rousseau 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z But Dickens’s script didn’t travel well, and the audience members must fill in the illegible portions. Spare Times for Children for Dec. 26-Jan. 1 2014-12-25T05:00:00Z Perhaps Toby and Rachel’s union is illegible to onlookers. “Fleishman Is in Trouble” Turns the Marriage Novel Inside-Out 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z Even funnier is a discourse on the increasingly illegible logos of black metal bands. A Quest for Meaning in a Dystopian Era 2010-05-16T15:30:00Z She might not notice if the top was on or if the pen missed the paper, and the notes sometimes were illegible or blank. My deaf neighbor wrote, ‘Mother is dead.’ Many more notes would follow. 2015-12-01T05:00:00Z At first Devejian wanted to document typographic nightmares—the illegible, the mishandled—but, as with most Instagram accounts, things swung over to the positive. Instagram’s Endangered Ephemera 2015-03-24T04:00:00Z He shared it with the Italian histologist Camillo Golgi, who had devised a new method of staining tissue that singled out individual cells under the microscope instead of presenting tangled illegible masses. A Deep Dive Into the Brain, Hand-Drawn by the Father of Neuroscience 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z But anyone who has lived it knows there is a danger in being on the outside in high school, to being illegible, visibly weird, helplessly unable to fit in. How to write about murder for teens, as an adult: Consider Piggy in "Lord of the Flies" 2022-02-13T05:00:00Z The result is a series of semiabstract dance-theater skits, bleeding one into the next so that the surface of the work becomes all but illegible at times. Dance Review: Molissa Fenley and Dancers at Judson Memorial Church - Review 2012-01-10T23:37:41Z In the 60s, her voice was prim and weirdly stilted, as if she was struggling to read the lyrics of the folk songs and Donovan covers she sang from an illegible cue-card. Marianne Faithfull: Broken English (Deluxe Edition) – review 2013-01-31T15:30:01Z The illegible grocery receipt that I was assigned listed more than twenty items, and my transcription would earn me just two cents. Video: Turking for Respect 2015-03-20T04:00:00Z The daily press briefing at the White House, in the time of covid-19, features a rotating cast of characters and set pieces: illegible charts and dispassionate doctors, pushy reporters and bizarre special guests. It’s 5 o’clock. Do you know where your president is? 2020-04-20T04:00:00Z The artist walks away from the camera into a large, open landscape, becoming smaller and smaller and finally an illegible presence in the distance. Perspective | A new generation of portraits asks: Can you see these people? 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z Eventually, I just scribbled words and squiggly lines in my journal, knowing my handwriting was already illegible to Mrs. McKierney, who had marked me down for my penmanship previously. My fantasies of mass murder 2013-03-05T01:00:00Z One of two copies owned by the British Library in London is illegible because of both types of damage, Professor Carpenter said. Man Arrested in Britain on Suspicion of Trying to Damage Magna Carta 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z “Sir, you are illegible for your labor, okay?” the spam said. Spam has taken over our phones. Will we ever want to answer them again? 2019-03-18T04:00:00Z At the Joyce, however, the written words were largely illegible. Critic’s Notebook: Dominic Walsh and Others at the Joyce Theater 2013-08-11T22:38:15Z Despite his illegible scrawl – and mine – he insisted that all correspondence be in writing. Epistles at dawn: the dying art of letter writing 2010-06-23T13:42:00Z English readers see the Chinese-looking script and immediately dismiss it as illegible. Art: Xu Bing: An Artist Who Bridges East and West 2011-05-19T11:30:06Z It is as if the schism between Christie’s own beliefs and the spirit of the music he loves is illegible to him. A Springsteen Cover Band Is a Fitting Choice for Trump’s Inauguration 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z Intact, though not always clear, as many details in the printed synopsis prove illegible onstage. Ballet Hispanico’s Take on ‘Carmen’ in ‘Carmen.maquia’ 2014-11-24T05:00:00Z “Chalk,” by Joshua Rivkin, is what happens when your quarry happens to be a maniac for privacy and prevarication, a one-time army cryptographer whose art rejoices in gnomic ideograms, illegible phrases and inside jokes. ‘Chalk: The Art and Erasure of Cy Twombly’ Hunts for Big — and Elusive — Game 2018-11-06T05:00:00Z If there is a lesson to be learned from Lee and her cohort, it’s that true intelligence is not illegible. | Margaret Lee’s One-Woman Show 2013-08-20T22:25:40Z The doctor slapped a piece of paper on the wall as if it would explain everything, and we stared at his illegible scribbling above his incomprehensible medical diagram. Thanksgiving, my father's last supper 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z He developed a style of writing that extended the seraphs of letters into arrows or dynamic vectors resembling missiles, rendering them all but illegible, except to the initiated. Review | From Basquiat to ‘Black Panther’: How graffiti went mainstream 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z The ground, painted over a collage of old newspaper clippings, appears strewn with illegible print. Screams. Tears. Meltdowns. New Picture Books Let Bad Behavior Fly, With Just a Bit of Advice 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Beneath the paint is a name that is largely illegible but that at least one art blog has deciphered as "Monty Cantsin." Jeff Koons exhibition at Whitney Museum is vandalized 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z In “Narratives of Magnitude,” Gladman’s New York solo debut, you will find her distinctive cursive-like lines that resemble writing but remain illegible. What to See in N.Y.C. Galleries in March 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z It’s that, however closely we examine trans bodies, the experiences written on them remain illegible from the outside. Transgender Portraits and the Things a Body Won’t Tell 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z I think there’s something in that illegible, unstable set of identities that everyone can learn from. This Artist Proposes a Community Space ‘to Dream, to Imagine’ 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z Close up, the canvas is a salad of nearly illegible marks. From Paris: A Taste for Impressionism, Paintings from the Clark – review 2012-07-07T23:05:18Z Ms. Mol’s acting throughout is understated and precise — and it’s matched by the nuanced work of the supporting cast — but precision and understatement can’t really make up for the character’s illegible psychology. Theater Review: ‘The Good Mother,’ at the Acorn Theater 2012-11-16T03:00:00Z Examination of the letter and the decontamination process left it nearly illegible. DC museum displays items from 2001 anthrax attacks 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Our performances were in an empty church in front of an elderly lady from London who would award us a Lamda acting award in illegible handwriting. Children's theatre: top marks for entertainment | Andy Field 2010-03-25T16:42:00Z “This terrible and occasionally illegible prose never quite overcomes the reader’s trust in Faulkner’s profound creative power,” says the essayist and novelist Pankaj Mishra, whose new novel is “Run and Hide.” Pankaj Mishra Says Faulkner’s Work Is ‘Atrociously Written,’ and Great 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z He contrasted it with the 19th-century window next to it, representing the miracles of Christ, “so dark it’s almost illegible.” David Hockney Wouldn’t Paint the Queen. But He Made Her a Stained-Glass Window. 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Signs at this level are visible only to people standing right in front of them and are often rendered illegible by people casting a shadow on them. Cap on visitors to Da Vinci show 2011-05-09T15:01:31Z A 63-year-old former magistrates clerk, he wears a navy suit and his handwriting is illegible, a pencil scrawl that travels up and down the pages. 'It's always high drama. It's somebody's life at stake': inside British rape trials 2017-02-11T05:00:00Z But there are a lot of you, and your handwriting tends to be illegible, and even Scott has his limits. My fake college syllabus 2013-01-26T00:30:00Z The lettering is Carolingian, the style that emerged in the 9th century at a time when the written word in Europe had grown nearly illegible. Calligraphers still aiming to be letter-perfect 2011-08-15T15:55:21Z Possibly for the first time since the elaborate but often illegible opening capital letters of medieval illuminated manuscripts, font designers didn’t have to worry about readability and reproducibility. 2010-01-10T04:47:00Z "Beckett's handwriting is famously illegible and became even more so as he got older. It very much depended on what sort of evening he was having - and how many bottles were close by." Why did Samuel Beckett draw doodles? 2014-06-08T04:00:00Z At this point, Firth basically re-enacted the bank robbery scene, with the famous illegible stickup note. Colin Firth, Emma Stone riff on working with Woody 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z But this terrible and occasionally illegible prose never quite overcomes the reader’s trust in Faulkner’s profound creative power. Pankaj Mishra Says Faulkner’s Work Is ‘Atrociously Written,’ and Great 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z I don't have any apprehension that it will be illegible to them emotionally. Terence Nance on “Random Acts of Flyness”: How HBO’s most daring show gets made 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Many of these symbols are illegible, their mysteries only revealed with the help of a translator. Look Who’s Smiley Now: MoMA Acquires Original Emoji 2016-10-26T04:00:00Z Those words were scribbled in a psychiatric prison in 1944, in tiny and all but illegible handwriting in a secret diary. Right to write 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z One caution: The print, from a 1923 rerelease, had significantly deteriorated in some places, and one late scene in particular is almost illegible. DVD: New DVDs: ‘Midsomer Murders,’ ‘George Gently’ 2012-06-29T21:58:00Z And so did Shaw – though he regarded their illegible prescriptions as little more than the paraphernalia of medieval witchcraft. Bernard Shaw and his lethally absurd doctor's dilemma 2012-07-13T21:54:04Z I thought of my laptop on the slim black desk in the apartment we were renting, thought of the legal pads of my illegible notes for the novel I was supposed to be writing. Against being “sponsored”: I never wrote less than when my boyfriend supported me 2015-02-04T05:00:00Z By month's end, the papers were more sellotape than newsprint, big photocopied sections glued in to replace torn-out or illegible pieces and so on. Ebooks: durability is a feature, not a bug 2011-03-08T11:41:18Z The mailing label might have fallen off, or the address is illegible and the post office computers cannot process it. How To Recover A Package Lost In The Mail 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z A woman in another rendering wore a pin on her cardigan with illegible lettering; similar markings appeared in an image of caution tape at a construction site. A.I.’s Use in Elections Sets Off a Scramble for Guardrails 2023-06-25T04:00:00Z State elections staff found signatures that were intentionally illegible. Charges filed year after phony signatures roiled Michigan race for governor 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The report also says diocese evidence files - which would form the core of any criminal case - are often woefully incomplete, disorganized and sometimes include illegible handwriting. Catholic clergy abuse report could prompt lawsuits, changes to Illinois law 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The report also says diocese evidence files — which would form the core of any criminal case — are often woefully incomplete, disorganized and sometimes include illegible handwriting. Catholic clergy abuse report could prompt lawsuits, changes to Illinois law 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z When she began, her clientele consisted of hospitals and doctors, who enlisted her help for staff workshops and individuals facing malpractice lawsuits because of illegible documentation. Move Aside, Doctors: You’re Not the Only Messy Writers in Town 2023-03-26T04:00:00Z For Molina, that includes but is not limited to elegant, subtle, dramatic, sharp, classic, artistic, condensed, curvy, legible — or even illegible. Hate your signature? Try plastic surgery for autographs 2023-02-28T05:00:00Z Zander is using a new score filled with colored Post-it notes because the one he used for decades has so many markings to be “virtually illegible.” How fast should Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony be performed? 