The Practice of Typography: Correct Composition; a Treatise on Spelling, Abbreviations, the Compounding and Division of Words, the Proper Use of Figures and NummeralsCentury Company, 1901 - 472 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 94
עמוד v
... marks XIV Subheadings XV Punctuation . 209 230 241 XVI Proof - reading . 294 XVII About Copy . 327 XVIII Errors of the Press . 345 Appendix . 359 Index . 447 • PREFACE ́NFORTUNATELY for an American printer , there is no.
... marks XIV Subheadings XV Punctuation . 209 230 241 XVI Proof - reading . 294 XVII About Copy . 327 XVIII Errors of the Press . 345 Appendix . 359 Index . 447 • PREFACE ́NFORTUNATELY for an American printer , there is no.
עמוד viii
... printer , and the writer too often throws this duty largely on the compositor and the proof - reader . During the last fifty years there has been no marked improvement in the average writer's preparation of copy for the printer , but ...
... printer , and the writer too often throws this duty largely on the compositor and the proof - reader . During the last fifty years there has been no marked improvement in the average writer's preparation of copy for the printer , but ...
עמוד vii
... printer , there is no authority beyond appeal for the spelling , division , and compounding of words . Neither in America nor in Great Britain is there an institution , like the Académie Française or the Department of Public Instruction ...
... printer , there is no authority beyond appeal for the spelling , division , and compounding of words . Neither in America nor in Great Britain is there an institution , like the Académie Française or the Department of Public Instruction ...
עמוד viii
... printer , and the writer too often throws this duty largely on the compositor and the proof - reader . During the last fifty years there has been no marked improvement in the average writer's preparation of copy for the printer , but ...
... printer , and the writer too often throws this duty largely on the compositor and the proof - reader . During the last fifty years there has been no marked improvement in the average writer's preparation of copy for the printer , but ...
עמוד ix
... printers concerning the niceties of type - setting . The writer's experience of more than fifty years as middle- man between the author on the one side and the printer on the other warrants his belief that the methods here advised are ...
... printers concerning the niceties of type - setting . The writer's experience of more than fifty years as middle- man between the author on the one side and the printer on the other warrants his belief that the methods here advised are ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
abbreviations apostrophe arabic figures beginning Bible blank cæsura capital letters Century Standard Webster chapter Chevillier clause colon comma Comparative list composition compositor compound consonant copy-holder correct curaçoa dash dictionary digitalin distinction divided edition English errors extract fault foot-notes frequently gaily gaily grammar hyphen inclose indention inserted irregular italic leveled leveled libeled libeled libeled list of variable manuscript marks method narrow measure needed nouns omitted orcin orpharion Oxford Divisions paragraph parentheses phrase piccadil picrotoxin points preferred prefixes printed printer printing-house pronunciation proof proof-reader proper names punctuation purpurin quercitrin quotation quotation-marks quote-marks quoted reader roman lower-case roman numerals rule sarmentose selected semicolon sentence separate side-notes small capitals sometimes sorbin spellings Century Standard Standard Webster Worcester style suberin subheadings syllable taboret tachylite teasel thin space tion title-pages typography usually variable spellings variable spellings Century vowel wapenshaw weregild white space writer xanthophyll zincite
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 223 - By thy long grey beard and glittering eye, Now wherefore stopp'st thou me? The Bridegroom's doors are opened wide, And I am next of kin; The guests are met, the feast is set : May'st hear the merry din." He holds him with his skinny hand, "There was a ship,
עמוד 14 - She dwelt among the untrodden ways Beside the springs of Dove, A Maid whom there were none to praise And very few to love: A violet by a mossy stone Half hidden from the eye ! Fair as a star, when only one Is shining in the sky. She lived unknown, and few could know When Lucy ceased to be; But she is in her grave, and, oh, The difference to me!
עמוד 223 - And everybody praised the Duke Who this great fight did win.' 'But what good came of it at last?' Quoth little Peterkin: — 'Why, that I cannot tell,' said he, 'But 'twas a famous victory.
עמוד 213 - And Jacob said unto his father, I am Esau thy firstborn; I have done according as thou badest me : arise, I pray thee, sit and eat of my venison, that thy soul may bless me. And Isaac said unto his son, How is it that thou hast found it so quickly, my son? And he said, Because the LORD thy God brought it to me.
עמוד 212 - And Isaac spake unto Abraham his father, and said, My father: and he said, here am I, my son. And he said, Behold, the fire and the wood: but where is the lamb for a burnt offering?
עמוד 262 - Wisdom hath builded her house, she hath hewn out her seven pillars: She hath killed her beasts; she hath mingled her wine; she hath also furnished her table.
עמוד 265 - ... scholar's melancholy, which is emulation, nor the musician's, which is fantastical, nor the courtier's, which is proud, nor the soldier's, which is ambitious, nor the lawyer's, which is politic, nor the lady's, which is nice, nor the lover's, which is all these: but it is a melancholy of mine own, compounded of many simples, extracted from many objects, and indeed the sundry contemplation of my travels, in which my often rumination wraps me in a most humorous sadness.
עמוד 264 - ... the air, the graceful maiden, with the pitcher on her head, descending the steps to the river-side, the black faces, the long beards, the yellow streaks of sect, the turbans and the flowing robes, the spears and the silver maces, the elephants with their canopies of state, the gorgeous palanquin of the prince, and the close litter of the noble lady, all those things were to him as the objects amidst which his own life had been passed, as the objects which lay on the road between Beaconsfield...
עמוד 265 - own exceeding great reward"; it has soothed my afflictions; it has multiplied and refined my enjoyments; it has endeared solitude; and it has given me the habit of wishing to discover the good and the beautiful in all that meets and surrounds me.
עמוד 282 - O thou invisible spirit of wine ! if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil.