Proof-Reading A Series of Essays for Reading and Their Employers, and for Authors and Editors
F. Horace Teall
Proof-Reading A Series of Essays for Reading and Their Employers, and for Authors and Editors
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PROOF-READING.
PREFACE.
CONTENTS.
CHAPTER I. THE PROOF-ROOM.
CHAPTER II. SOME PRACTICAL CRITICISM FOR PROOF-READERS.
CHAPTER III. THE PROOF-READER’S RESPONSIBILITY.
CHAPTER IV. STYLE AND STYLE-CARDS.
CHAPTER V. WHIM VERSUS PRINCIPLE.
CHAPTER VI. AUTHORITIES AND OPINIONS.
CHAPTER VII. AUTHORITATIVE STUMBLING-BLOCKS IN THE STUDY OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE.
CHAPTER VIII. PREPARATION OF COPY.
CHAPTER IX. COPY AND PROOF-READING.
CHAPTER X. THE DICTIONARY IN THE PROOF-ROOM.
CHAPTER XI. THE PROOF-ROOM LIBRARY.
CHAPTER XII. THE COPY-READER.
CHAPTER XIII. PROPER ORDER OF PARTS IN A BOOK.
CHAPTER XIV. THE BOOK MAKE-UP.
CHAPTER XV. SOME QUESTIONS ANSWERED.
GRAMMAR AND DICTION.
FORM OF WORDS.
SPELLING AND DICTIONARIES.
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