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z The pieces are modest in size and means, so it seems apt that they’re also, in a way, intimate: The words are said to be from Bloom’s diary, although they’re mostly illegible. Review | In the galleries: A celebration of Latin American sculpture 2022-11-25T05:00:00Z It cited the failure of Ukraine’s military to report consistently on the loss or theft of those items and found that serial numbers sometimes fell off or became illegible, preventing proper inventories. U.S. races to track American arms in heat of Ukraine war 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z But the boldness to commit to something that’s illegible and unpopular is rewarding, and it actually has more impact on the collective “we.” Michael R. Jackson and Jacolby Satterwhite on Making Art in a Shifting Culture 2022-10-14T04:00:00Z Bearing an illegible signature and a blue "DEMZ" stamp, the document was sent to Extreme's compliance desk, according to one of the people familiar with the matter. Special Report: U.S. firm supplied networking tech to maker of Russian missiles 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Merino symbolically shredded the constitutions of three Latin American countries with deplorable human rights records and lumped the illegible scraps inside glass frames. Review | In the galleries: When words and images intertwine 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z The lawsuit claimed that agreements signed by the jewelers contained illegible contract text in verso and therefore “cannot be binding.” Brink's driver was asleep inside vehicle during multimillion-dollar jewelry heist 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z Reuters did not include 19 forms in the count because they lacked signatures, totals, were illegible or had other problems. Tempers fray at election centre as Kenya vote count continues 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z Think of the side-eye cast at Philadelphia’s James Harden, whose stubborn eccentricity is illegible to most analysts. @b_a_l_l_h_a_u_s’s images show something different. Is That Steph Curry … or a Work of Art? 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Photos posted on social media show rocks tagged with the word “Fresno” and other illegible writings. Graffiti found on dozens of Yosemite National Park sites 2022-06-13T04:00:00Z "The disclosures list their households assets, as well as other information like outside positions and travel reimbursements, and are often dumped online as hundreds of pages of illegible paper scans." “Toothless”: With stock trading ban stalled, lawmakers continue to violate “ridiculously weak law” 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z The county recorder’s office deemed it illegible and did not record the transfer. L.A. hikers love Temescal Canyon. A developer just got fined $6 million for blocking it 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z It even begins with a bound and sold book and ends with a secret, illegible one, as if authenticity can flow only from the nib of a pen. Review: Hernan Diaz's jigsaw-puzzle novel aims to debunk American myths 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z They’re all typewritten in English, a few of them over and over again as Klari produced new drafts, editing by hand in the margins in her familiar, illegible – scrawl. Lost Women of Science Podcast, Season 2: Episode One - The Grasshopper 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Scientists said some areas were illegible before improvements in gene sequencing machines that now allow them to, for example, accurately read a million letters of DNA at a time. Scientists finally finish decoding entire human genome 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z Outside of scrolling text, nearly every image I tried to put on the display was entirely illegible. The Asus ROG Strix Flare II Animate: feature-packed, but overpriced 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Content ranges from mockery of pandemic responses to workplace humor, though Professor Aronson suggests that the sarcasm of the humor is almost illegible to other generations. How the pandemic warped Gen Z 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z Another conclusion noted that a majority of clinical records included "illegible" entries, and a majority of surgical notes, results and reports were "disorganised, illegible and incomplete". Betsi Cadwaladr vascular services: Critical report a 'hard read' 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z There are murmurings of corruption in PC Carson's past, and he operates in a grey area where the letter of the law is so blurred it's virtually illegible. The Responder: From police officer to writing a BBC police drama 2022-01-24T05:00:00Z Clarity was an Achilles’ heel for Jacob J. Lew, Mr. Geithner’s successor whose loopy autograph was laughed at for being illegible. Why Janet Yellen’s Signature Is Not on U.S. Currency 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z In the thick of people, buildings and construction work below, Harrell zeroed in on largely illegible graffiti letters painted in bright pink on a barrier wall of I-5 southbound Friday afternoon. Bruce Harrell surrounds himself with familiar faces as he begins building the ‘brain trust’ that will help him lead Seattle 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z The anti-careerism of her career is part of what has made her illegible, and often invisible, to mainstream audiences. Laurie Anderson Has a Message for Us Humans 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z But the police officer’s filing was illegible and never got properly forwarded to court authorities, according to a state review of how the case was handled. French push against domestic abuse may overlook some police 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Yet this is what much of mainstream "journalism" is doing right now here at home: making the world illegible so citizens throw their hands up in despair. "Both sides" journalism isn't even journalism — at this point, it's Republican propaganda 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Ten years later, and that’s what I see in the mirror: my body, messy and illegible and imperfect and, above all else, human. Opinion | What I Saw in My First 10 Years on Testosterone 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z For 31 dams, agencies said they did not have inundation maps prepared, or provided maps that were illegible or did not extend to the site. Below aging U.S. dams, a potential toxic calamity 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z Nothing is illegible or obscured — that is clearly a thigh, this is hair, those are breasts — but everything in the picture is made to feel at once authentically frank and genuinely foreign. Perspective | A fresh look at the female body undoes centuries of male gazing A person with low vision receiving the ‘same’ care might receive documents that are illegible, depriving them of the ability to safely consent to and participate in their own treatment. American Medical Association criticizes 'equality as a process' and 'myth of meritocracy' in new equity plan 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z The supposed Interpol “red notice” listed his travel history as including Spain, the United Arab Emirates, Kenya, Ethiopia, Qatar, Turkey, Uganda, Romania and another country that was illegible. Iran names suspect in Natanz attack, says he fled country 2021-04-17T04:00:00Z Ignoring my body’s wishes for decades made them illegible to me, but, gradually, they have become increasingly recognizable. I Spent My Life Consenting to Touch I Didn’t Want 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The GOP-majority Pennsylvania Assembly said the state’s executive branch altered election laws by changing the deadline for mail-in ballots and allowing ballots with illegible dates to be counted. Justice Amy Coney Barrett riles conservatives with moderate rulings 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z I’ve encountered countless lab reports and interstate transfer forms completed in illegible handwriting and others for which a local health department developed its own numeric code but didn’t provide a key. Biden’s COVID Plan Is Just a Beginning 2021-02-25T05:00:00Z Large, repeating pixels distort and obscure the image, rendering it almost entirely illegible. At Baltimore’s Reginald F. Lewis Museum, a show on recent history that’s urgently of the moment 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Young and Ms. Pierce were now getting their commentary from people they hardly knew, whose politics had once been unknown or illegible. Opinion | What Facebook Fed the Baby Boomers 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Ballots are duplicated when they are damaged or too illegible to run through a tabulator. Arizona GOP chief files suit seeking ballot inspection 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z His original plan was to create a rapidly rotating sign that would make the words illegible – a blur of red, white and blue hues. 'Truth and lies have eroded': why an artist took over a billboard at the US-Mexico border 2020-11-14T05:00:00Z The lawsuit takes issue with smeared or illegible postmarked ballots being presumed to have been mailed before Nov. 3. Trump campaign cries foul, files lawsuits over vote counting 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Supreme Court, the state’s high court ruled that mail ballots postmarked by Nov. 3 or with illegible postmarks must be counted if they are received by county election offices by the end of Friday. Biden gains ground in Pennsylvania as Trump tries to stop the ballot count 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z He said a mailing with an illegible postmark still counts, but a mailing without any postmark does not. Judge rules Virginia must reject late ballots with no postmark 2020-10-28T04:00:00Z The court also required election officials to count ballots with no postmark or an illegible one. US supreme court denies Republican bid to limit Pennsylvania mail-in-voting 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z On both occasions, Pironkova’s deliciously illegible serves caught Williams and made her lunge southpaw. A U.S. Open reminder: When you’re one set up on Serena Williams, you’re in trouble 2020-09-09T04:00:00Z On a recent afternoon, a city trashcan was overflowing at the Lumpkin’s site while a historical marker at the burial site was so faded it was nearly illegible in an area overgrown with weeds. In the Confederacy’s capital, renewed effort to honor slaves 2020-07-28T04:00:00Z The package also included a note from Swift that is illegible in the photo. Taylor Swift gave Kobe Bryant's daughter, Natalia, a 'Folklore' cardigan 2020-07-27T04:00:00Z All reporters have their own version of shorthand for taking notes during interviews or news conferences, but Bill scribbled in minuscule-hand, illegible to all but one set of eyes. Perspective | Bill Gildea was a brilliant long-form writer before anyone called it that 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z Controversies over missing or illegible postmarks marred Wisconsin's primary this year, and House Democrats tried to include national standards on ballot postmarking in one of the stimulus packages. The Postal Service is steadily getting worse — can it handle a national mail-in election? 2020-06-16T04:00:00Z Still other issues stem from human error, like illegible handwriting. Despite army of workers, coronavirus contact tracing in Washington state is challenging 2020-06-14T04:00:00Z Some are written in cramped, nearly illegible cursive. How Crowdsourcing Aided a Push to Preserve the Histories of Nazi Victims 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z Signatures ranged from full names and English first names to illegible scribbles. In Hong Kong, China Tries to Drown Out Security Law’s Critics 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z Hundreds were rejected because of a late postmark, but many hundreds more showed no postmark or an illegible one. Unexpected outcome in Wisconsin: Tens of thousands of ballots that arrived after Election Day were counted, thanks to court decisions 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z The Milwaukee Election Commission voted Monday to accept 390 ballots that were not postmarked, not postmarked with a date or carried an illegible postmark. Upset Victory in Wisconsin Supreme Court Race Gives Democrats a Lift 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z Often, the engraved lettering was worn and almost illegible. North Carolina group aims to record African American graves 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z First, the 25-year-old Momentum member’s data sheets melting to illegible shreds in the rain while knocking on doors. Can Momentum survive after Jeremy Corbyn stands down? 2020-01-23T05:00:00Z Some of the others were from people not registered to vote, the information on some was illegible, and there were problems with the standing or actions of notaries who processed the petitions. Move to oust corrupt ‘cartel’ from Atlantic City is rejected 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z To many people who recall being berated for their illegible writing, the disappearance of cursive is nothing to lament. A Defense of Cursive, From a 10-Year-Old National Champion 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z But in nearly illegible handwriting the note indicated that Mr. Anderson believed he was carrying out “God’s will,’’ the officials said. Suspect in Rampage at N.J. Kosher Market Wrote Anti-Semitic Posts 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z But it’s in our hands now, still illegible unless we push back hard against the artificial dividing line between history and prehistory, hieroglyphs and petroglyphs, between the “primitive” and the “advanced.” ‘Humans were not centre stage’: how ancient cave art puts us in our place 2019-12-12T05:00:00Z Analog starts with illegible notes, chicken scratches, lists of lighting / material considerations. How Blake Kathryn pulls futuristic 3D dreamscapes from her subconscious 2019-09-20T04:00:00Z But in the first phase of the primary she remained illegible—not the revolutionary, not the wonk; not the fresh-faced millennial or the safe bet. Kamala Harris Makes Her Case 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z When Luckisha Phillips’ son Jayden picked up a pencil in kindergarten, his letters often came out backward and inverted, so illegible that his mother thought something was wrong with his vision. For some Washington students with special needs, diagnosis is too late, help is too little 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z There is one problem: The scrolls are illegible. How do you read ancient scrolls too brittle to unfurl? An American scientist may have an answer. 2019-07-01T04:00:00Z "In Senegal there is still a big reliance on paper forms that are often incomplete or illegible," says Ibrahima Khaliloulah, a doctor working in the country. AI needs more health data if it's to help cure the world 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z “The basic gist of it is you can’t render a bill illegible,” Wall said. Harriet Tubman is already appearing on $20 bills whether Trump officials like it or not 2019-05-24T04:00:00Z The "inspection sticker" appears to be a red piece of construction paper with almost illegible handwriting implying the vehicle passed inspection until January 2020. New York man busted with hand-drawn 'state inspection sticker' 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z Covered in smeared and illegible diagrams, charts, alphabets and lists, they evoke gesturally obliterated memories of paintings. Review: In Catharine Czudej's land of leaky fountains, enter at your own risk 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z I filled dozens of notebooks, some of which were destroyed or rendered illegible by the environments in which I carried them. What lies beneath: Robert Macfarlane travels 'Underland' 2019-04-20T04:00:00Z The petition’s text is largely illegible in the photos but about 15 signatures were collected at the time the image was taken. Student petition seeking permission to use N-word at Marina High was an April Fools’ joke gone wrong, district official says 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z They keep their smartphone flashlights at the ready, in case the same dimness that’s such a kindness to wrinkles renders those letters on the menu — when did they get so tiny? — illegible. Opinion | The Best Restaurant if You’re Over 50 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z The Constitution was nearly illegible except for its swooping opening words, “We the People.” Heidi Schreck Takes the Constitution to Broadway 2019-02-11T05:00:00Z I immersed myself in postmodernist theorists such as Jean-François Lyotard and playful design groups such as Memphis, creating layouts that were intentionally illegible and full of decoration for the sake of it. Bauhaus at 100: what it means to me by Norman Foster, Margaret Howell and others 2019-01-20T05:00:00Z And with an illegible autograph signed with a blue marker, Wade made Barry’s life. Twilight of the god: Dwyane Wade’s final season is a Miami lovefest 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z He has now completed 26 of his planned 33 cards, typing the final seven after the weakness in his right hand made his handwriting illegible. The MeToo changemakers, a Blind Date update and other Weekend stories 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z No one objects when shoppers leave an illegible squiggle on an electronic keypad to pick up groceries or a prescription. Does your vote count in Florida? It might depend on your signature. 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z “And even if it was written in broken English or nearly illegible, the overalls would be shipped.” Sears’ ‘radical’ past: How mail-order catalogs subverted the racial hierarchy of Jim Crow 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z This seems fitting for a man whose place in history remains so ghostly, so illegible. How I write: Man Booker shortlist authors reveal their inspirations 2018-10-13T04:00:00Z The visible heat waves and gray puffs of smoke slowly lifting toward me from the street were sometimes so thick that they rendered taxi markings illegible. Coming of Age in the Loft Jazz Scene 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z Gross’ white pad of notes, visible in photographs from the summit, are probably useless, experienced government interpreters said, dictated in her personal shorthand that would be illegible to anyone else. Who heard what Trump said to Putin? Only one other American 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Ms. Gross’s white pad of notes, visible in photographs from the summit meeting, are probably useless, experienced government interpreters said, dictated in her personal shorthand that would be illegible to anyone else. Who Heard What Trump Said to Putin? Only One Other American 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z Officials scrambled Tuesday to retrieve ballots from a handful of towns because the scanned sheets were illegible. The Latest: Maine’s ranked-choice voting test nears result 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z In one document Mallory added false classification markings, according to his attorneys, and another contained “virtually illegible handwritten notes” that were not classified. Ex-spy accused of selling secrets to China claims he was trying to help the United States 2018-05-27T04:00:00Z By the time he reaches Page 487 and the last two words of “The Group” — “New York” — the page will be an inky, illegible mess. Typing a Novel About Vassar, Word for Word, as Art 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z But the government disqualified 8,000 of the signatures, saying they were illegible, and the official vote was called off. How One Country Is Restoring Its Damaged Ocean 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z We sped through the race, past team cars laden with spare bikes as commissaire Jean-Michel ticked off riders for minor infringements and made copious, illegible notes. Racing through Flanders Fields 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Right now, all but the largest stones are almost invisible in the bracken, and many of them are broken, listing or so faded by time and weather as to be nearly illegible. Men working to restore cemetery in honor of the dead 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z The need to sign a lot of autographs in a short period of time is maybe why Djoos’s signature is reduced to a clump of illegible waves. Signature style: Young NHL players aim to develop awesome autographs 2018-02-07T05:00:00Z But when war never comes — when there’s no Rubicon to cross, and the line between war and nonwar is illegible — the power of that signal is steadily diminished. Why Are Nations Rushing to Call Everything an ‘Act of War’? 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z The ink was not even dry on their illegible markups before they were crying poverty. Tax overhaul: Readers weigh in 2017-12-08T05:00:00Z Recounts consider ballots that were deemed illegible, but where the voter intent may be clear, even if they did not follow the proper instructions for marking their choice. Dates set for Virginia House of Delegate recounts that will determine majority 2017-12-06T05:00:00Z In the Senate, some provisions were scribbled onto the bill in nearly illegible handwriting in the final hours. Then and now: Why 1986 tax bill was everything 2017’s isn’t 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z On The Daily Show, Trevor Noah spoke about the rushed tax bill, filled with illegible handwritten additions. Late-night hosts on Flynn turning on Trump: 'Well, it feels like Christmas is here' 2017-12-05T05:00:00Z When “I get to a word I can’t spell” when writing on a whiteboard in a meeting, he says, “I just scribble so it’s illegible.” Taking One for the Team: Companies Foster Collaboration 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z One man from Ivory Coast washed up with a vaccination record, but his name was illegible, Marzoug said. 'I am their family.' In Tunisia, one man's mission to bury the migrants who die at sea 2017-11-27T05:00:00Z They appear to show only a fraction of meetings, and many are illegible. An Open Door for Pesticide Lobbyists at the U.S.D.A. 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z All this would be fine in the Times Literary Supplement, but when it’s on glossy paper with exploding, illegible graphics, it’s a migraine mag for God knows whom. An excerpt from 'The Vanity Fair Diaries' 2017-11-15T05:00:00Z Rather than trying to restore meaning and sense where they’ve gone missing, the style aims to play with the moods and emotions of an illegible world. Perspective | Why is millennial humor so weird? 2017-08-11T04:00:00Z The contrast that was once stark slowly grew distorted, often rendering the texts illegible. Peering beneath the Surface of Ancient Manuscripts 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z According to a complaint filed in a Texas court on June 7, as obtained by CNN, Tigner claims he received an "illegible" boarding pass, and tried many times to re-print it. Man Says United Airlines Employees Pushed Him to the Ground in Lawsuit 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z The loan insurance was mis-sold to millions of people who did not want or need it, or who were illegible to claim. Payday loan complaints see sharp rise despite new rules - BBC News 2017-06-12T04:00:00Z There are ice coolers stocked with beers and whiteboards covered with illegible calculations. Burning Man's plane art: mile-high ambition or corporate takeoff? 2017-05-18T04:00:00Z He listed the players’ names on his sheet with a pencil and began to jot down notes on each in illegible cursive. 79-year-old NBA scout has embraced analytics but never abandoned the good old eye test 2017-05-17T04:00:00Z Then there was the missing and illegible paperwork. How two cutting edge U.S. nuclear projects bankrupted Westinghouse 2017-05-02T04:00:00Z "There is so much research that can be done on this item. It's amazing, it's almost completely illegible, but you can pick out the odd word." Shakespearean notepad valued at £30k by Antiques Roadshow - BBC News 2017-04-03T04:00:00Z "It's amazing, it's almost completely illegible, but you can pick out the odd word, and you can pick out phrases that appear in Shakespeare." Shakespearean notepad stuns Antiques Roadshow expert - BBC News 2017-04-01T04:00:00Z Now, instead, we are careening toward the politics of eternity, in which a leader rewrites our past as “a vast misty courtyard of illegible monuments to national victimhood.” Review | 20 ways to recognize tyranny — and fight it 2017-02-24T05:00:00Z There was a piece of white tape on his forehead with illegible markings on it. A photo of her brother’s corpse popped up on her phone. Now Syrian officials could be put on trial for war crimes. 2017-02-01T05:00:00Z But the forms can come with illegible handwriting, mathematical errors or sentences that aren’t consistent with state law, DOC officials say. When counties don’t respond, Department of Corrections staffers sometimes make sentencing decisions 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z But I still say his shows were illegible, private, like the performance of a man in the middle of a room at a house party. Zadie Smith: what Beyoncé taught me 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z Accountant Tracy Amos says receipts were often illegible or insufficient. Cleary apologizes for ‘sloppy bookkeeping’ of Senate account 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z They helped him stay afloat, though his handwriting remained basically illegible. Alice educator works to retain help for special needs son 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z The editing is awkward, the pacing off — jokes don't land, action scenes are illegible. Zach Galifianakis can't save 'Keeping Up With the Joneses' 2016-10-20T04:00:00Z The requests often go ignored, DOC officials say, leaving corrections staffers to interpret court sentencing orders that are confusing, illegible — or even incorrect. When counties don’t respond, Department of Corrections staffers sometimes make sentencing decisions 2016-12-23T05:00:00Z Good luck reading those records when you get them: pages of lab readings, check-box answers, billing codes and illegible handwriting. Release Your Medical Records? First, You Must Collect Them 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z Social Security cards, birth certificates, warranties and insurance papers, all soggy and illegible. How to gut a house in Baton Rouge (in 6 steps) 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Pitted by acid rain, its chiseled inscription to a Union artillery unit is illegible. National Parks in Peril 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The production company says the page was intended to show illegible text. Quran slip has Muslims blazing mad at Fireman Sam 2016-07-27T04:00:00Z The uneven shrinkage and distortion caused by the fire rendered much of the text illegible. Londonderry 'Domesday book' set for prestigious Unesco honour - BBC News 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z The Cruz campaign asserts Kasich's petition contains signatures with invalid notaries, improper dates, mismatched phone numbers and illegible names, among other potential discrepancies. Ted Cruz's presidential campaign is questioning the validity of signatures submitted by fellow Republican John Kasich to qualify for Montana's June 7 primary 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z Some patient records were illegible, the board said. Helena physician’s license suspended over record-keeping 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z Tagging is the tradition of writing your graffiti name everywhere, usually just a quick, illegible squiggle. Can Bogotá's state-sanctioned street art survive a crackdown by the new mayor? 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z This group therapy approach renders poor black people an illegible “urban underclass,” either inscrutable or contemptible. Hillary Clinton’s cynical race appeals: The revenge of neoliberal identity politics 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Cumberland University history professor Mark Cheathem, who will serve as project director, says some heavy lifting is involved, since Van Buren’s handwriting was notoriously illegible. Cumberland University launches project on Martin Van Buren 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Napoleon Bonaparte’s bold but nearly illegible handwriting graced thousands of letters and military documents over the course of his career, from soldier to Emperor of France. Note boasts rare signatures of lovebirds Napoleon, Josephine 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z A translator who attempted to decipher the partially illegible Arabic-language passport stamps was unable to determine what date Malik left the country, although her visa was valid for 60 days. Tashfeen Malik’s visa ‘sloppily approved,’ according to congressman who reviewed immigration application 2015-12-19T05:00:00Z Cadiz advanced after Real Madrid was eliminated from the competition for fielding an illegible player. Barcelona to play city rival Espanyol in Copa del Rey 2015-12-18T05:00:00Z Almost 10 percent of voters spoiled their ballots or voted incorrectly, making their first preferences illegible, the electoral commission said. New Zealand Picks a Challenger for Nation’s Flag 2015-12-11T05:00:00Z The graffiti, much of it illegible, also included some gang references, the Sikh Coalition said in a statement. California police open hate crime probe in vandalization of Sikh temple 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z For example, New York City’s official flood zone evacuation maps are completely illegible to colorblind people. Letters to the Editor 2015-11-21T05:00:00Z The note is placed inside an empty plastic bottle so that fluids from the decomposing corpse won’t render it illegible. Mexican rights agency investigates 150 bodies of crime victims found in pits 2015-11-06T05:00:00Z Miller found a notebook, dating from 1604 to 1608, in archives at Sidney Sussex College, containing about 70 pages of almost illegible handwriting. Earliest known draft of King James Bible found in Cambridge 2015-10-15T04:00:00Z At the bottom was an entry for who, supposedly, won the previous week — but names at the bottom were always smudged and illegible. The Big Winners in Fantasy Football, and the Rest of Us 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z One man accused of being a thief, his mouth covered with material that bore illegible writing, was marched by Taliban fighters to the main city square, a resident said. Afghan Forces Seek to Regain Kunduz, Major Northern City, From Taliban 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z There are stories like this all over Buenos Aires, among childhood friends, parishioners and others who have saved letters or notes from Francis in his tiny, nearly illegible handwriting. You can’t understand Pope Francis without Juan Perón — and Evita 2015-08-01T04:00:00Z His reason for doing so became gradually clearer as I struggled on with his near illegible words on the back of the jigsaw. Velázquez’s Las Meninas: much more than meets the eye 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z I realized I’d had enough to drink when I saw that the notes I was taking had turned illegible. Novelist Jami Attenberg on Why Whiskey Is for Sharing 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z An illegible and genuine book that we translate treacherously, that we betray with our habit of passable prose. Alejandro Zambra, Latin America’s New Literary Star 2015-06-15T04:00:00Z “The images on the emulsion were totally illegible. It was heartbreaking, but we never say never, because films turn up in the oddest places.” Copy sought of ‘Wonder Valley’ movie filmed in Arkansas 2015-05-31T04:00:00Z The owner was not home to accept shipment and an unknown person with an illegible signature signed for the items, police said. San Francisco police keep eye out for missing 'Eyeball' mask 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Police said someone with an illegible signature signed for it, and like that, the eyeball was gone. Have you seen this giant eyeball wearing a top hat? Police want to know 2015-05-23T04:00:00Z Based on information gathered during a law enforcement and board investigation, it was found that Christensen prescribed excessive doses of narcotics, demonstrated substandard decision-making and medical judgment and kept substandard and illegible patient charts. Medical board may reinstate physician’s license 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z Aside from the mashup of what appeared to be icons and text on the top left corner of the page, the bigger problem was that the issues either didn’t load completely or were somewhat illegible. Mike Huckabee launches 2016 website at 1990s dial-up speed 2015-05-05T04:00:00Z Then, last week, I received a letter from the Maryland State Police Automotive Safety Enforcement Division saying that my mechanic’s signature was illegible. A failed brake light illuminates room for improvement by a patrol officer 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z On many deeds, the line for the buyer’s signature is left blank, is illegible or is signed by a lawyer or other representative. Stream of Foreign Wealth Flows to Elite New York Real Estate 2015-02-07T05:00:00Z The Clippers were seeking a signature victory but their effort was largely illegible during a 107-98 loss to the Atlanta Hawks on Monday night at Staples Center. Five takeaways from the Clippers' 107-98 loss to Atlanta 2015-01-06T05:00:00Z When the box inside the pedestal was opened, the book containing the names of the children was retrieved, but the floodwaters had rendered it illegible. Statues bring beauty, culture to Minot 2015-01-04T05:00:00Z Eventually I toss the mostly unused journal filled with illegible blather and stick figure drawings into the closet next to all the other notebooks I’ve bought. This New Year's, I Resolve to Accept My Kids for Who They Are 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z Another character holds a sign that is illegible in the picture. Black figures hanged in Halloween scene outside Kentucky home 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Using RTI and other scanning methods on the obelisk has literally shown a light on those previously illegible sections. Egyptian obelisk revealed anew 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z The VA said it typically doesn’t fix historic headstones unless they’re damaged or illegible. VA to look into wrong name on Civil War gravestone 2014-10-02T04:00:00Z Some people sign petitions more than once, some signatures are illegible and some people don’t show up as registered. Funding amendment nears deadline for 2015 ballot 2014-09-27T04:00:00Z Some are illegible on a baseball, others just take too long to write. For major league ballplayers, signature moments are part of the game 2014-09-15T04:00:00Z When she got there she discovered 50,000 documents, many later ones in her father's increasingly illegible handwriting. Been and gone: Lady who collected curious crisps 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z The journey by fax isn’t always kind to results files, rendering some of them nearly illegible. Flaws in How Mississippi Reports Elections Add to Its Problems 2014-07-17T04:00:00Z Handwritten prescriptions with illegible scrawl – a notorious source of drug errors – are less of a threat as electronic prescriptions become the norm. How to Deal With Prescription Mistakes 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z McCoach wrote that "missing files, illegible files and mismatched files" made it difficult to process applications or track their progress. Since Sandy, a storm pattern of costly stumbles in New Jersey 2014-06-20T04:00:00Z The county clerk found duplicate signatures, insufficient or incorrect information and signatures with illegible handwriting. Maui County GMO initiative gets more signatures 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z A written outline of the defense’s closing argument was nearly illegible, and the prosecutor was puzzled by cryptic notes. Stenographer, Fired Over Drinking Problem, Left Headaches for Appellate Courts 2014-04-04T01:43:59Z First, the copies of the forms I e-mailed in were deemed illegible. British health care: Free for citizens, low-priced for visitors. Is that the whole story? 