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The practice of typography; correct composition; a treatise on spelling, abbreviations, the compounding and division of words, the proper use of figures and numerals, italic and capital letters, notes, etc., with observations on punctuation and proof-reading; (1910)

De Vinne, Theodore Low, 1828-1914 · New York : The Century Co. · leaf 240

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hey were used too profusely and really madetrouble for the reader. Experience has proved that readers do not needthese crutches, and that ordinary matter can bemade readable and intelligible without them. It is probable that the next generation will putgreater restrictions on the use of… … 15

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