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... rendered the characters by writing them tolerably familiar . The characters of this system are simple and few , and may soon be known at sight ... render the reading sure and easy . This table sh nants admitted : column , follow will 8.
... rendered the characters by writing them tolerably familiar . The characters of this system are simple and few , and may soon be known at sight ... render the reading sure and easy . This table sh nants admitted : column , follow will 8.
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... rendered the characters by wri characters of this system are known at sight , like the letters this is the case , the sense of the and easy . of Joining the Letters , and forming easy Words . 15. The character for w may be ma ...
... rendered the characters by wri characters of this system are known at sight , like the letters this is the case , the sense of the and easy . of Joining the Letters , and forming easy Words . 15. The character for w may be ma ...
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... render the dissenters more attached to the Constitution , and more willing to bear with cheerfulness their proportion of the burdens imposed on them for the maintenance of the church and state , [ 2 ] great as these burdens most undoubt ...
... render the dissenters more attached to the Constitution , and more willing to bear with cheerfulness their proportion of the burdens imposed on them for the maintenance of the church and state , [ 2 ] great as these burdens most undoubt ...
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... of every sentence should be written very plain and intelli- gible . This will secure a connection , and render the whole sentence easy to be read , though much abbreviated in the latter part . 8. The articles a , an , and the , 21.
... of every sentence should be written very plain and intelli- gible . This will secure a connection , and render the whole sentence easy to be read , though much abbreviated in the latter part . 8. The articles a , an , and the , 21.
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... render reading perfectly easy . Nor is it to be supposed that a person can record the language of a public speaker ... rendered perspicuous and easy in the following man- ner . ( See plate ix . ) The figures 23 , placed after the word ...
... render reading perfectly easy . Nor is it to be supposed that a person can record the language of a public speaker ... rendered perspicuous and easy in the following man- ner . ( See plate ix . ) The figures 23 , placed after the word ...
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abbreviated alphabetical words AMERICAN PUBLICATIONS APPROPRIATE PLATES ART OF SHORT-HAND Beginnings and Endings comma COMPILED AND IMPROVED consonants denoted E. B. BIGELOW earth eleven thousand words English language essen EUROPEAN AND AMERICAN EXERCISE EXPLAINING THE PRINCIPLES firmament flsfr fowl HARVARD COLLEGE heaven ILLUSTRATED BY APPROPRIATE italic type known at sight labour LATEST EUROPEAN letters light Lord mercy morning mrsful mrsy numeral characters object proposed omitted persecute perspicuity PLATES AND EXAMPLES prepositions and terminations PRINCIPLES AND RULES PRINTED BY CARTER public speaker Punctuation racter record the language refers to rule repeal representatives of sound SELF-TAUGHT STENOGRAPHER shew SHORT-HAND WRITING soul spelling STENOGRAPHIC ALPHABET STENOGRAPHIC GUIDE th ast thee thing that creepeth thou thy srvant tree yielding unto vowel waters West Boylston wndr word or sentence writing short-hand wrks yielding seed ام ہو
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Page 9 - And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind : and God saw that it was good. And God blessed them, saying, Be fruitful, and multiply, and fill the waters in the seas, and let fowl multiply in the earth.
Page 4 - No people can be bound to acknowledge and adore the invisible hand which conducts the affairs of men more than the people of the United States. Every step by which they have advanced to the character of an independent nation seems to have been distinguished by some token of providential agency...
Page 9 - Behold I have given you every herb bearing seed, which is upon the face of all the earth, and every tree in the which is the fruit of a tree yielding seed, to you it shall be for meat.
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Page 4 - I dwell on this prospect with every satisfaction which an ardent love for my country can inspire, since there is no truth more thoroughly established than that there exists in the economy and course of nature an indissoluble union between virtue and happiness, between duty and advantage ; between the genuine maxims of an honest and magnanimous policy and the solid rewards of public prosperity and felicity...
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Page 4 - ... fervent supplications to that Almighty Being, who rules over the universe, who presides in the councils of nations, and whose providential aids can supply every human defect, that his benediction may consecrate to the liberties and happiness of the people of the United States a government instituted by themselves for these essential purposes, and may enable every instrument employed in its administration to execute with success the functions allotted to his charge.
Page 1 - I will praise thee, O Lord my God, with all my heart: and I will glorify thy name for evermore.
Page 4 - In tendering this homage to the great author of every public and private good, I assure myself that it expresses your sentiments not less than my own, nor those of my fellow-citizens at large, less than either.