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  • With the fac-simile edition of the printed newspaper and the online edition of the newspaper there is still new terrain to be gained with online newspapers.

    Archive 2008-08-04 Jak Boumans 2008

  • With the fac-simile edition of the printed newspaper and the online edition of the newspaper there is still new terrain to be gained with online newspapers.

    Archive 2008-08-01 Jak Boumans 2008

  • A fac-simile sketch of the course of the Niger, made by an old Somonie, who had been seven times at Tombuctoo, and is now going the eighth.

    The Journal of a Mission to the Interior of Africa, in the Year 1805 2008

  • It is a fac-simile drawing of what has been described in one portion of the testimony as 'dark bruises, and deep indentations of finger nails,' upon the throat of

    The Murders in the Rue Morgue 2006

  • In the meantime, I stepped to the card-rack, took the letter, put it in my pocket, and replaced it by a fac-simile, (so far as regards externals,) which I had carefully prepared at my lodgings; imitating the D — cipher, very readily, by means of a seal formed of bread.

    The Purloined Letter 2006

  • Of his great abilities, and particularly in oriental literature, I need not inform you; but it will give you pleasure to hear that he is actually meditating a fac-simile edition of the Alexandrian MS.

    Travels in England in 1782 2004

  • For fac-simile of the paragraph as written by Seward and rewritten by

    A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander

  • Of one of these pages there is an accurate _fac-simile_ in the third volume of Mr. Macknight, who says that "the manuscript was given by Swift's sister, after his death, to the gentleman who kindly permitted him to inspect it."

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 Various

  • Of one of these letters there is an accurate _fac-simile_, which will be found in the third volume of Mr. Macknight's elaborate biography of

    The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 12, No. 71, September, 1863 Various

  • State, introduced the clever device of mailing a fac-simile of one of his communications, thus flattering the receiver with the belief that he possessed an autograph letter.

    A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3 DeAlva Stanwood Alexander

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