A Treatise on English Punctuation: Designed for Letter-writers, Authors, Printers, and Correctors of the Press, with an Appendix, Containing Rules on the Use of Capitals, a List of Abbreviations, Hints on the Preparation of Copy and on Proof Reading, Specimens of Proof-sheets, Etc |
Common terms and phrases
abbreviated accent according adjectives adverb apostrophe beauty begin Cæsar capital letter character Christian clause colon comma composition compositor compound conjunction connected dash Demosthenes denoting distinguished divine Doctor of Divinity earth ellipsis English language example excellence exclamation exhibiting expression feel following sentences genius grammatical grave accent happiness heart heaven honor human hundred hyphen inserted Italics JOHN JAMES TAYLER Julius Cæsar Knight of St language Lord margin marks of parenthesis mind moral nature nouns occur omitted ORAL EXERCISES paragraph parenthetical passage philosopher placed portion preceding prefixed preposition principles printers pron pronoun pronunciation proof-reader proof-sheet proper names reference relative pronoun religion Remark e Remark g Royal Rule SECT semicolon sense separated small letters Society Socius sometimes soul spirit syllable thee things thou thought thousand anc tion truth verb verse virtue vocative voice word or phrase writers written or printed