. Hill's Manual of social and business forms: a guide to correct writing .. . SELF-INSTBUCTOE IN PENIVIANSHIP. 41 they spell it, and thus improve iu time a sentence is written, an applicationis made of grammar; and thus knowledge isobtained of how to speak correctly. The sub-ject they write about, they become familiar with;and thus, in the act of writing, they are intel-lectually improved. The most intelligent andinfluential in any community are those who canexpress thought most easily and correctly onpaper. COPIES FOR WRITING-SCHOOL. I TAN DAE D copies for thetwelve lessons may


. Hill's Manual of social and business forms: a guide to correct writing .. . SELF-INSTBUCTOE IN PENIVIANSHIP. 41 they spell it, and thus improve iu time a sentence is written, an applicationis made of grammar; and thus knowledge isobtained of how to speak correctly. The sub-ject they write about, they become familiar with;and thus, in the act of writing, they are intel-lectually improved. The most intelligent andinfluential in any community are those who canexpress thought most easily and correctly onpaper. COPIES FOR WRITING-SCHOOL. I TAN DAE D copies for thetwelve lessons may .consistof the following script lines,though it is important thatthey be as perfectly preparedas the copies shown on PlatesI, II, III and lY. The extra practice, beyond the two copies. assigned at each lesson, may be on a separateslip of paper, and should comprise the writingof the elements of letters, commercial forms, off-hand capitals, letter writing, etc. Students may join the class at any time, up tothe last half of the term. Whatever may bethe time of commencement, however, each pupilshould begin with the first copies, and writeas many of them as time will permit. Theoccasional review of the principles, by theteacher, will enable the students that join lastto understand them; though it is desirable, forthe sake of practice, that each pupil commence,if possible, with the first lesson. As will be seen by examination, the style ofpenmanship, and gentlemen, is equallylarge up to the 17th copy. Beyond that, thesize for ladies is decidedly finer. Thoughimportant that ladies should be able to write abold penmanship for business and other writing,the lady involuntarily chooses a more delicatehandwriting, by which she thus expresses hernatural delicacy and r


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