They're a charming trio, even if two are murderers and the other is an expert forger and financial trickster. |
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It suggested a forger might have selected a relatively smooth area of the back as a place to carve the small, neat characters. |
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Had the image been painted on the cloth by a forger, the paint traces of the pigment would have remained on the surface. |
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But the perceived dichotomy in styles may simply signal that the forger was an inexpert copyist or that the effect results from the vagaries of stone carving. |
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The forger then seized the blank in a pair of tongs and reheated it in his forge or furnace to as high a temperature as the metal could stand without burning up. |
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He tentatively suggested that the text is a pastiche compiled by a modern forger with an elementary grasp of Coptic. |
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Of course these are derivative, too, almost as though Serra were his own pupil, or a forger of his own pieces. |
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The savvy forger with Pappy empties to fill might get his hands on some Old Weller and present it as its more illustrious cousin. |
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If we wondered where a forger would get the materials to forge a text like this, we need look no further than eBay. |
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Sutherland had unwittingly purchased the paintings from a forger in California on eBay. |
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If a forger tries to remove an applied seal from its document, it will almost certainly break. |
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In one famous case, an Italian forger attempted to sell a copy to the New York Public Library. |
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When the librarians refused to buy it, the forger angrily tore up the volume in front of them and stormed out. |
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In an attempt to gain the rewards of such a reputation, the forger often engages in two distinct activities. |
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The forger produces a writing which resembles the style of the known reputable author to whom the fake is to be attributed. |
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Macpherson is frequently mentioned along with Thomas Chatterton, another forger of the era, in the 1780 novel Love and Madness by Herbert Croft. |
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The forger may also fake the physical alleged original manuscript. |
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The forger then claims that, not only is the style of writing the same, but also that the ink and paper are of the kind or type used by the famous author. |
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In this case the Forger would be so sure of his belief in transformism and its gradual, 'logical' development, that he would cause evidence to be found. |
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