A Dictionary of the Art of PrintingB. Franklin, 1841 - 815 páginas |
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... writing adopted , and on the introduction of subjects that at a first glance may appear to have but little or no ... writers are unquestionably erroneous , as we have conclusive evidence of its being followed as a profession for ...
... writing adopted , and on the introduction of subjects that at a first glance may appear to have but little or no ... writers are unquestionably erroneous , as we have conclusive evidence of its being followed as a profession for ...
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... writers . The object in the present undertaking was that of making a purely practical work : one that might meet ... writing or spelling , the list of characters and abbreviations under the head of Records will be found invaluable ...
... writers . The object in the present undertaking was that of making a purely practical work : one that might meet ... writing or spelling , the list of characters and abbreviations under the head of Records will be found invaluable ...
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... writing - I am now an old man , and perhaps may be , in some degree , wedded to the writings as well as the customs of my youth ; therefore the quaintness of expression , which my friends have noticed , may possibly be more marked than ...
... writing - I am now an old man , and perhaps may be , in some degree , wedded to the writings as well as the customs of my youth ; therefore the quaintness of expression , which my friends have noticed , may possibly be more marked than ...
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... writers themselves , that their alphabet is not ancient . " Seven different styles of writing are used by the Arabs in the pre- sent day . Herbin has given descriptions and specimens of them in an Essay on Oriental Caligraphy at the end ...
... writers themselves , that their alphabet is not ancient . " Seven different styles of writing are used by the Arabs in the pre- sent day . Herbin has given descriptions and specimens of them in an Essay on Oriental Caligraphy at the end ...
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... writing was , among these Arabs , if we may believe their historic traditions , an invention very recent , and its use was very circumscribed . But it was otherwise , according to all appearances , among the Arabs , whether nomadic or ...
... writing was , among these Arabs , if we may believe their historic traditions , an invention very recent , and its use was very circumscribed . But it was otherwise , according to all appearances , among the Arabs , whether nomadic or ...
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