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In his acclaimed Dictionary of All Scriptures and Myths, G.A. Gaskell offers authoritative definitions and clear explanations for over 5, 000 terms used in sacred texts of the world's religions and mythologies. The origin, nature, and metaphorical meaning of each concept is thoroughly explored in context, supported with numerous quotations from both ancient and recent sources and authorities, and carefully cross-referenced to other examples. P...

Excerpt from Gaskell's Guide to Writing, Pen-Flourishing, Lettering, Business Letter-Writing, Etc: With Photo-Engraved Specimens From the Leading Penmen of America and Europe, Portraits and Sketches of American Penmen, Selections for Autograph and Writing Albums, EtcPeirce is the son of an honest farmer near South Charles town, Clark County, Ohio, where he was born, in 1847.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of ...

Gaskell's Compendium of Forms: - Educational, Social, Legal and Commercial embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and bookkeeping, and aid to english compositionEducational, Social, Legal and Commercial embracing a complete self-teaching course in penmanship and boo is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1881.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science,...

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Excerpt from Penman's Gazette, 1881, Vol. 3In 1760 - 2, we find our author much in request for the work he was doing so well. Careless as to tidiness, though fond of gay colors and display, it is said that on one evening, when Mr. Percy called for Dr. Johnson to go with him to Goldsmith's lodgings, he found him dressed with the greatest care. This was so remarkable an occurrence that Percy expressed his surprise.About the PublisherForgotten Bo...

Excerpt from How to Write for the Press: A Compilation of the Best Authorities, Showing How Manuscripts Should Be Prepared for the Printer, the Various Styles of Literary Composition, Errors to Be Avoided, Etc., EtcThe compiler of this book is the editor of an educational monthly paper, which circulates largely among teachers in district and normal schools, academies, seminaries, and business colleges. He has had during the past year frequent ...

Excerpt from The Penman's Hand-Book: For Penmen and Students, Embracing a History of Writing, With Fac-Simile Illustrations From Ancient Manuscripts, Many Complete Alphabets by the Leading Pen Artists of England, France and GermanyThe author has spent the better part of his life as a practical teacher of writing, and has examined all the various systems and methods. In the chapter on teaching penmanship he has endeavored to give such hints as ...

Excerpt from Gaskell's Compendium of Forms, Educational, Social, Legal and Commercial: Embracing a Complete Self-Teaching Course in Penmanship and Bookkeeping, and Aid to English Composition, Including Orthography, Capital Letters, Punctuation, Composition, Elocution, Oratory, Rhetoric, Letter Writing in All Its FormsTwenty-four engravings illustrate Position, Gesture and Expression Of the Passions in Elocution and Oratory. In this department ...

Excerpt from Gaskell's Compendium of Forms, Educational, Social, Legal and Commercial: Embracing a Complete Self-Teaching Course in Penmanship and Bookkeeping, and Aid to English Composition, Including Orthography, Capital Letters, Punctuation, Composition, Elocution, Oratory, Rhetoric, Letter Writing in All Its FormsTwenty-four engravings illustrate Position, Gesture and Expression Of the Passions in Elocution and Oratory. In this department ...

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Excerpt from How to Write for the Press: A Compilation of the Best Authorities, Showing How Manuscripts Should Be Prepared for the Printer, the Various Styles of Literary Composition, Errors to Be Avoided, Etc., EtcThe compiler of this book is the editor of an educational monthly paper, which circulates largely among teachers in district and normal schools, academies, seminaries, and business colleges. He has had during the past year frequent ...

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Excerpt from The Penman's Hand-Book: For Penmen and Students, Embracing a History of Writing, With Fac-Simile Illustrations From Ancient Manuscripts, Many Complete Alphabets by the Leading Pen Artists of England, France and Germany The author has spent the better part of his life as a practical teacher of writing, and has examined all the various systems and methods. In the chapter on teaching penmanship he has endeavored to give such hints a...