A London encyclopaedia, or universal dictionary of science, art, literature and practical mechanics : comprising a popular view of the present state of knowledge : illustrated by numerous engravings, a general atlas, and appropriate diagrams (1829)
Curtis, Thomas, fl. 1820 · London : Thomas Tegg · leaf 296
s, into twenty-fiveequal parts; whereof every fifth line is to be dis-tinguished by its color or other circumstance.These lines are to be crossed perpendicularly byothers, drawn from top to bottom; and in theseveral spaces thereof, the several letters of thealphabet, both capital and minuscle, are… … be done in the book for all the letters of the al-phabet, is here shown in the first four, A, B, C,and 1). Suppose I would enter down a passagethat refers to the head beauty. B, being theinitial letter, and e the first vowel, I look in .he COM 268 COM index for the partition B, and therein the line…
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