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The confused rambling of guerrilla warfare, such as most of Garibaldi's campaigns were, was brought to life by Trevelyan's pen in some of the best passages in the books.
Once her trembling hand, with the pen grasped tight in it, was pressed against the paper the words came sharply, smoothly, as authoritatively as they would dropping from her own lips.
Alan of Lille was not the author of a Memoriale rerum difficilium, published under his name, nor of Moralium dogma philosophorum, nor of the satirical Apocalypse of Golias once attributed to him ; and it is exceedingly doubtful whether the Dicta Alani de lapide philosophico really issued from his pen.
Published works have survived from the pen of Ascanio Tasca and Michele Mulozzani, each of whom was superior-general, and of Zaccaria Visconti, Francesco-Maria Guazzi and Paolo Fabulotti.
The first authoritative knowledge of the earliest ballroom dances was recorded toward the end of the 16th century, when Jehan Tabourot, under the pen name " Thoinot-Arbeau ", published in 1588 his Orchésographie, a study of late 16th-century French renaissance social dance.
The first patent on a ballpoint pen was issued on 30 October 1888, to John Loud, a leather tanner, who was attempting to make a writing instrument that would be able to write on his leather products, which then-common fountain pens could not do.
Slavoljub Eduard Penkala invented a solid-ink fountain pen in 1907, a German inventor named Baum took out a ballpoint patent in 1910, and yet another ballpoint pen device was patented by Van Vechten Riesburg in 1916.
In these inventions, the ink was placed in a thin tube whose end was blocked by a tiny ball, held so that it could not slip into the tube or fall out of the pen.
The ink clung to the ball, which spun as the pen was drawn across the paper.
László Bíró, a Hungarian newspaper editor, was frustrated by the amount of time that he wasted in filling up fountain pens and cleaning up smudged pages, and the sharp tip of his fountain pen often tore the paper.
Bíró fitted this pen with a tiny ball in its tip that was free to turn in a socket.
This pen was widely known as the rocket in the U. S. into the late 1950s.
The poem was originally published anonymously ( under the pen name " Phin ", based on Thayer's college nickname, " Phineas ").
In 1912, when Jiang Zhiqing was in Japan, he started to use the name Chiang Kai-shek ( Chinese: 蔣介石 ; Pinyin: ; Wade-Giles: Chiang Chieh-shih ) as a pen name for the articles that he published in a Chinese magazine he founded ( Voice of the Army ( Chinese: 軍聲 ).
Smith's most celebrated short story is his first-published, " Scanners Live in Vain ", which led many of its earliest readers to assume that " Cordwainer Smith " was a new pen name for one of the established giants of the genre.
Simone de Beauvoir wrote in 1949 that Épître au Dieu d ' Amour was " the first time we see a woman take up her pen in defense of her sex " making Christine de Pizan perhaps the West's first feminist, or protofeminist as some scholars prefer to say.
In popular myth, the word ' documentary ' was coined by Scottish documentarian John Grierson in his review of Robert Flaherty's film Moana ( 1926 ), published in the New York Sun on 8 February 1926, written by " The Moviegoer " ( a pen name for Grierson ).
The work was strongest in the scientific department, and many of its most valuable articles were from the pen of the editor.
The note was printed in neat, all-capital letters with a felt pen.
Theodor Seuss Geisel (; March 2, 1904 – September 24, 1991 ) was an American writer, poet, and cartoonist most widely known for his children's books written under the pen names Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg and, in one case, Rosetta Stone.
Marat's body was to be placed upon a Roman bed, his wound displayed and his right arm extended holding the pen which he had used to defend the Republic and its people.

