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Brigham Bigelow. PREFACE . Although short - hand writing has come into disuse
, by prejudices consequent upon voluminous , intricate , and expensive treatises
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Explaining the Principles and Rules of the Art of Short-hand Writing ... Erastus
Brigham Bigelow. PREFACE . Although short - hand writing has come into disuse
, by prejudices consequent upon voluminous , intricate , and expensive treatises
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ALTHOUGH short - hand writing has come into disuse , by prejudices
consequent upon voluminous , intricate , and expensive treatises heretofore
published , and its true merits have been undervalued , the author of this system
flatters himself ...
ALTHOUGH short - hand writing has come into disuse , by prejudices
consequent upon voluminous , intricate , and expensive treatises heretofore
published , and its true merits have been undervalued , the author of this system
flatters himself ...
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Brigham Bigelow. RULES FOR USING THE CHARACTERS . 1. When either of
the alphabetical words , are , art , our , or , occur in writing , the common r should
be ...
Explaining the Principles and Rules of the Art of Short-hand Writing ... Erastus
Brigham Bigelow. RULES FOR USING THE CHARACTERS . 1. When either of
the alphabetical words , are , art , our , or , occur in writing , the common r should
be ...
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Brigham Bigelow. WP WL 15. The character for w may be made to incline
upwards or downwards — that hich is the most convenient to join the preceding
or ...
Explaining the Principles and Rules of the Art of Short-hand Writing ... Erastus
Brigham Bigelow. WP WL 15. The character for w may be made to incline
upwards or downwards — that hich is the most convenient to join the preceding
or ...
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The learner , therefore , should have nothing to do with short - hand shortened ,
till he is quite familiar with short - hand . He may then increase his facility of
writing , by adding other links to the chain of abbreviations , without weakening
those ...
The learner , therefore , should have nothing to do with short - hand shortened ,
till he is quite familiar with short - hand . He may then increase his facility of
writing , by adding other links to the chain of abbreviations , without weakening
those ...
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| Title | The Self-taught Stenographer, Or, Stenographic Guide: Explaining the Principles and Rules of the Art of Short-hand Writing ... |
| Author | Erastus Brigham Bigelow |
| Publisher | Carter, Andrews, 1832 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 3 Apr 2006 |
| Length | 25 pages |
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