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Rules for compositors and readers at the University Press, Oxford

by Oxford University Press

25 chapters, about 14,000 words. The text is in the public domain in the United States and comes from Project Gutenberg.

Chapters

  1. TRANSCRIBER’S NOTE 300 words
  2. TWENTY-SECOND EDITION (THE EIGHTH FOR PUBLICATION) 100 words
  3. _PREFACE_ 500 words
  4. SOME WORDS ENDING IN -ABLE 200 words
  5. DOUBLING CONSONANTS WITH SUFFIXES 300 words
  6. PLURALS OF NOUNS ENDING IN -O 200 words
  7. CONTRACTIONS 800 words
  8. CAPITAL LETTERS 200 words
  9. SMALL CAPITALS 200 words
  10. SPECIAL SIGNS OR SYMBOLS 200 words
  11. SPACING 400 words
  12. ITALIC TYPE 400 words
  13. REFERENCES TO AUTHORITIES 200 words
  14. I. ENGLISH 300 words
  15. PUNCTUATION 1,900 words
  16. IN ARABIC OR ROMAN 800 words
  17. POSSESSIVE CASE OF PROPER NAMES 300 words
  18. WORKS IN THE FRENCH LANGUAGE 700 words
  19. I. Use capital letters as directed below: 200 words
  20. FÉCAMP A GENÈVE MACHINES A VAPEUR. 1,700 words
  21. FOOTNOTES: 300 words
  22. WORKS IN THE GERMAN LANGUAGE[86] 1,500 words
  23. DIVISION OF LATIN WORDS 400 words
  24. THE OPPOSITE PAGE CORRECTED 700 words
  25. Chapter, first word in small caps., 48. first line to be indented, 48, 50. 1,100 words

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