The penman's hand-book : for penmen and students, embracing a history of writing ... many complete alphabets ... ; Also, Chapters on teaching penmanship, business letter writing, off-hand flourishing ... etc. (1883)
Gaskell, G. A. (George A.), b. 1844 · New York City : The author · leaf 131
ne pointed, flexiblesteel pens, and black ink that flows freely. The penholder is unlike that used in writing : it is about athird shorter. An ordinary straight wooden holder,one of the bulging sort, chipped off at the end, makesa much better implement than a longer or a smallerone. The oblique pen… … <^ <§>-ness writing, and is much more difficult to manage than a shorter one. POSITION. Right side orfront. See thecut of position.In makingshort curvesand straightlines, where the finger rest will not interfere withfresh shades, let the small finger touch the paper.This affords greater…
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