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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1892 Excerpt: ...if alone, and to it add whatever is necessary to complete the word. need, Ja_ needless;.end, .-y. endless. 257. Two or more prominent consonants in a word of frequent occurrence may sometimes be used as a contraction for that word. See line 14, page 93. Key to Contracted Outlines on page 93. 1. Anxious, sanction, distinction, function, suggestion, frequent, eloquent, tempt. 2. Postpone, postoffice, postage, testimony, mistake, transaction, transpose, transact. 3. Within, withdraw, withhold, hesitation, assignment, trustworthy, intelligent, intelligence. 4. Idea, obey, Iowa, arrow, Ohio, oil, era, payee, iota. 5. Undertake, understand, almost, almighty, to-morrow, to-day, forward, afterward. 6. Altogether, therefore, thereby, somehow, anything, become, everything, something. 7. Although, onward, underneath, anywhere, anybody, natural, misunderstood, overcome. 8. Imminent, eminent, prominent, permanent, except, accept, position, possession. 9. Necessary, unnecessary, navigable, unnavigable, modest, immodest, necessarily, unnecessarily. 10. Moral, immoral, material, immaterial, moderate, immoderate, mature, immature. 11. Legal, illegal, logical, illogical, resistible, irresistible, resolute, irresolute. 12. Meet, omit, motion, emotion, migrate, immigrate, keep or copy, occupy. 13. God, guide, protection, production, writer, reader, support, separate. 14. Regular-it', irregular-ity, peculiar-ity, capable, familiar, New York, develop, perform. Phrasing. 258. Phrasing is the act of writing two or more words with a single outline. 259. While there is a diversity of opinion among stenographers regarding the extent to which phrasing should be employed, there is no doubt that, within certain limits, it is very desirable. It is desirable because it facilitates writing ..
