chirography

1 A slight scrutiny of the recent cipher secured for the torn leaf a deeper interest than I had before felt in it: I saw that it was the chirography of a female hand.

2 There were hundreds of notations, some in Cos and a few in the ancient Martian, all in Mado's painstaking chirography.

3 Since a number of centuries back, the Gallic chirography, which originally was the same as the Greek, began to be little by little modified in the course of time, and finally fell into disuse.

4 She looked at the letter—her own familiar chirography started her out of countenance.

5 After he had read the letter over carefully, he fell to scrutinizing the chirography.

6 He was a bright, active young man, but his chirography resembled, in illegibility if not in form, the Egyptian hieroglyphics.

7 Innovation of chirography precedes that of art.

先有书体的创新,后有艺术的创新.

8 It is quite a treat in chirography to see the signatures of the residue of the fifty, as they stand in the column.

9 His hand shook as he held it and studied the chirography.

10 The general verdict among the people who have read the writing of both men is that Frohman took the palm for illegible chirography.

11 But apart from the question of chirography one other manifestation constantly reminded Mortmain of his crime.

12 I had no doubts about who was the writer; in fact, rude as was the chirography—from the materials used—I easily identified the hand.

13 In one or two instances, however, he had been unable to decipher the Secretary’s most difficult chirography—for he had no idea of punctuation.

14 The Reviewer charges me, in reference to one point, with not having thought it necessary to "pore over musty manuscripts, in the obscure chirography of two centuries ago."

15 We got a specimen of his handwriting and compared it with the sheet of manuscript; the chirography was identical.

16 It becomes me to have a fine pen, and to try and be rather refined than otherwise in my chirography!

17 When the occasion arrives for which the writing was obtained, each guest finds at his cover a card bearing his name and a printed delineation of his character formed from the chirography.

18 He opened one of the letters and read slowly, his brows drawn together in an effort to decipher his partner’s chirography.

19 His chirography actually and undeniably exhibited the same general characteristics, only intensified and with less certainty of stroke and pen-pressure.

20 She seized it again and pored over it with keen eyes; but its neat, cramped chirography revealed nothing.

1 书法

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2 字体

hand

3 笔迹

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4 书写

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