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This was a reference book for typesetters and proofreaders at the University Press, Oxford. While primarily covering English words and grammar, it also addresses French, German, Latin and Greek text in UP books.
This was a reference book for typesetters and proofreaders at the University Press, Oxford. While primarily covering English words and grammar, it also addresses French, German,...
2. Part 2[6] ‘In derivatives formed from words ending in _c_, by adding a termination beginning with _e_, _i_, or _y_, the letter _k_ is inserted after the _c_, in order that the latter...
3. Part 3Gen. Exod. Lev. Num. Deut. Joshua Judges Ruth 1 Sam. 2 Sam. 1 Kings 2 Kings 1 Chron. 2 Chron. Ezra Neh. Esther Job Ps. Prov. Eccles. Song of Sol. Isa. Jer. Lam. Ezek. Dan. Hos....
4. Part 4There are thoughts and images flashing across the mind in its highest moods, to which we give the name of inspiration. But whom do we honour with this title of the inspired poet?
5. Part 5In the dialogues the names of the speakers are put in even small capitals, and placed in the centre of the line. The stage directions and the asides are put in smaller type, and...
6. Part 6So also, when =aus= is prefix to a part of speech beginning with an =ſ=, it should not form with the latter an =ſz= or =ſſ= if German type is used. Print =ausſprechen=, not =aus...