2014-03-24T21:00:08Z Entries can be deemed invalid for various reasons, including an illegible signature and the lack of a full address. Spitzer Submits Signatures, but Challenges Are Expected 2013-07-12T03:09:42Z Candidates can — and do — challenge their rivals’ petitions for reasons including illegible signatures or missing dates or ZIP codes. Trailside: How to Capture a Wild Republican 2013-07-03T02:43:17Z We think of notebooks as repositories for nearly illegible meeting notes, appointment dates, and to-do lists. Not Just Another Notebook 2013-05-30T13:03:00Z Wolves hadn't worn the mantle of favourites well: they'd been asked to sign a programme before the game, and their signatures were almost completely illegible, so shaky were they. Classic YouTube 2013-05-16T08:30:00Z Many were scratched on wax and all but illegible, Stephens recalled. Alexander Graham Bell speaks, and 2013 hears his voice 2013-04-29T19:36:45Z The smoking gun that unmasks Durand can be found in the almost illegible handwritten diary of Sir Charles Blagden, a fellow of the Royal Society. The story of how the tin can nearly wasn't 2013-04-21T15:03:28Z Home deals with this by panning majestically across photos, Ken Burns style — which sometimes works quite well and sometimes renders them illegible. Facebook Home Review: Slick, Fun and, Frankly, Superficial 2013-04-10T02:20:26Z To say it was illegible would be a compliment. Palmer still sets example of legible autographs 2013-04-06T04:04:25Z Newly minted Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel signed off on a letter to a former Senate colleague this week with a scrawly, nearly illegible version of his signature. Obama picks another scribbler in Hagel 2013-03-13T01:48:44Z Newly minted Secretary of State Chuck Hagel signed off on a letter to a former Senate colleague with a scrawly, nearly illegible version of his signature. Secretary Hagel’s signature rivals Lew’s 2013-03-12T15:27:17Z I assumed the customer's signature was illegible, but I quickly started receiving messages containing Facebook profile links and websites, asking me to confirm the identity of the customer. Tip are not optional, they are how waiters get paid in America 2013-02-01T15:12:09Z Still, the thought that the series of illegible but meant-to-be-cursive loops will grace our currency sparked many ideas. Dear Treasury Secretary Lew: Please Print 2013-01-13T21:10:32Z “They are innocent,” Manohar Lal Sharma said of the five suspects ahead of a court hearing, which ended quickly after it turned out some of the official court paperwork listing the charges was illegible. Lawyer: Police beat New Delhi gang rape suspects 2013-01-10T14:03:00Z “People with illegible signatures . . . like to keep some things private,” she says. Jack Lew, sensitive scribbler 2013-01-10T01:57:14Z They could very well be initials rather than a full signature - but since both versions are illegible, it's honestly hard to say. Economix Blog: A New Scribble on Your Dollar Bill 2013-01-09T20:21:18Z It may seem staggering that the U.S. health care system was not already organized electronically by 2009, but paper charts and illegible hand-written prescriptions persisted. Waste or Haste? Electronic Health Record Payments Under Scrutiny 2012-11-30T13:35:32Z Greene had hidden his notes, written in tiny, almost illegible script, in a hardback Victorian novel. Book gives up-close look at Graham Greene's political writing 2012-11-23T06:01:18Z Mr. Lux said some forms listed dead people and some were incomplete or illegible. Florida G.O.P. Reports Suspect Voter Registration Forms 2012-09-29T02:05:01Z And the fact that Lew’s signature is illegible may mean that he wants to keep his true identity unknown. Jack Lew, sensitive scribbler 2013-01-10T01:57:14Z That’s different from getting a piece of paper with illegible handwriting on it.” Digital Teaching Promises to Improve Grades 2012-08-30T19:33:01Z Disclosures in magazine ads for the car were illegible or nonexistent, the complaint added. Hyundai sued over Elantra fuel economy ad claims 2012-07-09T22:10:18Z There are two ways to do this: you can draw the E as if you are reading it yourself, which makes it illegible to anyone else. Too much testosterone, too much confidence: the psychology of banking 2012-06-29T23:05:36Z The inspectorate review of a sample number of cases raised specific concerns about court paperwork, saying too often it was unclear, illegible or wrong, leading to delays. Tagged offenders 'break curfew' 2012-06-14T00:24:31Z The H1000′s display is greenish gray on grayish green; there’s a contrast setting, but it only lets you choose between gradations that amount to bad, worse and illegible. Revisiting Apple's Ill-Fated Newton, 20 Years Later 2012-06-01T22:35:27Z Another example: electronic prescriptions, which are supposed to reduce medical errors by eliminating the age-old problem of illegible doctor handwriting. What Health Care Can Learn from a TV Remote 2012-06-01T22:35:26Z Someone's illegible signature's required for the indents, I presume. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z There, above the grave of a man who drowned himself seventy years before, arose a stone cross, half sunken in the ground, covered with characters almost illegible. Annouchka A Tale 2012-04-13T02:00:19.120Z Dear S.,—A touch of my old Walcheren complaint has laid me up since Tuesday, and if the shakes make me illegible now, that's the reason why. Barrington Volume II (of II) 2012-04-09T02:00:32.490Z To be sure that she was right, though it was labelled in the doctor's almost illegible small writing, she withdrew the cork. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z Unintelligible, or not easily intelligible; as, a blind passage in a book; illegible; as, blind writing. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) 2012-03-24T02:00:19.387Z When this was forthcoming a blob of sealing-wax, the impress of a seal, and the great man's illegible signature, and the trick was done. The Airship "Golden Hind" 2012-04-21T02:00:26.983Z As for the complicated transactions he achieved and proclaimed by mainly illegible and always incomprehensible postcards, they were like passing voices heard in the street as one goes about one's urgent concerns. Kipps The Story of a Simple Soul 2012-03-18T02:00:19.567Z National Museum, as is usually the case with the compass cards of the Thomas Greenough instruments, has the central ring printed in gilt, and the inscription has turned black, making the inscription almost illegible. Early American Scientific Instruments and Their Makers 2012-03-15T02:00:31.610Z There, clear to the Indian but almost illegible to any other, a few faint scratches on the surface of the ice told that days before there had passed a dog-drawn sledge. True Tales of Arctic Heroism in the New World 2012-03-13T02:00:24.640Z It was illegible, incomprehensible and would have scored a level 1 — the lowest score possible. SchoolBook: What We Told the State Education Commissioner 2012-03-12T12:31:56Z Probably the address seemed so illegible to himself that he put a third cover over it, without removing the second one.—RIES. Life of Beethoven 2012-03-12T03:00:21.693Z Macaulay's first draught—very unlike Scott's—is absolutely illegible from erasures and corrections.... William Hickling Prescott 2012-03-11T03:00:12.297Z Our manuscripts being as illegible as if we were a great genius, we never complain of these errata, except when we are made to reverse our meaning on some vital point. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z There is reason to think that the signature, now almost illegible, was written with his own blood. Fletcher of Madeley 2012-02-23T03:00:39.877Z Where freestone slabs had been used, the inscriptions were either illegible or quite obliterated. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The organ, as on a former visit, was remarkably impressive, and, as quite a minor detail, I noted part of an almost illegible inscription to one Ingloit on the south pillar of the chancel arch. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z And me, in my 20s, so seized with it all, so nervous, that all I managed were a few largely illegible scribbles in my notebook. The Lede Blog: Recalling Nixon in China, 40 Years Later 2012-02-22T02:01:45Z He wrote a letter with them:— Sir,—I received the enclosed, presumably from you, because the almost illegible scrawl on the envelope was yours without a doubt. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, June 21st, 1916 2012-02-21T03:00:19.417Z Then she would write an illegible scrawl with a cabalistic letter, and bring it down, reverentially, and show it the patient, and "Could he read that?" The Cloister and the Hearth A Tale of the Middle Ages 2012-02-17T03:00:30.347Z "Meanwhile," Eleanor wrote, "she is trying to get her sister to come down from"—the abode of the sister was equally illegible. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z On entering Suffolk the milestones are often found illegible, and the surface of the road becomes noticeably worse. Through East Anglia in a Motor Car 2012-02-22T03:00:21.787Z There was an attempt at another word or two but they were illegible. The Bushranger's Secret 2012-02-09T03:00:14.847Z Age has rendered many of them wholly, and more partially, illegible; while the black-letter characters of their crowded Latin words are not easy to decipher at the best. Highways and Byways in Cambridge and Ely 2012-02-03T03:00:22.657Z Here one sees the "blind men," as they are called, at work deciphering illegible addresses; and men and machines stamping postmarks at the rate of from one hundred to three hundred a minute. The Little Gleaner, Vol. X. A Monthly Magazine for the Young 2012-02-03T03:00:20.453Z Here we find fifty-seven shields; immediately before Ramses II. is Sethos, Ramses I., and Horus, then six illegible names; and before these Amosis. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z Then she fell back again by his side, and said: "Why is your face always so--illegible?" Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z In 1648 printed as supra, the lines probably indicating a blank where the ms. was illegible. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z Devon...." with an illegible date, "Died at P ... The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z That evening he received a letter in strange handwriting, and bearing the illegible postmark which signified that it came from London. A Drake by George! 2012-01-09T03:00:22.163Z Two of these names are destroyed, and a third is illegible. The History of Antiquity, Vol. I (of VI) 2012-01-28T03:00:28.213Z But he had taken the buffets of her provocations and her advances with, as she truly said, an illegible face. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z Inserting his arm, he brought it forth to find that it was torn, faded and yellow with age, with some words quite illegible and others missing altogether. The Money Gods 2012-01-04T03:00:39.617Z “Not very long, but what is as bad, very illegible,” said Mr. Longcluse gaily. Checkmate 2012-01-03T03:00:10.887Z Above the arch of this vault an Arabic inscription has been engraved with a stylus; but this is so painted over in brick colour that it has already become almost illegible. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z After some persuasion, the sleepy motel attendant agrees to make me one copy of each item, but the copies are marred and illegible. Scientist at Work Blog: Quail Hybridization in Mexico 2011-12-28T22:50:17Z He ever wrote an exceedingly illegible hand, as his impetuous and restless spirit was such that he could not drive his pen with sufficient rapidity over his paper. