Tapes

Examples

• The sheets of paper are held on to the cylinders at their edges by means of tapes, and are so laid on by the workmen, that the type may be impressed on them with an equal margin all round. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• In this machine ordinary type was used, and the type-form was flat and passed beneath a large impression cylinder on which the paper was held by tapes. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• These tapes catch hold of the sheets of paper, and carry them down to the level of the types. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• Each sheet of paper is laid by a boy on a web of tapes, by which it is carried round one paper cylinder, and then over and under two wooden drums to the other paper cylinder. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• When my great-grandfather wished to read it to his family, he placed the joint-stool on his knees, and then turned over the leaves under the tapes. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
• They had an English Bible, and to conceal it, and place it in safety, it was fastened open with tapes under and within the cover of a joint-stool. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.

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