The custodian pointed out the erasurewith a smile indulgent of the harmless, if petulant freak.
This erasure was probably made by the Elamite conqueror, who carried the column as a trophy to Susa, in order to inscribe his own name on it, but unfortunately, if that was the intention, it was never carried out.
After the erasure of five columns the laws have to do with agents or traveling salesmen.
I was obliged to remain at Sens, soliciting my erasure from the emigrant list, which I did not obtain, however, till 1797, and to put an end to a charge made against me of having fabricated a certificate of residence.
General Bonaparte repeatedly applied for the erasure of my name, from the month of April 1797, when I rejoined him at Leoben, to the period of the signature of the treaty of Campo-Formio; but without success.
On reaching Paris I found that my erasure had taken place.
Sotin, the Minister of General Police, notified the fact to Bonaparte; but his letter gave a reason for myerasure very different from that stated in the decree.
I was fortunate enough to obtain the erasure of the names of several whose opinions had perhaps been violent, but whose education and private character presented claims to recommendation.
Footnote 2: This is followed by anerasure of the letters um in red.
Noticing his error, he erased sem and wrote it at the end of the preceding line, and added the omitted words over the erasure and the word commeatu.
The smoother side is nicer for writing upon, although, when using one side of the vellum only, it is not advisable for the beginner to use the flesh side, as it is so difficult to make an erasure on this side, without spoiling the skin.
When it is necessary to make an erasure a very sharp knife should be employed with the least possible pressure.
Writings are altered either by erasure or by washing.
When uniform transparency is exhibited, and certain portions are neither more transparent nor more opaque than the rest of the paper, it is probable that erasurehas not been attempted.
The erasure and removal of most inks from paper can be accomplished by the application of the chemicals heretofore enumerated.
Paper made with layers or materials which are disturbed by erasure or chemical discharge of written or printed contents, so as to prevent fraudulent tampering.
After effecting the erasure the spot is often rubbed over with a powdered alum or gum sandarac, or coated with gelatin or size.
The only other change needed was the erasure of the word not, in the second line, which already looked like an accidental repetition of now.
She was still dwelling on the direction, the first name in which was not over-legible, no doubt owing to the accommodation due to the non-erasure of the first syllable by the falsifier.
A holographic adjustment of the c, and erasure of the n, was scarcely a great success, but the Powers supposed it would do.
This hypothesis in regard to the manner in which the erasure was done may be wrong, but the erasure still stands as a strong evidence to show that the 178 should have occurred in column 6 rather than after it.
In nearly every case the writing that has been added to the erasure is blurred, owing to the rough and absorbent character of the paper.
But even erasure on a cheque is extremely difficult, and the experienced eye of the average bank teller can detect it in the vast majority of cases.
An erasure is the easiest thing to detect if looked for.
Naturally, I won't object to mnemonic erasure of matters pertaining to your business once my contract's completed and I leave your employment.
And when I left Alexander's employment mnemonicerasure would have removed all memory of the Lani's human origin.
On the 6th of May Mr. Whitbread proposed the erasure of the delinquent's name from the list of the privy-councillors; but as Pitt observed that the measure was generally considered expedient, no motion was made on that subject.
During this session, Wilkes was successful in obtaining the erasure of the resolutions concerning the celebrated Middlesex election from the journals.
This intention was delayed by the erasure of Lord Melville's name from the list of privy-councillors, and the vote of impeachment which followed; but the breach made was too wide to be thus healed.
As there is no erasure in the list, one is reluctantly compelled to conjecture that the real minutes of that meeting have been destroyed.
The party who insisted that an erasure had been made, availed themselves of the knowledge of M.
Bread crumbs or India rubber turn yellow or brownish yellow tints and these are distinguished by more intense coloration; erasure by means of bread crumbs causing the paper to take a violet shade of great uniformity.
In Scotland the rule as to erasure is somewhat stricter than in England and the United States, the legal inferences being that such alterations were made after execution.
It is very seldom that writing can be changed by erasure so as not to leave sufficient traces to lead to detection and demonstration through a skillful examination.
It is often of importance to know, in case of a blot, whether the erasure it may partially mark was there before the blot, or whether it was made with the object of removing the latter.
The removal of characters from a paper is effected either by erasure (seldom by pasting some opaque objects over the characters, painting over them, or affixing a seal, wafer, etc.
For a time it was thought that the use of chemically prepared paper would prove a safeguard, because any erasure or alteration would show immediately.
If the color of the ink be not more distinct on the under side of the paper than the color of other writing where there was no erasure, it is probable that the erasure was subsequent to the blot.
Many checks may be altered to a larger amount by the mere addition of a stroke of the pen here or the erasure of a line, by means of chemicals, in some other place.
That the erasurewas a clear badge of fraud; and to hold otherwise, would be to open a wide door to frauds of the most extensive and serious description.
For what, but to prevent the rightful owner of property from being deprived of it by a trumpery accidental erasure in one of his title-deeds, which time has deprived him of the means of accounting for?
Jolter, that such anerasure was fatal to the case of the party who relied on the instrument in which it was exhibited.
On the other hand, however, it is certainly a general rule that the party producing an instrument must account for the appearance of erasure or alteration, to encounter the presumption of fraud!
An erasure was made by me therein which shall not cause doubt, since it was made without intention to deceive.
No doubt should be occasioned by the erasure where it reads navios ["ships"], which was erased in the interest of truth.
It has no interlineations or erasure which would cause doubt.
The charge against Mr. Hunter was that he had erased the words “part of” from a deed which he held, and the effect of the erasure would be to put him in possession of the whole of the premises to which it referred.
After all, the Government left the names of Winter and Keyes perfectly legible under the pen-strokes drawn across them, and the change they made was at least the erasure of a false statement and the substitution of a true one.
