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Note (typography)

Note (typography)
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Overview

text placed at the bottom of a page or at the end of a chapter

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  1. In the United States a Western merchant who buys $1,000 worth of cotton goods, for instance, of a Boston commission-house on credit, customarily gives his note for the amount, and this note is put upon the market, or presented at a bank for discount. This plan, however, puts all risk upon the one who discounted the note. In the United States such promissory notes are the forms of credit most used between merchants…

    John Stuart Mill, Principles of Political Economy

    Names Note several times; states what Note is.

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  2. 1253. The marginal notes include that of the translator on III. xlvii. 1254. 1. Text with marginal notes containing omissions. 1255. The marginal notes include those of the translator on I. xlvi. and lxxiv. 5. 1256. The marginal notes contain various readings, notes relating to Ḥarizi’s translation and the Arabic text; on fol. 80 there is a note in Latin. There are in this codex six epigrams concerning the Moreh…

    Moses Maimonides, The guide for the perplexed

    Names Note several times; opens on Note.

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  3. It is an acting version produced by Charles Kean in 1859. Approximate scene correspondences are listed at the end of the e-text. The original book had three types of notes. Footnotes, marked with asterisks or numbers, were printed at the bottom of the page. Longer notes, marked with letters, were printed at the end of each Act as "Historical Notes". For this e-text the asterisked notes are printed immediately after…

    William Shakespeare, King Henry V

    Names Note several times; opens on Note.

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