The principal said that the absentee may appear shortly, and untied a package he had before him, taking out some hectograph sheets and began reading them.
"Botchan (Master Darling)"
Mr. Kin-nosuke Natsume, trans. by Yasotaro Morri
The teacher of Confucius was folding and unfolding the hectograph sheet.
"Botchan (Master Darling)"
Mr. Kin-nosuke Natsume, trans. by Yasotaro Morri
And when we are told that they are apt to run too much into grooves and families, it is sufficient to answer that it really does not lie in the mouth of an age which produces grime-novels, problem-novels, and so forth, as if they had been struck off on a hectograph, possessing the not very exalted gift of varying names and places-to reproach any other age on this score.
"The English Novel"
George Saintsbury