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... is compared to Eve, Beatrice Cenci, Lady Macbeth, Judith, and Cleopatra, and is being pursued by a mysterious, threatening Model; Hilda, an innocent copyist who is compared to the Virgin Mary; Kenyon, a sculptor, who represents rationalist humanism; and Donatello, the Count of Monti Beni, who is compared to Adam, resembles the Faun of Praxiteles, and is probably only half...

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...ht. They employed the vehicle of verse, which is generally unalterable by copyists, and we even become in time familiar with their different styles...

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...followers. But the compositions of Sikh Gurus are presented unaltered by copyists and we even become, in time, familiar with their different styles...

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...ES FROM THE PAST 466 to write Willm, Will or William...thank God for copyists, those drones, our skull- down, penny-quill calligraphists. Too ba...

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...eeds weak intellectual property rights if any at all. T o deal with the monk-copyist, we need no copyright because physical control of the manu- scrip...

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...with what would seem an interesting and somewhat singular set of men, of whom, as yet, nothing that I know of has ever been written -- I mean the law-copyists, or scriveners. I have known very many of them, professionally and privately, and, if I pleased, could relate divers histories at which good-natured gentlemen might smile and sentimental souls might weep....

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...hom, as yet, nothing that I know of has ever been written — I mean the law-copyists, or scriveners. I have known very many of them, professionally and... ...At the period just preceding the advent of Bartleby , I had two persons as copyists in my employment, and a promising lad as an office boy. First, Tur... .... The ambition was evinced by a certain impatience of the duties of a mere copyist, an unwarrantable usurpation of strictly professional affairs, such... ...xami- nation will answer for your four papers. It is com- mon usage. Every copyist is bound to help examine his copy . Is it not so? Will you not spea... ...ng down the Mississippi of Broadway; and I contrasted them with the pallid copyist, and thought to myself, Ah, happiness courts the light, so we deem ... ... cannot inform you. I know nothing about him. Formerly I employed him as a copyist; but he has done nothing for me now for some time past.” “I shall s...

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... been shed upon canvas from the immortal pencils of old. So Hilda became a copyist: in the Pinacotheca of the Vatican, in the galleries of the Pam-fil... ...man into his marble bust. Only by watching the efforts of the most skilful copyists—men who spend a lifetime, as some of them do, in multiplying copie... ...hted to call her, had been pronounced by good judges incomparably the best copyist in Rome. After minute examination of her works, the most skilful ar... ...ich the original painter had trodden to the development of his idea. Other copyists—if such they are worthy to be called—attempt only a superficial im... ...d the shab- bily dressed, painfully plain women, who make up the throng of copyists. The old custodes knew her well, and watched over her as their own...

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... been shed upon canvas from the immortal pencils of old. So Hilda became a copyist: in the Pinacotheca of the Vatican, in the galleries of the Pam-fil... ...man into his marble bust. Only by watching the efforts of the most skilful copyists—men who spend a lifetime, as some of them do, in multiplying copie... ...hted to call her, had been pronounced by good judges incomparably the best copyist in Rome. After minute examination of her works, the most skilful ar... ...ich the original painter had trodden to the development of his idea. Other copyists—if such they are worthy to be called—attempt only a superficial im... ...d the shab- bily dressed, painfully plain women, who make up the throng of copyists. The old custodes knew her well, and watched over her as their own... ...le Fawn tenderness of her sympathy, had lain Hilda’s remarkable power as a copyist of the old masters. And now that her capacity of emotion was choked... ...ture gallery again. It is ques- tionable whether she was ever so perfect a copyist thence- forth. She could not yield herself up to the painter so unr...

