Sentence examples for manuscript is lost from inspiring English sources

About a third of the manuscript is lost.

El Greco himself prepared an edition of Vitruvius, accompanied by drawings, but the manuscript is lost.

But an unscrupulous editor failed to deliver the money, and the manuscript was lost.

Ms Lee had written it prior to penning her seminal work, but the manuscript was lost for decades.

He wrote it in the Bastille, and the manuscript was lost when the prison was stormed; it didn't re-emerge until the early 20th century.

The manuscript was lost long ago, but I do recall that I killed off my central character, a cat, by having him eat "badly prepared fish".

They had trouble finding a referee and in the process the manuscript was lost (a serious problem in pre-Xerox days!).

Sade thought his manuscript was lost in the Bastille fire.

When the British occupied the tower, the manuscript was lost for the next century.

The latter was completed but never published and the manuscript was lost after she died.

In 1932, however, the press was bombed by the Japanese and the manuscript was lost in the ensuing fire.