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Example sentences for "stationer"

Lexicographically close words:
stating; statio; station; stationary; stationed; stationers; stationery; stationing; stationmaster; stations
  1. He finds that the missal had been lent to some client for the purpose of inspection, a silver cup, estimated by the stationer to be worth even more, being deposited in its stead.

  2. Suppose we run up to the village and ask the local stationer who has bought any tracing-paper there within a day or two.

  3. As the demand for tracing-paper in Martindale Center was small, the stationer upon being called on, had no difficulty in recalling that Elder Dennett had been in that afternoon and made such a purchase.

  4. I thanked my simple host, and determined to write to a stationer at Hull for some tracing-paper by the first post next morning.

  5. I'll tackle my friend the stationer to-morrow morning," said Valentine.

  6. Byddell had probably been established as a stationer some years before the appearance of Erasmus's Enchiridion Militis Christiani from the press of De Worde in 1533, with his name in the colophon.

  7. Bonham Norton was the only son of William Norton, stationer of London, who died in 1593, by his wife Joan, the daughter of William Bonham.

  8. But in 1514, if not earlier, he had started in business for himself as a stationer and printer, at the sign of the Rose Garland in Fleet Street.

  9. Ged then entered into partnership with William Fenner, a stationer in London, by whom he was introduced to Thomas James, the founder, and a company was formed to work the scheme.

  10. Among those for whom Wynkyn de Worde worked shortly before his death was John Byddell, a stationer living at the sign of 'Our Lady of Pity,' next Fleet Bridge, who for some reason spoke of himself under the name of Salisbury.

  11. Both Mr. Denham and himself as well as the stationer knew that Riddlesden was a knave.

  12. As one of these was addressed to the king's printer and another to a stationer in London, the sanguine young man through all the dreary and protracted voyage, clung to the hope that all was right.

  13. The stationer looked up with surprise and said: "Governor Keith!

  14. This "Garreit" is the stationer and binder generally known as Garrett Godfrey.

  15. After his release from prison, Nicholson remained a stationer till the age of 60, when he was ordained deacon by the Bishop of London.

  16. Such an historian would hardly pass muster with a Scotch stationer in a sieveful of ballads and godly books.

  17. Mosely, in his address of The Stationer to the Readers prefixed to the folio of 1647, announces that knowing persons had generally assured him "that these Authors were the most unquestionable Wits this Kingdome hath afforded.

  18. In short, in less than half an hour, the ex-stationer loses ninety francs.

  19. For many years he contented himself with an obscure situation as assistant or clerk to a stationer more favourably placed.

  20. But his other undertakings were described on their title-pages as printed for him by one stationer and sold for him by another; and when any address found mention at all, it was the shopkeeper's address, and not his own.

  21. The stationer was not at home, and his temporary assistant was a youth that did not know English; but I borrowed an Engelsch-Hollandsch WoordenBoek from him and instituted a search for wax.

  22. But he knew the rules; and I submitted accordingly, went back to the stationer and put five more seals on the packet, thus making the number seven in all.

  23. Fortunately when I hunted up the stationer once more, the man himself was at home; and after infinite rummaging in remote drawers he got me a seal with the letters N.

  24. After this I buy myself a quire of writing-paper, which I don't want, and I wish my fancy-stationer good afternoon.

  25. My fancy-stationer smiles, and being accustomed to study smiles, I see significance in his smile.

  26. He was the son of a respectable stationer and bookbinder, and in early life went as a sailor into the King's service.

  27. The softened stationer deposits another half-crown on the table.

  28. A ghostly shade, frilled and night-capped, follows the law- stationer to the room he came from and glides higher up.

  29. Thank you, sir, I am sure," returns the stationer with his cough of deference.

  30. Then, with fidelity, though with some prolixity, the law-stationer repeats Jo's statement made to the assembled guests at his house.

  31. Jo," whispers the law-stationer softly as the boy lingers on the step.

  32. The marine-store merchant holds the light, and the law-stationer conducts the search.

  33. Just so," observes the stationer with his confirmatory cough.

  34. The stationer softly lays down another half-crown and asks him what it is that he is sorry for having done.

  35. Husband a law-stationer and a friend of my own," says Mr. Bucket.

  36. What more specially concerne these Authors and their workes is told thee by another hand in the following Epistle of the Stationer to the Readers.

  37. Holland, the druggist and stationer in the town bearing his own name, was burned on 30th July.

  38. I was chatting a few days ago with a downtown stationer on the subject of filling orders.

  39. No, the stationer was quite positive that there was not.

  40. The stationer at the corner was a human directory to every one and everything in Sutton, so that he soon had all the information which he wanted.

  41. A Brighton stationer took a fancy for dressing his show window with piles of writing-paper, rising gradually from the largest to the smallest size in use; and to finish his pyramids off nicely he cut cards to bring them to a point.

  42. Taking these cards for diminutive note-paper, lady customers were continually wanting some of "that lovely little paper," and the stationer found it advantageous to cut paper to the desired pattern.

  43. The stationer was a little ashamed, and used to defend himself feebly, and in a mealy voice profess a Kropotkinesque gospel of tolerance.

  44. The stationer also had played a little walking-on part in the great melodrama of 1871.

  45. The amusing part of it was that the honest stationer lived with a very pious niece who did just what she liked with him.

  46. The stationer was more indolent and less combative, and never worried about proving his faith.

  47. Daddy Feuillet had a crony, Trouillot, the stationer on the other side of the street.

  48. Spiking, the stationer in the High Street, had printed it.

  49. It was not a very likely address for a lady whose blood was presumably of the bluest, but they could think of none except that obliging stationer who would take in letters for them.


  50. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stationer" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.