Flaxman

Then when he came home, he would have out his books and fall to some old critical problem -- his worn and scored Greek Testament always beside him, the quick eye making its way through some new monograph or other, the parched lips opening every now and then to call Flaxman's attention to some fresh light on an obscure point -- only to relinquish the effort again and again with an unfailing patience.

Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

Greek Testament always beside him, the quick eye making its way through some new monograph or other, the parched lips opening every now and then to call Flaxman's attention to some fresh light on an obscure point -- only to relinquish the effort again and again with an unfailing patience.

Robert Elsmere Humphry Ward 1885

Several of our painters, it is true, originally had some connection with art, though in a very humble way, -- such as Flaxman, whose father sold plaster casts; Bird, who ornamented tea-trays;

Self help; with illustrations of conduct and perseverance Samuel Smiles 1858

The idea, composition, and drawing of that design were such as Flaxman might have been proud of.

Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry Thomas Osborne Davis 1829

Flaxman explains that in 29 states citizens can opt to vote from home without giving a reason, and that in the remaining ones absentee ballots can be obtained.

The Netflix For Voting? New Website Makes It Easier To Vote From Home Danielle Wiener-Bronner 2010

Regardless, Flaxman and his fellows hope that the snail-mail system will ease the burden on applicable voters until they are able to cast their ballots online.

The Netflix For Voting? New Website Makes It Easier To Vote From Home Danielle Wiener-Bronner 2010

Then, all they have to do is select a candidate, sign the form and drop the envelope in the mail -- what creator Seth Flaxman likes to think of as "Netflix applied to elections."

The Netflix For Voting? New Website Makes It Easier To Vote From Home Danielle Wiener-Bronner 2010

Flaxman explains that in 29 states citizens can opt to vote from home without giving a reason, and that in the remaining ones absentee ballots can be obtained.

The Netflix For Voting? New Website Makes It Easier To Vote From Home Danielle Wiener-Bronner 2010

Flaxman explains that in 29 states citizens can opt to vote from home without giving a reason, and that in the remaining ones absentee ballots can be obtained.

The Netflix For Voting? New Website Makes It Easier To Vote From Home Danielle Wiener-Bronner 2010

With the help of fellow students Kathryn Peters and Amanda Cassel Kraft, Flaxman launched a prototype in September.

The Netflix For Voting? New Website Makes It Easier To Vote From Home Danielle Wiener-Bronner 2010