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" ... water-mark of the reign of Elizabeth: in consequence of which I inspected all the sheets of old paper then in my possession; and having selected such as had the jug upon them, I produced the succeeding manuscripts upon these; being careful, however,... "
The Confessions of William Henry Ireland: Containing the Particulars of His ... - Page 68
by William Henry Ireland - 1805 - 317 pages
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Ures̓ Dictionary of Arts, Manufactures and Mines: Containing a ..., Volume 3

Andrew Ure - Industrial arts - 1867 - 1144 pages
...manuscripts upon these, being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many water-marks...might not excite suspicion in the breasts of those persous who were most conversant with the manuscripts." Thus, this notorious literary forgery, through...
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The Confessions of William Henry Ireland: Containing the Particulars of His ...

William Henry Ireland - 1874 - 396 pages
...manuscripts upon these; being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many water-marks...his head, with its appurtenances, which I produced it to my father, who seemed inclined to turn it into ridicule as an inexplicable paper and of no consequence....
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Francis Bacon and His Secret Society: An Attempt to Collect and Unite the ...

Mrs. Henry Pott - Rosicrucians - 1891 - 432 pages
...manuscripts upon these, being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many water-marks...persons who were most conversant with the manuscripts. " " Thus, " continues our guide, " this notorious literary forgery, through the cunning ingenuity of...
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FORTY CENTURIES OF INK

DAVID N.CARVALHO - 1904 - 406 pages
...manuscripts upon these, being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many water-marks...persons who were most conversant with the manuscripts." Fuller, writing in 1662, characterizes the paper of his day: paper out of Italy, France, and Germany,...
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Littell's Living Age, Volume 47

1855 - 1216 pages
...manuscripts upon these, being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank-leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many water-marks...persons who were most conversant with the manuscripts." In all that regards the various processes by machinery, whether in preparing the rags or straw, (for...
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The Greatest of Literary Problems: The Authorship of the Shakespeare Works ...

James Phinney Baxter - Computers - 1915 - 790 pages
...manuscripts upon these, being careful, however, to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many watermarks...who were most conversant with the manuscripts. The most striking water-marks, however, appear in " Spenser's " "Faerie Queene" of 1596. Here are the pot...
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The World's Paper Trade Review, Volume 41

Paper industry - 1904 - 584 pages
...as had the " pot " on, being careful to mingle with them a certain number of blank leaves, in order that the production on a sudden of so many watermarks might not excite suspicion. The monks of Messina used to exhibit, for a consideration, an autograph letter of the Virgin, till...
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Editing Shakespeare

Peter Holland - 2006 - 384 pages
...with them a certain number of blank leaves, that the production on a sudden of so many «rater-marks might not excite suspicion in the breasts of those persons who were most conversant with the manuscripts.26 In the Preface to the Miscellaneous Papers Samuel Ireland made a similar although inflationary...
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