Circular of Information of the Bureau of Education, for ..., Volume 4U.S. Government Printing Office, 1884 - Digital images |
From inside the book
Results 1-5 of 97
Page 23
... edition is unknown . J. S. Verity . ( 1875. ) J. Wallis . William Williamson . 1775 . Noah Bridges . 1659 . William Addy . 1664 . Universal short - hand . 1776 . Thomas Heath . 1664 . Shorthand dictionary . ( 1777. ) John Wilkins . 1668 ...
... edition is unknown . J. S. Verity . ( 1875. ) J. Wallis . William Williamson . 1775 . Noah Bridges . 1659 . William Addy . 1664 . Universal short - hand . 1776 . Thomas Heath . 1664 . Shorthand dictionary . ( 1777. ) John Wilkins . 1668 ...
Page 29
... editions were issued . In 1776 Coulon de Thévenot invented a system of tachygraphy which was pub lished two years later and modified and reëdited by the author and 11951-0 I 2- -2 29 his daughter in 1779 , 1782 , 1794 , 1802 THE ...
... editions were issued . In 1776 Coulon de Thévenot invented a system of tachygraphy which was pub lished two years later and modified and reëdited by the author and 11951-0 I 2- -2 29 his daughter in 1779 , 1782 , 1794 , 1802 THE ...
Page 30
... editions . It began to be used in the official service in 1830 , and half the present stenographers still use it . Conen de Prépéan began the modification of Taylor's sys- tem in 1809. He simplified the writing by assigning the easiest ...
... editions . It began to be used in the official service in 1830 , and half the present stenographers still use it . Conen de Prépéan began the modification of Taylor's sys- tem in 1809. He simplified the writing by assigning the easiest ...
Page 53
... edition . 3 6 37 2 175 125 1 1 : : : 11 8 2 1 2 115 73 42 : 2 24 1 1 .... 30 Benn Pitman's pho- Type - writing ... .... nography . Graham's phonog . raphy . 3 Porter's brakigra . phy . 31 Graham's phonog . raphy . Porter's brakigra Type ...
... edition . 3 6 37 2 175 125 1 1 : : : 11 8 2 1 2 115 73 42 : 2 24 1 1 .... 30 Benn Pitman's pho- Type - writing ... .... nography . Graham's phonog . raphy . 3 Porter's brakigra . phy . 31 Graham's phonog . raphy . Porter's brakigra Type ...
Page 73
... edition of 46 pp . was published in 1681. ] London . Printed for ye au- thor . Sold by Dorman Newman at the Kings Armes in the Poultry , and Sam- uel Crouch at the Flower de luce in Cornhill : William Marshall at the Bible in Newgate ...
... edition of 46 pp . was published in 1681. ] London . Printed for ye au- thor . Sold by Dorman Newman at the Kings Armes in the Poultry , and Sam- uel Crouch at the Flower de luce in Cornhill : William Marshall at the Bible in Newgate ...
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
adapted alphabet Andrew Benn Pitman's pho booksellers Boston Burnz Business College cent characters Cincinnati colored court DIAGRAM easy English English language engraved Entered at Stationers females Fleet street foreign-born Graham's phonog hand Henry Idaho illiteracy illiterates improved Indian Iowa Isaac Pitman Isaac Pitman's pho James Jeremiah Rich John language legible lessons lith London London and Bath males manual method native nography North Carolina Ohio Paternoster row Philadelphia phonetic phonetic shorthand phonog phonogra Phonographic institute phonography plates population practical Price printed Private instruction published raphy reporter's reporting style Returned as unable Rhode Island Roscoe L Second edition shillings short writing shorthand writer Simpkin sold stenog stenographer style of phonography superintendent system of short system of shorthand system of stenography taught teacher Territories Third edition Thomas Thomas Shelton thousand tion Type-writing Universal stenography Utah Washington West Virginia William words York
Popular passages
Page 484 - If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was and never will be.
Page 321 - THE groves were God's first temples. Ere man learned To hew the shaft, and lay the architrave, And spread the roof above them — ere he framed The lofty vault, to gather and roll back The sound of anthems ; in the darkling wood, Amid the cool and silence, he knelt down, And offered to the Mightiest solemn thanks And supplication.
Page 552 - Christian saw the picture of a very grave person hang up against the wall; and this was the fashion of it. It had eyes lifted up to heaven, the best of books in his hand, the law of truth was written upon his lips, the world was behind his back. It stood as if it pleaded with men, and a crown of gold did hang over his head.
Page 133 - The Pointed Prayer Book, being the Book of Common Prayer with the Psalter or Psalms of David, pointed as they are to be sung or said in Churches.
Page 484 - A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or, perhaps, both. Knowledge will forever govern ignorance; and a people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives.
Page 483 - To the security of a free constitution it contributes in various ways: by convincing those who are intrusted with the public administration that every valuable end of government is best answered by the enlightened confidence of the people, and by teaching the people themselves...
Page 132 - Containing the Old and New Testaments, translated out of the Original Tongues, and with the former Translations diligently Compared and Revised by His Majesty's Special Command. Appointed to be read in Churches.
Page 445 - A man ought to read just as inclination leads him ; for what he reads as a task will do him little good.
Page 133 - The Book of Common Prayer, and administration of the Sacraments, and other rites and ceremonies of the Church, according to the use of the United Church of England and Ireland...
Page 356 - If the end be legitimate and within the scope of the constitution, all the means which are appropriate, which are plainly adapted to that end, and which are not prohibited, may constitutionally be employed to carry it into effect.