Plain, and short rules for pointing periods, and reading sentences grammatically, with the great use of them by M. Lewis ...

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Plain, and short rules for pointing periods, and reading sentences grammatically, with the great use of them by M. Lewis ...
Author
Lewis, M. (Mark), fl. 1678.
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[S.l. :: s.n.,
1675?]
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English language -- Punctuation -- Early works to 1800.
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"Plain, and short rules for pointing periods, and reading sentences grammatically, with the great use of them by M. Lewis ..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A48292.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 17, 2024.

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The Rule of a Sub-COLON.

A Sub-colon is used to distinguish membra dividentra in a large sense, which are oppo∣sites, or at least disparates. At, Angels are good; or bad.

This totum is often suppressed, and many times defer'd to the close of the Period.

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