"Mahlstick" Quotes from Famous Books
... countrified corresponding to the voice. She was dressed in something summery and cool, and wore a sort of flowered blouse, the presence of which was explained by the easel before which she sat, and the palette through which her thumb protruded. She had laid down her brush, and the young man was using her mahlstick in a badly-directed effort to smear into a design some splotches of paint on the unused portion ... — Aladdin & Co. - A Romance of Yankee Magic • Herbert Quick |