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The HP OmniGo 100 and 120 used a pen and graphics interface on DOS-based PC / GEOS, but was not widely sold in the United States.
* Other paint marking equipment: Normally seen in scenario play only, and disallowed at most tournaments, other forms of paint-marking equipment are sold, such as paint-grenades ( paint-filled balloons or lengths of surgical hose ), " paint throwers " ( designed to model the effect of flamethrowers, basically a large water cannon filled with paint ), and markers ( used for close range, usually a bright color, so as to see were a player got " cut " with the pen.
Published in 1930 by the Lakeside Press of Chicago, the three-volume limited edition filled with Kent's haunting black-and-white pen / brush and ink drawings sold out immediately ; Random House produced a trade edition which was also immensely popular.
D ' Artagnan does not appear in the first novel, which, although written by Paul Mahalin, was published under the pen name " Alexandre Dumas " and is still sold as such.
Avonex is sold in three formulations, a lyophilized powder requiring reconstitution, a pre-mixed liquid syringe kit, and a pen ; it is administered once per week via intramuscular injection.
Fans of the adventure games released by Sierra Entertainment in the 1980s such as King's Quest and Space Quest are also familiar with the decoder pen, which was used to reveal the answers to hints in the hints book sold for each game.
The natives would be captured and placed into a large outdoor pen, until there were enough of them enslaved to justify a trip back to the coast, where they would be sold as slaves.
During the 1950s, Kieninger had been a student of the Lemurian Fellowship in Ramona, California, where he was instructed in a set of beliefs called “ Lemurian Philosophy .” In his book The Ultimate Frontier ( written in 1963 under the pen name “ Eklal Kueshana ”), Kieninger outlined the tenets of Lemurian philosophy, as well as further teachings he claimed were given to him by ancient, secretive organizations called the “ Brotherhoods .” The Ultimate Frontier sold over a quarter of a million copies and attracted worldwide interest in the new community.
* Jack Whyte: one pen, one sword, one million sold Feature article about Jack Whyte published in the Globe and Mail, Sept 2, 2009
He married Frances Obrist " Garfield " ( her pen name ), who was a horror writer in her own right ; she sold her first yarn to Weird Tales in 1939.
In 2008, Gene Cernan's Apollo 17-flown space pen sold in a Heritage auction for US $ 23, 900.
The complete duplicating outfit including Edison's electric pen. Thomas Edison's electric pen, part of a complete outfit for duplicating handwritten documents and drawings, was the first relatively safe electric motor driven office appliance produced and sold in the United States.
The two began writing in partnership and sold their first story, " The First Martian " to Amazing Stories in 1930 ; it saw publication in 1932 under the pen name " Eando Binder " (" E " and " O " Binder ).
Next year he sold his pen to the government to edit the violent anti-English Bulletin de Paris.
4 ) For instance " Fly through Algebra " sold in some stores beside the Fly Fusion pen contains a pentop chip that will not fit the new pen.

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Settling in Arkansas in 1833, he taught school and wrote a series of articles for the Little Rock Arkansas Advocate under the pen name of " Casca.
Goldoni also wrote under the pen name and title " Polisseno Fegeio, Pastor Arcade ," which he claimed in his memoirs the " Arcadians of Rome " bestowed on him.
She wrote Jane Eyre under the pen name Currer Bell.
After parting company with Jameson, Brewster started the Edinburgh Journal of Science in 1824, 16 volumes of which appeared under his editorship during the years 1824 – 1832, with very many articles from his own pen.
She published under the pen name Ellis Bell.
Eris has been adopted as the matron deity of the modern Discordian religion, which was begun in the late 1950s by Gregory Hill and Kerry Wendell Thornley under the pen names of " Malaclypse the Younger " and " Omar Khayyam Ravenhurst ".
In it, the female narrator can be found wielding a pen and scribbling her diary entries under the most dramatic and unlikely of circumstances.
A French journalist under the pen name Olivier Vermont wrote in his book La Face cachée de Greenpeace (" The Hidden Face of Greenpeace ") that he had joined Greenpeace France and had worked there as a secretary.
When Herzl Rosenblum, a journalist, was called up to sign, Ben-Gurion instructed him to sign under the name Herzl Vardi, his pen name, as he wanted more Hebrew names on the document.
Among the languages considered was a new language anonymously submitted under the pen name Ido.
* John M. Ford ( 1957 – 2006 ), American science fiction writer and poet ; achieved iconic status in genre community as columnist and personality known under pen name " Dr. Mike "
He eventually turned to writing for money in 1925, and by 1931 was selling short stories and serial fiction to American science fiction pulp magazines, most under the pen names of ' John Beynon ' or ' John Beynon Harris ', although he also wrote some detective stories.
Sheldon continued writing under the Tiptree pen name for another decade.
Years after " Tiptree " first published science fiction, Sheldon wrote some work under the female pen name " Raccoona Sheldon "; later, the science fiction world discovered that " Tiptree " had been female all along.
He drew various comics features under different pen names, including Jack Curtiss, ultimately settling on Jack Kirby.
Edward Cave, who edited The Gentleman's Magazine under the pen name " Sylvanus Urban ," was the first to use the term " magazine ," on the analogy of a military storehouse of varied materiel, ultimately derived from the Arabic makhazin (" storehouses ") by way of the French language.
" In 1994, Stephenson joined with his uncle, J. Frederick George, to publish a political thriller, Interface, under the pen name " Stephen Bury "; they followed this in 1996 with The Cobweb.
In October 1787, he wrote a pamphlet titled " An Examination into the Leading Principles of the Federal Constitution Proposed by the Late Convention Held at Philadelphia ," published under the pen name " A Citizen of America.
It is a legend, which crystallized under the Restoration and July Monarchy, from the pen of songwriters, vaudeville and historians .".
By the 14th century, the form further crystallized under the pen of Petrarch, whose sonnets were later translated in the 16th century by Sir Thomas Wyatt, who is credited with introducing the sonnet form into English literature.

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