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italic: see type type, for printing , was invented in China (c.1040), using woodblocks. Related devices, such as seals and stamps for making impressions in clay, had been used in ancient times in Babylon and elsewhere. ..... Click the link for more information. . How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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The words in italics were mutilated by the telegraph in transmission from Australia, and reaching the company in the form mentioned above gave rise to the mistake. I then commenced and continued copying the Italics in Webster's Spelling Book, until I could make them all without looking on the book. "EXCEPT Gilbert -- AND Charlie Sloane," said Diana, imitating Anne's italics and slyness. |
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