- a licence to print money
- be a licence to print money
- be a license to print money
- be not worth the paper it's printed on
- fine print
- get into print
- go out
- in print
- licence to print money
- not worth the paper it's printed on
- not worth the paper it's printed/written on
- not worth the paper it's written on
- out of print
- print (something) in (something else)
- print in
- print out
- print up
- put (something) in print
- put in print
- read the fine print
- read the small print
- roll (one's) (finger)prints
- roll a set
- roll a set of (finger)prints
- roll a set of prints
- rush (something) into print
- rush (something) to print
- rush into print
- small print
- the fine print
- the printed page
- the printed word
- the printed word/page
- the small print
References in classic literature
I do not mean that you could read it as it was first printed, for the oldest kind of printing was not unlike the writing used in manuscripts and so seems hard to read now.
Since Caxton's time Morte d'Arthur has been printed many times, and it is through it perhaps, more than through the earlier books, that the stories of Arthur still live for us.
English Literature For Boys And Girls
"DEAR SIR--Please advertise a series of twelve Racy Prints, from my fertile pencil, entitled, 'Scenes of Modern Prison Life,' by Thersites Junior.
Having thus provided for my support in prison, I was enabled to introduce myself to my fellow-debtors, and to study character for the new series of prints, on the very first day of my incarceration, with my mind quite at ease.
A Rogues Life
The manuscript was printed in a complete form in England, and created much discussion on this account, Melville being accused of bitterness; but he asserted his lack of prejudice.
'Israel Potter: His Fifty Years of Exile' (1855), first printed as a serial in Putnam's, is an historical romance of the American Revolution, based on the hero's own account of his adventures, as given in a little volume picked up by Mr.
Typee
"All that is true, Senor Don Quixote," said Carrasco; "but I wish such fault-finders were more lenient and less exacting, and did not pay so much attention to the spots on the bright sun of the work they grumble at; for if aliquando bonus dormitat Homerus, they should remember how long he remained awake to shed the light of his work with as little shade as possible; and perhaps it may be that what they find fault with may be moles, that sometimes heighten the beauty of the face that bears them; and so I say very great is the risk to which he who prints a book exposes himself, for of all impossibilities the greatest is to write one that will satisfy and please all readers."
Don Quixote
Encouraging myself, therefore, with the belief that this was nothing but the print of one of my own feet, and that I might be truly said to start at my own shadow, I began to go abroad again, and went to my country house to milk my flock: but to see with what fear I went forward, how often I looked behind me, how I was ready every now and then to lay down my basket and run for my life, it would have made any one have thought I was haunted with an evil conscience, or that I had been lately most terribly frightened; and so, indeed, I had.
Robinson Crusoe
Let the reader make no mistake; architecture is dead; irretrievably slain by the printed book,--slain because it endures for a shorter time,--slain because it costs more.
The grand poem, the grand edifice, the grand work of humanity will no longer be built: it will be printed.
Notre Dame de Paris
the second printed edition of the collection of the Fables made by Planudes, was issued from the printing-press of Robert Stephens, in which were inserted some additional fables from a MS.
Fables
Then he showed us another little job he'd printed and hadn't charged for, because it was for us.
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
"I should so like to see it printed soon," was all Beth said, and smiled in saying it.
Little Women
"Just think of it," he said, "the old sailor right there in a real printed book.
Annes House of Dreams
"We can't have it printed. We'll just have to write it out--we can buy foolscap from the teacher."
The Golden Road