"Typing" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... courage she began again the weary task of typing and burning all the pages of Professor Green's book and finished it this time without mishap. The money she received for it all went into the family purse. Not a cent did she ...
— The Camp Fire Girls at School • Hildegard G. Frey
... You seem so sure and self-reliant. Your eyes are full of expression—only a little quieter than they used to be. I believe you were typing when I came....Aren't you ...
— Four Max Carrados Detective Stories • Ernest Bramah
... a bad headache. Has her roses probably. Or sitting all day typing. Eyefocus bad for stomach nerves. What perfume does your wife use. Now could you make out a ...
— Ulysses • James Joyce
... "Rosalia! D'ye moind thim names! It's like sthrokin' a cat"; and the company came aboard at five dollars a head, three polite Japanese tumblers and rope-walkers, the thoughtful dog, whose name was David, and the tin-type man, who was cynical He'd gone into tin-typing, Flannagan said, so as to express contempt and satire for ...
— The Belted Seas • Arthur Colton
... the seven-by-twelve living room. There was a cheap radio, a worn sofa, two more folding chairs and a big typing table. The rug on the floor had been patched together. Then he breathed more easily. Over the back of one of the chairs was a sports jacket which he recognized as his own. He jerked it up suddenly and began going through the pockets, but they ...
— Pursuit • Lester del Rey
... that may help us, after all, Green," he cried. "Look here; these two middle ones are the prints on the dagger. Now let's see if we can learn anything from the typing." ...
— The Grell Mystery • Frank Froest
... asked for a word or two with me, and when he paid his bill up to date, and gave me an extra dollar for taking care of Peter, I was almost overcome. He took the manuscript of his play with him, and I remember his asking if he could have any typing done in the jail. I had never seen a man arrested for murder before, but I think he was probably the coolest suspect the officers had ever seen. They hardly knew what to make ...
— The Case of Jennie Brice • Mary Roberts Rinehart
... she had been typing out of the machine, inserted another, altered the notch to single spacing and rattled off at top speed till the page was covered. The she appended her signature ...
— Lady Bridget in the Never-Never Land • Rosa Praed
... stepped in. She saw a large, sunny room with a desk in the center, and a smaller desk over by the window where a young woman was typing busily. ...
— Rosemary • Josephine Lawrence
... "represents a sheet of photographic paper dipped in that crud and then allowed to dry before being bombarded with radiation. And this," he waved the other sheet, "is a piece of photo paper in the center of a panel protected by another sheet of ordinary typing ...
— Make Mine Homogenized • Rick Raphael
... Dr. H. Paul Caemmerer, Secretary of the Commission of Fine Arts; Miss Pennybaker, of the Real Estate and Columbia Title Insurance Company; the Mount Vernon Ladies' Association and Mr. C. C. Wall, Superintendent of Mount Vernon. Also the various people who did the typing and helped ...
— A Portrait of Old George Town • Grace Dunlop Ecker
... gone to Mr. Mannering as secretary," he answered. "She has done typing for him for ...
— A Lost Leader • E. Phillips Oppenheim
... Katherine's care and treatment upon herself. To this her chums would not hear. "We all love Kathie," Muriel declared. "I think we ought to divide her expenses among us." Lucy Warner was particularly pleased with Muriel's proposal. She had earned an extra hundred dollars that summer by doing typing in the evenings. She felt, therefore, that she held the right to offer a portion of it in the ...
— Marjorie Dean, College Sophomore • Pauline Lester |
