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And so I think I have omitted nothing
% Et ainsi ie pense n'auoir rien omis des elemens,
that is necessary to an understanding of curved lines.
% qui sont necessaires pour la connoissance des lignes courbes.
--REN\'E DESCARTES {\sl La G\'eom\'etrie\/} (1637) % p369

I might compare the high-speed computing machine
to a remarkably large and awkward pencil
which takes a long time to sharpen and
cannot be held in the fingers in the usual manner so that it
gives the illusion of responding to my thoughts,
but is fitted with a rather delicate engine
and will write like a mad thing
provided I am willing to let it dictate pretty much
the subjects on which it writes.
--R. H. BRUCK {\sl Computational Aspects of Certain
  Combinatorial Problems\/}(1956) % AMS Symp Appl Math 6, p31

On the breast of her gown,
in elaborate embroidery and fantastic
flourishes of gold-thread,
appeared the letter A.
--Hawthorne, Scarlet Letter % chapter 2

nub [interesting word]

Plot It Yourself [title of novel by Rex Stout]