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...quiry, he would be informed that “some- thing will have to be given to the copyists.” “Well, there can be no harm in that,” he would reply. “As a matt... ...ak[3] or two.” “Oh, no, no,” the answer would come. “Not a tchetvertak per copyist, *A silver quarter rouble. 219 Gogol but a rouble, is the fee.” “W... ... quarter rouble. 219 Gogol but a rouble, is the fee.” “What? A rouble per copyist?” “Certainly. What is there to grumble at in that? Of the money the... ...opyist?” “Certainly. What is there to grumble at in that? Of the money the copyists will receive a tchetvertak apiece, and the rest will go to the Gov... ...s affair was, so to speak, in the hat. But now one has to pay a rouble per copyist after waiting a week because otherwise it was impossible to guess h... ...whereas the State will lose little by having to fill my stool with another copyist, it will lose very much by causing three hundred peasant souls to f...

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...h a happy natural gift and taking in betimes the scale of her opportunity. Copyists abroad of course swarmed, but Mrs. Densher had had a sense and a h... ...iew was when she watched for a little one of the more earnest of the lady- copyists. Two or three in particular, spectacled, aproned, absorbed, engage... ...o show her for the time the right way to live. She should have been a lady copyist—it met so the case. The case was the case of escape, of living unde... ...ly yielded to this charm till she was almost ashamed; she watched the lady-copyists till she found herself won- dering what would be thought by others... ...hould have come to the National Gal- lery for to-day would be to watch the copyists and reckon the Baedekers. That perhaps was the moral of a menaced ...

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...ture, but to represent 8 The Hidden Masterpiece it. You are not an abject copyist, but a poet,” cried the old man, hastily interrupting Porbus with a...

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...Lodged perhaps in the vulgar soul, the cunning, ready fingers of some dull copyist or some trivial artisan, who turns out by the dozen his easy prodig...

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...pth and tenderness of her sympathy, had lain Hilda’s remarkable power as a copyist of the old masters. And now that her capacity of emotion was choked... ...ture gallery again. It is ques- tionable whether she was ever so perfect a copyist thence- forth. She could not yield herself up to the painter so unr...

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...ich in- vite the imagination to bestir itself on his behalf. As the little copyist proceeded with her work, she sent every now and then a responsive g... ....” He said nothing for a time, but stood looking at the picture, while the copyist began actively to dabble with her paint. “For a copy, isn’t that a ... ...d her in the crowd, admired her, and perceived that she too had her votive copyist—a young man with his hair standing on end. Suddenly he became consc...

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..., and, stifling the vanity of cash- keeper to a financier, I made myself a copyist of music. I thought I had made an advantageous choice, and of this ... ... of the way of life I had determined to pursue; and was of opinion, that a copyist of some celebrity in the republic of letters was not likely to want... ...of a man whom his father has cruelly persecuted. It will appear that for a copyist, who ought to be employed in his business from morning till night, ... ...endent one who applies to business when it pleases him. My profession of a copyist of music was neither splen- did nor lucrative, but it was certain. ... ...e resource I found in the employment I had chosen, by decrying me as a bad copyist. I confess he spoke the truth; but in this case it was not for him ... ...as not for him to do it. He proved himself in earnest by employing another copyist, 456 The Confessions and prevailing upon everybody he could, by wh...

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...ck-forest!) af- ter a thousand years. “He who first shortened the labor of Copyists by device of Movable Types was disbanding hired Armies, and cashie...

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...on, of any kind under the sun! Why, he had all the earmarks of a typewriter copyist, if you leave out the disposition to contribute uninvited emendat... ...erial in him for the disposition, it only proved that he wasn’t a typewriter copyist yet. After nagging him a little more, I let the professors loose ...

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... in them. Millions of them. But they are libels upon him, every one of them. There is a subtle something about the majestic pathos of the original whi... ...ound is to the ear. That is the merit which is most loudly praised in the old picture, and is the one which the copy most conspicuously lacks, and whi...

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...at I have seen the world.’ Here Mr. Sapsea gets a little behind the Dean, to inspect his coat-buttons. ‘Well!’ says the Dean, looking about him to see...

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...e and there have inflicted a wound more serious than the negligence of the copyist, would be an absurd and captious assumption; but it is to a higher ...

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...ims without the ceremony of knocking, three or four clerks were at work as copyists. One of these, a little dry man, sitting by himself, who wore a st...

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...” an expression which he would hardly have used if he had himself been the copyist. He wished the proofs to be sent to him in Italy for correction, bu...

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...e and there have inflicted a wound more serious than the negligence of the copyist, would be an absurd and captious assumption, but it is to a higher ...

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...gly flag”; 76 Vittoria also “bloody and past forgiveness” very large; the copyist had a dash of the feelings of a commentator, and did his (or her) b...

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...ruth to man, would suffer it to lie at the mercy of a careless or a wicked copyist. Treasures so vast would not be left at the mercy of accidents so v... ...individual delinquent, the Star Chamber fined the whole ‘chapel.’ Now, the copyists of MSS. were as certain to be sometimes drunk as this compositor—f... ...d, that it never was in the power, or placed within the discretion, of any copyist, whether writer or printer, to injure the sacred oracles. But the b... ...ld have threatened it than any mal- ice in the human will, suborning false copyists, or surrepti- tiously favoring depraved copies. Even a general con... ...very separate book of the canon, into which accident, or the somnolence of copyists, has introduced er- rors seriously disturbing the sense and the co...

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...in, based upon no affinity of blood. Alas! how ye com mit us to treacherous copyists to be written, how corruptly ye read us and kill us by medicatio... ...ealth. Moreover, we had always in our different manors no small multitude of copyists and scribes, of binders, correctors, il luminators, and general...

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...vate room, put on his uniform, and went into the boardroom. The clerks and copyists all rose, greeting him with good-humored def- erence. Stepan Arkad...

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... the power. Having no resources within himself, he was compelled to be the copyist of many, and being such, he was forever the vic- tim of inconsisten...

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...an inheritance transmitted in the female line. What man can blame it? Some copyist of the Civil code, perhaps, who sees formulas only in the place of ...

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...Hemlock forest!) after a thousand years. “He who first shortened the labor of Copyists by device of Movable Types was disbanding hired Armies, and cash...

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...here were a few words about my last novel. I looked: it was an article by “Copyist.” He neither directly abused me nor praised me, and I was very glad... ...itten three and a half signatures in two days and two nights, and if only “Copyist,” who blamed me for the excessive labo- riousness and solid deliber...

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...m fitted up like a counting-house for the purpose, in which he gave to the copyists their several tasks. The words, partly taken from other dictionari... ...hat trouble had not been taken; so that they were just as when used by the copyists. It is remarkable, that he was so attentive in the choice of the p...

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... nature only to the artist cre- ator, and which comes out as angles with a copyist. It was plainly visible how the artist, having imbibed it all from ...

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...erceptible; or, more possibly, I owed my security to the master air of the copyist, who, disdaining the letter, (which in a painting is all the obtuse...

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...ved when a copy of a book was an almost unique thing made specially by the copyist’s hand. However much a book is in demand, however cheap its price o...

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... own advantage. I always kept a secretary to do whatever I considered mere copyist’s work. Much as you did for me, I think I may say with truth that I...

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...olished with bees’-wax; the spaces more trodden by spectators than used by copyists,—imparted a feeling of solemnity, unique of its kind, which so muc...

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...so long been bankrupt, that they could not afford to keep a transposer and copyist. Pons therefore introduced Schmucke to the company as copier of mus...

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...rd sakar disturbs the rhyme, it may have been inserted by a mistake of the copyist for the usual word, which suits it. 7 That is, death. Beidh. Com...

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...en they imitated, may be said always to have destroyed their models. These copyists, if we call them so, created such works of genius that the only pi...

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...private room, put on his uniform, and went to the board room. The clerks and copyists all rose, greeting him with good humored deference. Stepan Arkad...