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 15, August, 1851 2011-12-27T03:00:07.217Z The image of each page comes with a window describing the locations of Darwin's notes and a transcription of his somewhat illegible scrawl. The Year in Pictures 2011-12-22T19:11:37Z The old man read it with great satisfaction, though he had to request Sir Kenelm to help him in deciphering several words, for Henrietta's writing was always very illegible. Henrietta Maria 2011-12-15T03:00:14.290Z Over the door of this singular house of prayer some words are likewise engraved in the Arabic character, which, however, are now entirely illegible. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z In Ode III, beginning of last line on page 26, the word 'The' is mostly illegible and has been added by comparison with another version of the text. The Odes of Anacreon 2011-12-08T03:00:29.763Z The sprawl of its writing was uncouth enough, but not illegible. An Ambitious Woman A Novel 2011-11-23T03:00:54.137Z The man with the illegible signature wrote from Nevada. Out of the Air 2011-11-21T03:00:14.460Z First, they must manually enter the high school selections of each student into a notoriously slow online system, tracking down students whose handwriting is illegible or whose selections are not valid. SchoolBook: Families That Most Need Help of Guidance Counselors Often Don't Get It 2011-11-18T16:12:59Z The secretary accordingly made the attempt, but the writing was so illegible, that he was obliged to abandon the task. Narrative of the Circumnavigation of the Globe by the Austrian Frigate Novara, Volume I (Commodore B. Von Wullerstorf-Urbair,) Undertaken by Order of the Imperial Government in the Years 1857, 1858, & 1859, Under the Immediate Auspices of His I. and R. Highness the Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, Commander-In-Chief of the Austrian Navy. 2012-01-02T03:00:25.873Z The characters were bold, but slovenly written, and almost illegible, and then somehow the light did not appear strong or bright as it should be. An Oregon Girl A Tale of American Life in the New West 2011-11-17T03:00:31.330Z If you make a mistake in a word, draw your pen through it, or score it so as to be quite illegible, and then interline the correction, placing a caret beneath. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z I like to read them, they are so full of news, but they are illegible. Charlotte Bront? A Monograph 2011-11-01T02:00:20.233Z The ink was faded and brown and the name almost illegible so that he had to turn it aslant to follow the faint tracery. Snowdrift A Story of the Land of the Strong Cold 2011-10-23T02:00:22.547Z Some people borrowed the letter from him, and although the paper had been carefully chosen, it was passed about so much that it became an illegible rag. The Heritage of the Kurts, Volume II (of 2) 2011-10-21T02:00:19.713Z There was nothing more in the note; but low down at the bottom of the page the almost illegible words: "Never more." In God's Way A Novel 2011-10-13T02:00:38.570Z We have seen letters that were actually illegible from the paleness of the ink. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z Wait a moment, I never saw such illegible calligraphy. Mavis of Green Hill 2011-10-12T02:00:41.317Z Gravestones, English, successive crops of, 83; illegible inscriptions on, 84; moss-embossed inscriptions on, 85. Our Old Home, Vol. 2 Annotated with Passages from the Author's Notebook 2011-10-06T02:00:33.843Z Inscribed with a name now illegible, and χαῖρε.—Found in a store at Portsmouth. A Catalogue of Sculpture in the Department of Greek and Roman Antiquities, British Museum, Volume I (of 2) 2011-09-30T02:00:18.107Z "My youngest niece," she says, "has lately become engaged to a very illegible young man." Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 2nd, 1893 2011-09-30T02:00:16.737Z Nevertheless, if the letter is to go a long distance by post, the envelope may be worn off, or torn off accidentally, or get so damaged in the letter-bag as to be rendered illegible. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z Various sculptured ornaments appear on its different sides, executed with much fancy, together with an illegible Roman inscription, and some human figures. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z She also held a pencil in her gloved hand, and wrote earnestly, in illegible figures, on the back of a torn envelope. The Builders 2011-09-19T02:00:09.067Z In this deed the words of grant are illegible except “demise”; and the deed only effects one part of the exchange. Sheffield and its Environs 13th to the 17th century A descriptive catalogue of land charters and other documents forming the Brooke Taylor collection 2011-08-22T02:00:53.773Z Stooped and cramped, day by day, I found occasional relief from the haunting horror of this life by rewriting the almost illegible notes made on our journey. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Unfortunately she did not spare me either; there were fifty-seven pages of close, nearly illegible writing, describing the tombs of some long-dead unknowns in an out-of-the-way Continental church. The Lure of the Pen A book for Would-Be Authors 2011-07-26T02:00:15.573Z The Times says an illegible computer printout meant a social worker kept going to the wrong address and never located 2-year-old Deandre Green, who was beaten to death at his Long Beach home. Report: 2 deaths tied to problems in LA County Department of Children and Family Services 2011-07-18T17:59:05Z Comes Saturday evening at last, and a page of illegible manuscript is all that he has to show for a week's heavy toil. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z The Institute of Medicine estimates that 7,000 deaths occur each year nationally due to medication errors, and many of these are caused by illegible handwriting and human error. Doctors' use of e-prescriptions soars 2011-07-13T17:22:04Z Her mild curiosity could wait until the girl had finished deciphering the almost illegible scrawl. Barnaby A Novel 2011-07-12T02:00:39.777Z I cried so much over these words that they are almost illegible. The Journal of Countess Fran?oise Krasinska Great Grandmother of Victor Emmanuel 2011-07-10T02:00:25.767Z Medical educators maintain that there's no excuse for illegible prescriptions and Latin abbreviations. Doctors may call for abrupt halt to beta blockers 2011-06-29T22:51:04Z It is full of figurative allusions to driving something illegible down a steep into the sea. The Seven Follies of Science [2nd ed.] A popular account of the most famous scientific impossibilities and the attempts which have been made to solve them. 2011-06-30T02:00:34.290Z St. Matthew, St. Luke, and St. John are at Cividale in Friuli, from which the MS. is named “Codex Forojuliensis”; St. Mark partly at Venice in a wretched and illegible plight, partly at Prague. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z He has read 400 letters hitherto deemed illegible, and is inclined to assign the fifth century as the date of the Codex. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z Her back was to the moon, her face a pallid oval framed in ebony, illegible; but the moonlight was full upon his face, and she who would might read. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z When he had finished, he threw it on the fire, and Isabel rushed to the grate and rescued it, though it was smoked, and browned, and mostly illegible. A Reconstructed Marriage 2011-06-23T02:00:23.143Z If anything, the illegible scrawl only added to her distress. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z Sponsor is not responsible for lost, late, illegible, stolen, incomplete, invalid, unintelligible, postage-due, misdirected, technically corrupted or garbled entries, which will be disqualified, or for problems of any kind whether mechanical, human or electronic. How Simple Photos Could Be Used as a Test for a Conscious Machine [Contest] 2011-06-13T14:45:09.073Z The changes they have made, especially when they employed a knife to scrape away the primitive reading, render too many places almost illegible. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. I. 2011-06-30T02:00:27.850Z The men carried no passports and no papers, though one had a picture of a young woman in his pocket, and another, a folded letter rendered illegible by seawater. Thousands of Refugees Fleeing North Africa 2011-06-12T14:00:00Z The Chief looked closely at the illegible signature and said: “I see; sharp rascal.” Dangerous Ground or, The Rival Detectives 2011-06-11T02:00:11.853Z Beyond that, a future in which she should join him as his wife was illegible to his eyes. The Salamander 2011-06-10T02:00:22.890Z The gaps and queries in this letter, the MS. of which is in America, indicate places which its friendly transcriber found illegible. Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame 2011-06-10T02:00:19.290Z Whether without erasure or so interlined as to be illegible, nothing is wanting, and there is nothing in excess. The Problem of 'Edwin Drood' A Study in the Methods of Dickens 2011-06-05T02:00:15.443Z It was superscribed with a name unknown to any of the family, and in a hand which its badness rendered almost illegible. Ormond, Volume I (of 3) or, The Secret Witness 2011-06-02T02:00:26.023Z Sector matériel consists of all varieties of articles, from tins of bully beef and rusty grenades to quantities of grubby, illegible orders and lists, and mangled maps. Average Americans 2011-06-02T02:00:20.387Z Again she studied the fragment, striving to make out a word that had been blotted and was almost illegible. The Lady of the Mount 2011-05-24T02:00:15.640Z But between these same pages was found the letter Corrigan had received announcing his mother's death, and this was almost illegible because of the tear stains upon it. The Comstock Club 2011-05-18T02:00:16.367Z It was addressed by a woman's hand and bore the postmark of Paris, with the date illegible. Sons and Fathers 2011-05-16T02:00:19.893Z The handwriting was small, curious, and to me almost illegible. Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z It tends to be more abstract, illegible and simplistic. The Case for Cursive 2011-04-28T01:29:42Z Yet, when the best handwriting is often illegible and hard to read, a modern invention so necessary as the typewriter should be hailed with delight and used with enthusiasm. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z His eyes rested upon a line of cramped and almost illegible writing. The Golden Galleon BEING A NARRATIVE OF THE ADVENTURES OF MASTER GILBERT OGLANDER, AND OF HOW, IN THE YEAR 1591, HE FOUGHT UNDER THE GALLANT SIR 2011-04-25T02:00:10.333Z It was scrawled in Olive's school-girl hand, and in some parts was hard to decipher, especially as now and then a blot of teardrops had rendered it illegible; but nevertheless Richard succeeded in reading it. Heriot's Choice A Tale 2011-04-20T02:00:22.760Z It is an ill sacrifice to beauty to make that illegible whose only merit is in its sense. The Seven Lamps of Architecture 2011-04-20T02:00:20.760Z I have been gradually getting more illegible," he continues, "till I find the last of this letter resembling a Chaldean MS. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z When the fury is past and the clouds are broken, in the calm you shall read what now is so bleared and illegible! Lily Pearl and The Mistress of Rosedale 2011-04-05T02:00:12.720Z So much, however, was it defaced, that many of the letters were illegible. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z To him the world has been chiefly indebted for corrections and elucidations of the texts of Roman authors, which, from a variety of causes, were, when first discovered, either corrupt, or nearly illegible. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z Finally the writing became so nearly illegible, and the paper so frail I solemnly renewed both, putting this renewal in the same purse pocket, where it remains unto this moment. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Bailey’s looks illegible and may perchance be read; yours looks very legible and may perchance not be read. Letters of John Keats to His Family and Friends 2011-03-30T02:00:14.620Z There was, indeed, a sentence later on that began with his name, but the few words that followed his name were scored out so carefully as to be illegible. At Large 2011-03-27T02:00:14.907Z The record should be made in pencil, and all subsequent remarks or corrections added or interlined with ink, taking especial care not to obliterate or render illegible the original record. A Plan for Securing Observations of the Variable Stars 2011-03-20T02:00:35.713Z The first postmark is dated July 10th, that of the second is illegible, but the letter was dated Sept. 9th, 1846. History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America 2011-03-14T03:01:03.623Z "Well, what does your mother say?" asked the colonel, as he observed Stella deciphering the almost illegible document. Erlach Court 2011-03-12T03:00:24.407Z It had become partly illegible from immersion in the water, but the greater portion of it could be made out. A Charming Fellow, Volume III (of 3) 2011-03-02T03:00:27.467Z These last lines of the manuscript are almost illegible, from the tears that had fallen on them. Jasper Lyle 2011-02-19T03:01:11.070Z They appeared to me at the time to be either hopelessly illegible, or suspiciously clear. Rambles and Studies in Greece 2011-02-18T03:00:16.480Z The illegible word on that paper may mean, as Corson thinks, the beginning of some name. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z This paper ready for signatures and witnessing, Dorales produced a blank check which bore the almost illegible but widely known signature of A. Mackintavers. The Mesa Trail 2011-01-27T03:00:37.207Z Mrs. Jones would have made a good M. P., for her hand was as illegible as it was large. Dilemmas of Pride, (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-01-26T03:00:28.110Z The vomit-brown vinyl chalkboards are peeling off the walls, and any writing on them is basically illegible. American Voices, Far From Home 2011-01-24T02:27:34Z For what was requisitioned they obtained, if they insisted, a note of hand, often scribbled in pencil and almost illegible, but at least proving they had been deprived of something. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z It is written almost entirely in pencil, and sometimes the writing is so bad as to be almost illegible. Boon, The Mind of the Race, The Wild Asses of the Devil, and The Last Trump; Being a First Selection from the Literary Remains of George Boon, Appropriate to the Times 2011-01-16T03:00:20.530Z Within reach of his hand was a handsome jadeite axe, covered with illegible symbols. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z An almost illegible scrawl was written on the slate. The Blood of Rachel A Dramatization of Esther, and other poems 2011-01-14T03:00:46.933Z There was a path, it is true, following the line of blazed trees; but it was scarcely beaten, and was almost as illegible as a bad hand. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z The combination of ALL CAPS, thin line weight, tightly cramped letters and the thick bold border renders the text almost illegible. Words, pictures, and the visual display of scientific information: Getting back to the basics of information design 2011-01-12T14:15:00.247Z The bundle was neatly kept, but stuck together, the letters were illegible and quite likely to tear if anyone tried to turn their pages and read them. City Room: A Look at Life During (Civil) Wartime 2011-01-06T16:30:18Z The inner surface of the two uprights bore a few illegible engraved signs. The Secret of Sarek 2011-01-14T03:00:49.903Z Since it had actually grown so dark that the numbers on the backs of the books were illegible, Lilly saw no reason for refusing his request. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z And he can read the soul of that most illegible of books—save to the understanding eye—the boy, through and through. The Lighter Side of School Life 2010-12-24T03:00:31.150Z Time and the elements had worn the names all but illegible. What Is Left Behind: In Iraq, Soldiers Say They Had a Job to Do 2010-08-20T02:18:00Z The rutted road to which the illegible marker points winds through hilly, semi-cultivated terraces, where red poppies and Queen Anne's lace grows beneath olive trees. The Other Ibiza 2010-06-25T01:46:00Z Headstones are replaced if they are damaged or if the writing on them becomes illegible, she said. Arlington National Cemetery headstones found lining stream bed 2010-06-17T04:00:00Z The reports are often incomplete, incorrect or illegible. Investment disclosure rules for Congress are permissive, confusing 2010-06-14T04:00:00Z Its big, bright touch screen is a massive improvement over illegible paper charts or chunky desktop computers when it comes to recording and reviewing patient data. With the iPad, Apple may just revolutionize medicine 2010-04-11T04:00:00Z The calligraphy, loosely applied, is largely obscured by its presentation; for the most part it is illegible, even to those who read Arabic. Art Review | New Jersey: Reviving the Exotic to Critique Exoticism 2010-03-06T00:33:00Z A chaotic inventory of work by the colour theorist Oscar Bluemner that is almost illegible. Ordered chaos 2010-03-03T12:04:00Z One illegible digit in an address or phone number could throw off the whole verification system. 2010-02-17T14:43:00Z Is the inedible or the invisible or the impenetrable or the unbearable or the illegible or even the unintelligible ever wholly impossible? The Will to Doubt An essay in philosophy for the general thinker Certain mistakes are found in all alike, and probably arose from some illegible readings in the old Telugu original. The Sarva-Darsana-Samgraha Review of the Different Systems of Hindu Philosophy But given that the text is mostly illegible, it becomes just another decorative element enhancing the aesthetic appeal of what are essentially clichéd images of the East seen through the lens of Western desire. Art Review | New Jersey: Reviving the Exotic to Critique Exoticism 2010-03-06T00:33:00Z A seal was also appended, as is usual in all Turkish documents, and suitably smudged so that the name which did not correspond with the signature might be illegible. A Kut Prisoner "A last request, almost illegible; he wishes that I should take charge of his little daughter, till she—so he writes—till she is independent enough to take up the battle of life." A Sister's Love A Novel He turned and looked down on the sleepers, and his face, illegible for many a day, showed bitter resentment and scorn. The Unknown Sea He was supposed to be able to read easily at a distance small, almost illegible script, which we ourselves could decipher only with the greatest difficulty close at hand. Clever Hans (The horse of Mr. Von Osten): A contribution to experimental animal and human psychology MS. stained and illegible; portions of nyth a seem to be visible. Erthe Upon Erthe An illegible hand would exclude her from the City. A Bed of Roses These poor people often found that letters they wrote to America miscarried, a frequent reason being of course insufficient or illegible addresses. Maria Edgeworth The name Ytza appears on the isthmus; it is so faint as to be almost illegible, but I think I have deciphered it correctly. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. In the ruins of this place, a few skeletons have been found buried in volcanic ejections, together with some antiquities of no great value, and rolls of papyrus, which, like those of Pompeii, were illegible. Principles of Geology or, The Modern Changes of the Earth and its Inhabitants Considered as Illustrative of Geology A large stain on the original text has rendered a considerable portion of the Latin and a few words in the French almost illegible, and Hunter’s transcript has left blanks at these points. Erthe Upon Erthe Thus, the following points are noted: The date on the title page reverse is illegible and has been noted as “18__.” The Illustrated Self-Instructor in Phrenology and Physiology I obeyed, decorating a blank page with my illegible hieroglyphics, and repeated the process on a second copy for Frances, after which I departed. A Top-Floor Idyl Knowing as I did that he was one of the busiest men in London, I never received one of his shrewd and kindly and most illegible letters without a feeling of gratitude and wonder. My First Book: the experiences of Walter Besant, James Payn, W. Clark Russell, Grant Allen, Hall Caine, George R. Sims, Rudyard Kipling, A. Conan Doyle, M.E. Braddon, F.W. Robinson, H. Rider Haggard, R.M. Ballantyne, I. Zangwill, Morley Roberts, David Christie Murray, Marie Corelli, Jerome K. Jerome, John Strange Winter, Bret Harte, "Q.", Robert Buchanan, Robert Louis Stevenson, with an introduction by Jerome K. Jerome. In some places the ink had faded, and the writing was illegible. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. These words were so blurred that they were illegible; and Griselda sunk on her knees by the chair, and the tears, so long frozen, poured forth in a flood till her full heart was relieved. Her Season in Bath A Story of Bygone Days The dialect part of the libretto was in an ancient manuscript copy, torn, marked and dog's-eared, and written in an almost illegible German script. Confessions of an Opera Singer There are a few gravestones there, recording, in illegible characters, the piety and virtues of those who have gone before. The Religious Life of London It is borne in upon us how grievously the burden of man's lot is aggravated by slovenly dates, illegible signatures, and forgetfulness that writing is something meant to be read. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) As I replaced it, I caught sight of the printed paper, which, begrimed with smoke and partly obliterated by time, was nearly illegible. Arthur O'Leary His Wanderings And Ponderings In Many Lands It was not till after a long and patient search that Beecher discovered a small door in an old ivy-covered wall, on which, in irregular letters, faint and almost illegible, stood the words, "Stein, Geldwechsler." Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day The woman met it fairly and fearlessly, with her head high and her lips touched with a trace of her shadowy, illegible smile. The Destroying Angel Both of them awaited in terror and with baited breath what the pen would answer, and the pen, taking good care not to form a single illegible letter, wrote on the parchment, "Mahmoud!" The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries But his hide was so ancient and worm-eaten, that many fine touches were almost illegible. Los Gringos Or, An Inside View of Mexico and California, with Wanderings in Peru, Chili, and Polynesia My father’s last letter, owing to the use of a quill pen and the neglect of blotting-paper, was hopelessly illegible. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 24 (of 25) They were all read from manuscript, and his handwriting was so illegible that it was a marvel 77 how he contrived to read them. Studies in Contemporary Biography There were a few monuments, so choked with weeds and dank grass that their inscriptions were illegible. The Silent Barrier Unfortunately, however, one half of each page, vertically downwards from top to bottom, was rendered illegible, or was altogether destroyed, by fire. Rulers of India: Akbar The other consisted of rude tracings, moving apparently at random, with here and there a word that was almost illegible. Doubloons—and the Girl The letters were illegible, perhaps, yet the symbol of obliteration was in that dust which the morrow would disperse. Mary Magdalen Once before, we were told, a similar catastrophe had occurred, but the boxes became so saturated with sea-water, that the addresses of the letters were illegible. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 They are so ashamed of themselves, that his signature—usually so distinct, so characteristic, and so clear on other occasions—is illegible, in many cases wholly wanting. English Caricaturists and Graphic Humourists of the Nineteenth Century. How they Illustrated and Interpreted their Times. It seemed written at once with difficulty and with rapidity, and in parts was somewhat illegible. Ellen Middleton—A Tale Taking this up and glancing at its fly-leaf, he saw a name written in spidery German script, almost illegible from its shakiness—“Max Lebensfunke.” Stories by American Authors, Volume 8 The answer was contained in one word, but written in such a scrawl as to be illegible. The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 In the mechanical part he was certainly no adept; his handwriting was nearly illegible. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 2, No. 8, January, 1851 The manuscript is in bad condition, in parts illegible; acids appear to have been applied to it. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery On opening it, he found it written in a very illegible hand, and without date or subscription. Guy Fawkes or A Complete History Of The Gunpowder Treason, A.D. 1605 “Your husband,” said I. She looked at me with a countenance illegible. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition, Vol. XII (of 25) Donald, with considerable difficulty, read the almost illegible lines, and, when he came to the signature, laughed aloud. The Wilderness Trail There was an address on it, scrawled in almost illegible block letters. "To Invade New York...." They remained often in the bar until the address was illegible, or smoke had dyed the paper a saffron-yellow. Old Roads and New Roads The inscription is illegible, and the somewhat vulgar personification appears to belong rather to Courage than Fortitude. The Stones of Venice, Volume II (of 3), It is now illegible, and some of its lines appear to have been carefully erased—by some High Church chisel, probably. East Anglia Personal Recollections and Historical Associations Mr. Knott said it was quite ridiculous to think for a p. 219moment, of voting £145 for a few doubtful, illegible, almost obliterated scratches of a pen. Gossip in the First Decade of Victoria's Reign The illegible note, written for his own eye alone, is construed in a dozen ways, and judgment delivered as though the fate of empires hung thereon. An Ocean Tramp It was not that the writing was illegible, but that the spelling was so extraordinary, and the terms of expression p. 247so varied. The Humourous Story of Farmer Bumpkin's Lawsuit The gateways are pointed: outside the walls, towards Castel Parentino, is the pedestal for the municipal standard; on the other side is an illegible inscription in which the date 1475 may be deciphered. The Shores of the Adriatic The Austrian Side, The Küstenlande, Istria, and Dalmatia The first five or six entries are illegible, and the others contain nothing of special interest. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time It is no excuse for illegible writing that there are persons who could not have read it had it been plain. Modern Painters Volume I (of V) Dated about three years previously, it was written in a somewhat illegible, but not unintelligible, scrawl, the duke’s own handwriting. The Strollers In this way the tag is protected from the action of acid, and the writing on the tag cannot be rubbed off or made illegible. The Automobile Storage Battery Its Care And Repair A look of profound but illegible significance passed between the two. Nobody "The king has broken all his promises," wrote Titcombe, in a hand illegible from distress and agitation. Wild Justice: Stories of the South Seas "And signed by——" He stopped again, peering at the faded, almost illegible signature. Sir Henry Morgan, Buccaneer A Romance of the Spanish Main Before him was paper, partly covered with well-nigh illegible versification, and a bottle of ink, while a goose-quill, tool of the tuneful Nine, was expectantly poised in mid air. The Strollers Chatterton, I believe, understood better how to make fair copies of illegible parchments, than to read any ancient manuscript whatsoever. Cursory Observations on the Poems Attributed to Thomas Rowley (1782) The head waiter ambled off, and Blue Serge faced Sally with an odd, illegible smile. Nobody It occurred to Wilson that possibly this had been done with a view towards making it illegible to any ordinary eyes which should chance to see it. The Web of the Golden Spider No doubt my illegible writing as well as the blunt, unrelenting truth of my pictures repelled them. A Son of the Middle Border The frequenter of the auction-rooms of London alone has perpetually under his eyes a mountain of illegible printed matter sufficient to overload the shoulders of Atlas. The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time You are only miserab ..."—the words were interspersed with really illegible scrawls—"... The Invader A Novel With a calm, illegible face she read the letter from beginning to end, folded it, and put it back in its envelope deliberately, then took up another which had also been opened. The Beth Book Being a Study of the Life of Elizabeth Caldwell Maclure, a Woman of Genius She looked down sidewise upon the author, who was writing rapidly in an illegible hand upon one of his paper slips. The Panchronicon Most of the older numbers are illegible, and only the newer, more legible numbers are printed. The Library of William Congreve Except to the theologian or ritualist how repellent and illegible this mass of printed and manuscript matter must ever seem! The Book-Collector A General Survey of the Pursuit and of those who have engaged in it at Home and Abroad from the Earliest Period to the Present Time He was, however, very much in love with her, and showed it chiefly by writing her nearly every day long, elaborate, and conspicuously illegible love-letters. The Twelfth Hour "For Heaven's sake, what's this?" asked Hamilton, handing the letter across to his sister and indicating an illegible line. Bones in London The letter ended rather abruptly, the writing becoming almost illegible towards the close, as if the writer's strength had gradually failed him. The Giant's Robe His four later volumes are filled with matter of the utmost value; and his large collection of the illegible autographs of Napoleon were sold for £1250 and are now at The Durdans. Lectures on the French Revolution At the western end of this the tombstones cluster thickly, though many of the inscriptions are now quite illegible. Chelsea The Fascination of London I gazed at the writing curiously, it was cramped, partly illegible, and in a man's hand. My Sword's My Fortune A Story of Old France These placards, as Clarence found on reaching the stockade, had been scrawled over with a kind of red and yellow paint so as to be quite illegible. The Talking Horse And Other Tales Some of the Latin note text was illegible, many thanks to the Distributed Proofreaders Volunteers who helped look up the references in various internet sources. The Praise of a Godly Woman Visibility is quite as essential to your fame as permanence; and if you have only your furrow to depend on, the engraved tablet, at certain times of day, will be illegible, and passed without notice. Ariadne Florentina Six Lectures on Wood and Metal Engraving It is written upon a half-sheet of paper, and in a very cramp and illegible hand. Notes and Queries, Number 210, November 5, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. And no one can understand, for it is just illegible, unintelligible scribbles. The Backwash of War The Human Wreckage of the Battlefield as Witnessed by an American Hospital Nurse She said nothing to that, and he leaned forward sharply, peering at her face, illegible to him in the darkness of the verandah. No Clue A Mystery Story But even then, so faint and almost illegible are the marks within the lid, he doesn't find exactly what he wants. Ravensdene Court This was what Sam read, written in a well nigh illegible scrawl: Dear Boy, I cannot stay here. The Huntress The Italian letter was not only scorched badly, but so blistered—one did not need to ask how—that parts were quite illegible. Margarita's Soul The Romantic Recollections of a Man of Fifty The general verdict among the people who have read the writing of both men is that Frohman took the palm for illegible chirography. Charles Frohman: Manager and Man It is a pity that this dainty little letter is for the most part illegible. The Tell El Amarna Period The letter was written in rather an illegible hand, and the spelling was rather eccentric, for Mr. Sloan was not a scholar. The Erie Train Boy It seems she has been quite ill with weeping for Molly; and, indeed, her dear scrawl was so illegible that I could hardly read it. The Light of Scarthey Clyffurde never looked up while he did so: he continued to form awkward, illegible characters upon the paper before him, as if his very life depended on being able to write with his left hand. The Bronze Eagle A Story of the Hundred Days Writing in 1705, before the Cotton fire, Wanley found two illegible words at line 15—illegible because of fading and rubbing. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography Samuel Rogers, who wrote the neatest of hands, records that Clive wrote the worst and certainly the most illegible of scrawls. Heads and Tales : or, Anecdotes and Stories of Quadrupeds and Other Beasts, Chiefly Connected with Incidents in the Histories of More or Less Distinguished Men. Whether without erasure or so interlined as to be illegible, nothing is wanting, and there is nothing in excess. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete The three words in italics have been rendered illegible, by a slip of paper being pasted over them, and a memorandum in red ink made on the back. It Might Have Been The Story of the Gunpowder Plot There is a black-letter inscription upon the front of the structure, but it is unfortunately quite illegible. Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Ripon A Short History of the Church and a Description of Its Fabric Their remarks give the impression that the injury which the MS. received in the fire accounts for practically all of the illegible lines. The Translations of Beowulf A Critical Bibliography What had he to offer, etc., for half a dozen almost illegible pages, dashed and crossed, and all on fire with his bitterness and pain. Vagabondia 1884 The explorer paused, trying to make out the last few lines, which seemed almost illegible. The Rogue Elephant The Boys' Big Game Series The epitaph having become illegible the compiler of this record supplied a copy of the epitaph as it had been cut on the first stone. The Story of Commodore John Barry Images and sections missing or illegible in the Library of Congress scans were scanned from a 1971 facsimile version. The Stars and Stripes The American Soldiers' Newspaper of World War I, 1918-1919 "Well, you have said that once before," answered the baron taking the note—if a soiled strip of paper, with blots, erasures, and illegible characters may deserve that title. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 55, No. 343, May 1844 A profound silence reigned as Bryda read the rather illegible writing of the old Squire. Bristol Bells A Story of the Eighteenth Century East of that line was written ENGLAND, west of it GERMANY, and below it some lines of almost illegible writing in pencil. The Arbiter A Novel So very hastily and in a very illegible scrawl I copied the original letter given on November 4, 1918, by Lieut. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 Sir Anthony, I shall give Mr. Acres his discharge, and prepare Lydia to receive your son's invocations;—and I hope you will represent her to the captain as an object not altogether illegible. The Rivals A Comedy The precepts of the one, like some rock-hewn inscriptions by forgotten kings, are weathered and indistinct, often illegible, often misread, often neglected. Expositions of Holy Scripture Ephesians; Epistles of St. Peter and St. John I resume these incoherent and almost illegible lines, which were interrupted by the entrance of my jailer. Hortense Makers of History Series A large stain has made the rest of this entry illegible. Old Times at Otterbourne Her quick, practical eyes glanced rapidly over the old lady's illegible writing. A Young Mutineer The following sentences had illegible words; inserted words are shown here between "=". A Modern History, From the Time of Luther to the Fall of Napoleon For the Use of Schools and Colleges It spoke to months after months of this humble toil, as distinctly as the illegible scrawl of Lord Byron did to his self-mastership from the hour that he left Harrow. Memoirs of the Life of Sir Walter Scott, Volume I (of 10) Many of the manuscripts were imperfect, having become worm-eaten or illegible. Fathers of Biology Probably some of them had become illegible, and therefore were omitted altogether by the copyist of 1673. Iron Making in the Olden Times as instanced in the Ancient Mines, Forges, and Furnaces of The Forest of Dean Some parts of the original text were illegible. The School of Recreation (1684 edition) Or, The Gentlemans Tutor, to those Most Ingenious Exercises of Hunting, Racing, Hawking, Riding, Cock-fighting, Fowling, Fishing |
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