A Dictionary of the Art of PrintingB. Franklin, 1841 - 815 páginas |
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... appears to be the proper mark . Abbreviations " occur very frequently , and are often the occasion of perplexity to readers less familiarly acquainted with them , in the early- printed books . These also originated from the idea which ...
... appears to be the proper mark . Abbreviations " occur very frequently , and are often the occasion of perplexity to readers less familiarly acquainted with them , in the early- printed books . These also originated from the idea which ...
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... appears not . N. L. - North Latitude . Nr . - Noster . Our ; our own . N. S. New Style . - N. T. - New Testament . -- 0 . Ob . Obiit . He or she died . Ob . - Obolus . Three Half - pence . Oct. - October . 8vo . - Octavo . - O. S. Old ...
... appears not . N. L. - North Latitude . Nr . - Noster . Our ; our own . N. S. New Style . - N. T. - New Testament . -- 0 . Ob . Obiit . He or she died . Ob . - Obolus . Three Half - pence . Oct. - October . 8vo . - Octavo . - O. S. Old ...
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... appears that the Arabs , before this epoch , used another character which we call Cufic , or Coufic , from the town of Coufa , where , doubtlessly , it first was brought into use . This character has so great a resemblance to the ...
... appears that the Arabs , before this epoch , used another character which we call Cufic , or Coufic , from the town of Coufa , where , doubtlessly , it first was brought into use . This character has so great a resemblance to the ...
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... appears that the pronunciation of the two letters has often been confounded , as may be seen in the marginal notes of some copies of the Kurán , in the books of the Druses , and in modern Egyptian manuscripts . as the س for z . 42. The ...
... appears that the pronunciation of the two letters has often been confounded , as may be seen in the marginal notes of some copies of the Kurán , in the books of the Druses , and in modern Egyptian manuscripts . as the س for z . 42. The ...
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... appears in the work from which it is taken , otherwise it is worse than useless , for it mis- leads . With regard to extracts from the Bible , I hold indispensable that they should be given without the slightest variation from the ori ...
... appears in the work from which it is taken , otherwise it is worse than useless , for it mis- leads . With regard to extracts from the Bible , I hold indispensable that they should be given without the slightest variation from the ori ...
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