 | Henry Lemoine - Printing - 1797 - 168 pages
...cutting (incidendl) the characters in a matrix, that the letters might eafily be fmgly cnft, mifead of being cut. He privately cut matrices for the whole alphabet ; and when he fhowed his matter the letters caft from thefe matrices, Fault was fo pleafed with the contrivance,... | |
 | Joseph Guy - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1810 - 548 pages
...the method of cutting the characters in a matrix, that the letters might be cast singly, instead of being cut. He privately cut matrices for the whole alphabet ; and when he shewed his master Fust, the letters cast from these matrices, Fust was so pleased with the contrivance,... | |
 | 362 pages
...method of cutting the characters in a matrix, that the letters might be cast singly, instead of be« ing cut. He privately cut matrices for the whole, alphabet ; and when he shewed his master. Fust, tha letters cast from these matrices, Fust wns so pleased with the contrivance,... | |
 | Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1823 - 872 pages
...characters in a matrix, that the letters might easily be singly cost instead of being cut. He privately cat matrices for the whole alphabet; and when he showed his master the letters cast from these matrices, Fust was so pleased with thecontrivance, that he promised Peter to give him his only... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - Cyclopaedias - 1831 - 484 pages
...the method of forming the characters in a matrice, that the letters might be cast singly, instead of being cut. He privately cut matrices for the whole alphabet ; and when he showed his master Fust, who appears to have assisted Guttemberg in his attempts to bring the art to perfection, the letters... | |
 | Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...which the letters mi-lit be singly cast instead of the tedious process of cutting every one. He then privately cut matrices for the whole alphabet ; and when he showed his master the types cast from these matrices, Faustus was so overjoyed, that he promised him his only daughter Christina... | |
 | Charles Augustus Goodrich - Encyclopedias and dictionaries - 1835 - 474 pages
...the method of forming the characters in a matrice, that the letters might be cast singly, instead of being cut. He privately cut matrices for the whole alphabet ; and when he showed his master Fust, who appears to have assisted Guttemberg in his attempts to bring the art to perfection, the letters... | |
 | Charles Henry Timperley - Booksellers and bookselling - 1839 - 1266 pages
...( inritlendi ) the characters in a matrix, that the letters might easily be singly cast, instead of being cut. He privately cut matrices for the whole...and when he showed his master the letters cast from these matrices, Faust was so pleased with the contrivance, that he promised Peter to give him his only... | |
 | Charles Knight - Printers - 1844 - 252 pages
...cutting (incidendi) the characters in a matrix, that the letters might each be singly cast, instead of being cut. He privately cut matrices for the whole...and, when he showed his master the letters cast from these matrices, Fust was so THE NEW ART. 79 pleased with the contrivance, that he promised Peter to... | |
 | Charles Knight - Book industries and trade Great Britain History - 1854 - 350 pages
...cutting (incidendf) the characters in a matrix, that the letters might each be singly cast, instead of being cut. He privately cut matrices for the whole...and when he showed his master the letters cast from these matrices, Fust was so pleased with the contrivance, that he promised Peter to give him his only... | |
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Faust was so pleased with the contrivance, that he promised Peter to give him his only daughter Christina in marriage, a promise which he soon after performed. 
