Sentence examples for copying by hand from inspiring English sources
Carlson conceived his idea while copying by hand the law books he could not afford to buy.
Copying by hand is extremely time consuming and costly, and is not an economic threat to authors.
Newton, always somewhat interested in alchemy, now immersed himself in it, copying by hand treatise after treatise and collating them to interpret their arcane imagery.
It has long been argued that copying by hand "for the purpose of private study and review" would be a fair use.
"The Chinese themselves say that Mo Yan is an official of the same rung as a (government) minister," she told Dagens Nyheter, criticising the Chinese author for copying by hand Mao Zedong's speech on how art should serve communism, and for failing to speak out about the imprisonment of the jailed 2010 Nobel peace laureate Liu Xiaobo.
Like other manuscript books, herbals were "published" through repeated copying by hand, either by professional scribes or by the readers themselves.
These reports, which were not verbatim records but colourful impressions barely distinguishable from political pamphlets, were copied by hand by enthusiastic young helpers and circulated throughout Hungary.
The Kelmscott Press recaptured the beauty and high standards of incunabula (texts produced when books were still copied by hand), and the book again became an art form.
When an individual would actually copy by hand, the theory is valid; there is no sound reason to force him to do the work.
