The text is written one column per page, 26-31 lines per page, in a very minute hand.
Its minute hand showed exactly the minute that Norton's own watch did.
The second hand of his watch was past the twelve, the hour hand and minute hand on one o'clock.
A watch's minute hand moves more quickly than did mine.
An upside-down clock's minute hand does not point to the right when it is 12:45.
Because with each jerk of the clock's minute hand, she felt as if he were being ripped farther from her.
He told time with a tin clock that lost its minute hand halfway through the journey.
It is written in very elegant and minute hand.
According to Scrivener it is written in a very minute but graceful hand.
Hour and minute hands are superimposed only when their angle is the same.