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  • This was a piece of unintentional injustice, for the fault lay with the conditions of rapid printing (for _Punch_ has always been, and still is, printed on a cylinder machine) -- with the printer, the ink-maker, and the paper manufacturer more than with the engraver, as a glance at the proofs of the engravings will show.

    The History of "Punch" M. H. Spielmann

  • "The ink-maker is a sinner of the first magnitude."

    The Booklover and His Books Harry Lyman Koopman 1898

  • The pleased savant sent samples of it for trial to several banks and schools, where it gave general satisfaction; but, alas, an experimenting scribbler, thoughtlessly or otherwise, applied a simple test undreamt of by the Professor, and with a wet sponge completely washed off his ` indelible, 'and thereby finished his career as an amateur ink-maker! "

    Forty Centuries of Ink 1904

  • "There is no such ink (a tanno-gallate of iron ink without added color) manufactured by any ink-maker as far as I know.

    Forty Centuries of Ink 1904

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