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Shzh, written from top right to bottom left but occasionally left to right. Descriptions and some additional practice lists are on contractions intro page. Exercises on the grammalogues and contractions of pitmans shorthand kindle edition by j. English and shorthand dictionary 1917 edition open library. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. C grow creator and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Pitmans english shorthand dictionary proper names grammalogues contractions definitions 829 pgs printable read on your ipad instant download. The stenographic expert by willard bottome and william smart. Pitmans pocket shorthand dictionary with a complete list of. English and shorthand dictionary, based on the original work of sir isaac pitman, with lists of proper names, grammalogues and contractions, and an analytical introduction on the formation of shorthand outlines.
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