I was at school early enough to use a dip pen: those inkwells were always half full of fibrous sludge (blotting paper, possibly), and I was always ink up to the elbow. Mind, that didn't end when I got a fountain pen. That's what your academic gown is for, isn't it, wiping the inl off your hands as you go...
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I was at school early enough to use a dip pen: those inkwells were always half full of fibrous sludge (blotting paper, possibly), and I was always ink up to the elbow. Mind, that didn't end when I got a fountain pen. That's what your academic gown is for, isn't it, wiping the inl off your hands as you go...