inkstains

Next to it, my headmaster wrote “Great Stuff!” and there are a couple of splodgy inkstains, where he claims he laid his head down on the exercise book and cried with laughter.

Lit Crit; ur doin it wrong « Tales from the Reading Room 2009

While not the most inventive (but really, when you're already working with newspaper you don't need to get crazy), this is the classiest garment of the bunch and one I might actually wear ... though I shudder to think of the inkstains.

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June 16, 2008 at 4:21 pm handses inkstains jasper quartz

Trixy Hobbitses - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger? 2008

Yet WERE those the same inkstains, the same tables and chairs, that I had hitherto known?

Poor Folk 2003

His shoulders were firmer and broader than any clerk's, but there were inkstains on his right hand.

Storm Breaking Lackey, Mercedes 1996

His shoulders were firmer and broader than any clerk's, but there were inkstains on his right hand.

Storm Breaking Lackey, Mercedes 1996

He was shabby and care - less, with inkstains on the sleeves of his jacket, and his cravat was large and billowy, under a chin shaped like the toe of an old boot.

Heart of Darkness 1960

She looked down resentfully on her hands, that for all her present fierceness and the inkstains of her daily industry lay little things on her lap, and thought of Rachael Wing, who had so splendidly departed to

The Judge Rebecca West 1937

Every word he spoke betrayed his passion, and yet he went on discussing this wretched dome -- about which I cared as little as for the inkstains on his table.

The Dangerous Age Karin Micha��lis 1911

The rest of the furniture included three much-battered washstands and chests of drawers, four Windsor chairs, and a square table, covered with innumerable inkstains and roughly-carved names.

The Hill A Romance of Friendship Horace Annesley Vachell 1908