printing press
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Rev. Messrs. Holcomb and Johnson live in other parts of the city, where there is a Printing-press and a large Depository for the sale of Bibles and Tracts in the different languages of India.
From From Egypt to Japan by Field, Henry M. (Henry Martyn)
He here, this winter, by Printing-press and melodious Colloquy, spreads bruit of himself to the utmost City-barriers.
From The French Revolution by Carlyle, Thomas
Printing-press, private, attached to Merchant Taylors’ School, 148-9.
From Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters by Hazlitt, W. Carew
The Printing-press is a political element unknown to classic or feudal times.
From Coningsby by Disraeli, Benjamin, Earl of Beaconsfield
Printing-press, permission to establish, 110; first publications from, 124; restrictions removed from use of, 230.
From The Haskalah Movement in Russia by Raisin, Jacob S.