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  • One night a cow got into the office, upset a typecase, and ate up two composition rollers.

    Mark Twain: A Biography 2003

  • One night a cow got into the office, upset a typecase, and ate up two composition rollers.

    Mark Twain, a Biography. Complete Albert Bigelow Paine 1899

  • One night a cow got into the office, upset a typecase, and ate up two composition rollers.

    Mark Twain, a Biography — Volume I, Part 1: 1835-1866 Albert Bigelow Paine 1899

  • A fellow may be head of the fifth at a public school, and yet not know his letters in a printing - office, and after five or ten-minutes 'hopeless endeavour to comprehend the geography of a typecase, he was obliged to acknowledge himself beaten and apprise Mr Durfy of the fact.

    Reginald Cruden A Tale of City Life Talbot Baines Reed 1872

  • Through much of her 20-year career she has been typecase because of her appearance, which is why "Glee" was so thrilling for her. "this is the first role people are seeing where I get to show my vulnerable side, to show I have a heart and I have insecurities just like anyone else,"

    The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com The Huffington Post News Editors 2011

  • A few letterpress blocks, artfully arranged in a typecase, create unique wall art for very little money or effort.

    Apartment Therapy Main 2010

  • A few letterpress blocks, artfully arranged in a typecase, create unique wall art for very little money or effort.

    Apartment Therapy Main 2010

  • Instead of trying to typecase the integer you should probably want to convert it to a series of ascii digits.

    DaniWeb IT Discussion Community kendaop 2010

  • Any greater value and the result of the typecase is undefined, meaning it depends on how the compiler decides to handle it.

    DaniWeb IT Discussion Community kendaop 2010

  • When Samuel Morse decided to use an alphabetical system of signals for his newly invented telegraph, he consulted a Philadelphia newspaper's typecase.

    Softpedia - Windows - All 2009

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