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- Frontmatter
- TO THE READER
- CHAP. I Of ROMAN, ITALIC, and BLACK Printing Letter
- CHAP. II Of the different BODIES and SIZES of Printing Letter
- CHAP. III Of a Fount of Letter, consider'd in the same order as with Letter-founders
- CHAP. IV Of a COMPLETE Fount of Letter, consider'd as with Printers
- CHAP. V Of the APPURTENANCES to Founts of Letter
- CHAP. VI Of the Names of Letter; and the Bearings to each other
- CHAP. VII Of Abridging, or Shortening of words, in Latin
- CHAP. VIII Of Distributing, and Laying of Cases
- CHAP. IX Of COMPOSING
- CHAP. X Of IMPOSING
- CHAP. XI Of CORRECTORS, and CORRECTING
- CHAP. XII Observations upon GREEK, and HEBREW
- CHAP. XIII Of sundry Alphabets, Signs Symbols, and Characters
CHAP. VII - Of Abridging, or Shortening of words, in Latin
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 November 2014
- Frontmatter
- TO THE READER
- CHAP. I Of ROMAN, ITALIC, and BLACK Printing Letter
- CHAP. II Of the different BODIES and SIZES of Printing Letter
- CHAP. III Of a Fount of Letter, consider'd in the same order as with Letter-founders
- CHAP. IV Of a COMPLETE Fount of Letter, consider'd as with Printers
- CHAP. V Of the APPURTENANCES to Founts of Letter
- CHAP. VI Of the Names of Letter; and the Bearings to each other
- CHAP. VII Of Abridging, or Shortening of words, in Latin
- CHAP. VIII Of Distributing, and Laying of Cases
- CHAP. IX Of COMPOSING
- CHAP. X Of IMPOSING
- CHAP. XI Of CORRECTORS, and CORRECTING
- CHAP. XII Observations upon GREEK, and HEBREW
- CHAP. XIII Of sundry Alphabets, Signs Symbols, and Characters
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- The Printer's Grammar , pp. 169 - 176Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2014First published in: 1755