A Treatise on English Punctuation: Designed for Letter-writers, Authors, Printers, and Correctors of the Press, and for the Use of Schools and Academies. With an Appendix, Containing Rules on the Use of Capitals, a List of Abbreviations, Hints on the Preparation of Copy and on Proof-reading, Specimen of Proof-sheet, EtcCrosby, Nichols, and Company, 1856 - 334 страница |
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... occur so frequently that no work on Punctuation which passes them over with only a few brief and hasty remarks can be considered practically and generally useful . Another cause of the neglect and misapprehension to which correct ...
... occur so frequently that no work on Punctuation which passes them over with only a few brief and hasty remarks can be considered practically and generally useful . Another cause of the neglect and misapprehension to which correct ...
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... occurring as they often do in animated composition , and being used for the twofold purpose of bringing out the sense and aiding the deli- very , are entitled to be spoken of as both grammatical and rhetorical . We will , lastly , speak ...
... occurring as they often do in animated composition , and being used for the twofold purpose of bringing out the sense and aiding the deli- very , are entitled to be spoken of as both grammatical and rhetorical . We will , lastly , speak ...
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... occur in the rules and remarks , and without a due knowledge of which he would be unable fully to comprehend the laws of Punctuation . The terms alluded to , then , are defined and illustrated as follow : DEFINITIONS . I. A SENTENCE is ...
... occur in the rules and remarks , and without a due knowledge of which he would be unable fully to comprehend the laws of Punctuation . The terms alluded to , then , are defined and illustrated as follow : DEFINITIONS . I. A SENTENCE is ...
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... occur , are not essential to the construction . Of these a fuller description , with illustrations , will be given under the rule which treats of the mode of punctuating them . - IX . CORRELATIVES . When two words express reciprocal ...
... occur , are not essential to the construction . Of these a fuller description , with illustrations , will be given under the rule which treats of the mode of punctuating them . - IX . CORRELATIVES . When two words express reciprocal ...
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... occur in which the comma is so far from indicating the shortest pause , that a cessation of the voice equal to the ... occurs some- times where there should be no pause in reading or speaking ; nor can the length of any required stop be ...
... occur in which the comma is so far from indicating the shortest pause , that a cessation of the voice equal to the ... occurs some- times where there should be no pause in reading or speaking ; nor can the length of any required stop be ...
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abbreviated accent according acute accent adjectives adverb apostrophe beauty begin capital letter character Christian clause colon comma composition compositor compound conjunction dash denoting distinguished divine earth ellipsis employed English language example exhibiting expression faith feel following sentences genius grammatical grave accent happiness heart heaven human hyphen inserted Italics JOHN JAMES TAYLER Knight Knight of St language Lord marks of parenthesis marks of quotation mind mode of punctuation moral nature notes of interrogation nouns occur omission omitted ORAL EXERCISE paragraph parenthetical passage philosopher placed poetry portion preceding prefixed preposition principles printers pron pronoun pronunciation proper names racter reference relative pronoun Remark e Remark g rhetorical Rule Rule II SECT semicolon separated small letters Society sometimes soul spirit syllable thee things thou thought thousand anc tion truth usually verb verse virtue voice vowel writers written or printed
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