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I thought the small letter at the start might mean that nothing ever really began all new, with a capital, but that it just flowed on from what came before. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z
Figure 4.44: The major key for each key signature is shown as a capital letter; the minor key as a small letter. Understanding Basic Music Theory 2018-01-28T00:00:00Z
It's only half full because I've been writing in small letters. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z
Each of the edges was neatly labeled with a small letter, and each of the angles with a large one. The Phantom Tollbooth 1961-09-01T00:00:00Z
The small letters beside my name are “AD,” and there’s a dot there too, though I now know I’m not actually Divergent. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z
It was an unusually small letter, of course, and might have gone unnoticed in the letterbox. Stuart Little 1945-10-17T00:00:00Z
I even did the ‘d’ in a small letter. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z
As she did, the screen changed color, and some small letters and figures appeared on it. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z
Lacey prepares a grocery list for each of us, written in small letters on the backs of receipts she found in her purse. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z
Unfortunately for them, a fold of the map crossed Baja California over a small coastal town named Tomatan, printed in small letters. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z
One man walked up to the storefront with a white-out pen and wrote “VIRGIL” in small letters with a heart beneath the designer’s name. Honoring Virgil Abloh, ‘the Ultimate Designer,’ at His Store 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z
A group of funeral home employees and well-wishers, said in unison, "Rest in peace, James," as they unveiled his tombstone, with his real name in small letters below large type reading, "Stoneman Willie." "Stoneman Willie" beloved Pennsylvania mummy gets burial, real name 2023-10-07T04:00:00Z
In small letters on the blue screen was the word “Winner.” How a Scratch-Off Lottery Ticket Helped Me Become a Homeowner at 22 2023-06-10T04:00:00Z
It’s an uncharacteristic one, with small letters bunched to the left. Perspective | The ‘Surrender Dorothy’ bridge sports a conspiratorial new message 2023-01-07T05:00:00Z
The message was conveyed in small letters printed unevenly but defiantly on the side of Russian tennis player Anna Kalinskaya’s right shoe. Column: Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on minds of players at Indian Wells 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z
Oh, and right there above the nutrition facts panel, in small letters, you find “Not intended to replace fresh fruit in the diet.” Perspective | Food label translator: What ‘less processed’ and ‘multigrain’ actually mean 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z
Vanessa Bryant was the first to write a small letter to her daughter on Saturday. Vanessa Bryant leads daughter Gigi's birthday tributes: 'I miss you everyday' 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z
But a closer look at the banner appeared to show words that translated to “No to” in small letters and “Hong Kong Independence” in bigger type. Harsh Penalties, Vaguely Defined Crimes: Hong Kong’s Security Law Explained 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z
Marcus’ attorneys say there is no evidence Marcus ever saw the sign and its small letters prohibiting the use of tracer ammunition. Ruling complicates prosecution in Colorado arson cases 2019-05-19T04:00:00Z
The jerseys also feature “New York” in small letters across the chest and above the players’ numbers. Jets unveil new uniforms, tweaked logo 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z
Irish Justice Minister Charlie Flanagan says a stamp on the package was similar to small letter bombs sent to the U.K. earlier this month. Irish authorities find parcel bomb similar to UK packages 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z
The small letter bombs were sent to London's Waterloo station, offices at Heathrow and London City airports, and the University of Glasgow. World Digest: March 12, 2019 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z
These are, in order, the input symbol for Latin small letters and the input symbol for Latin letters, and definitive evidence that no one tweets in Latin anymore, except the Pope. The least-used and loneliest emojis on Twitter - Golf Digest 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z
In small letters across the top of the page, the FT spelled out what “good living” meant. How to Spend It: the shopping list for the 1% 2018-07-19T04:00:00Z
Well, part of the cover did – in small letters near the top. Game over in La Liga: Atlético's title hopes fade in league that stands still | Sid Lowe 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z
Vandel wrote the word “mole” in small letters, and then scratched it out. An excerpt from 'The Quantum Spy' 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z
In small letters, the billboard would state, “Hamilton Farms,” or “Angus-Holstein Springers,” or even “Hamilton’s 7+,” the registered brand of his livestock. I-5’s Uncle Sam: 50 years and still ticked off near Chehalis 2017-10-21T04:00:00Z
Etched in small letters on one side are the words “In Memory of Our Heroes.” Removing Confederate memorial will not erase Seattle’s history of white supremacy 2017-08-21T04:00:00Z
Q. I was browsing online and noticed a small letter “i” in a circle. Checking a Website’s Security 2017-04-25T04:00:00Z
He grew silent, and at the top of the sheet, jotted down three words in small letters: “Divided we fall.” Standing Rock chairman looks to history as divisions emerge among activists 2017-02-13T05:00:00Z
On the walls just beyond the entrance, we read the paragraphs written in small letters that put Chareau in context. Stepping Into a 1920s Paris Apartment, From Fifth Avenue 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z
Nothing indicated the story was in fact an advertisement, except the word “sponsored” in small letters. Took a dive into Facebook news — here’s what I found 2016-08-14T04:00:00Z
A rotating group of five men – presumably parishioners, some wearing matching maroon suit jackets – stood guard outside the front entrance next to a black sign with “Verity Baptist Church” written in small letters. Protest at church's praise for Orlando massacre reveals California's fault lines 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z
"We know how we all neglect to read the small letters when we get directions, and, indeed, when we get prescribed medications. It's important for somebody to review these details with the patient," he said. This startup delivers HIV-prevention pills to your doorstep via an app 2016-04-20T04:00:00Z
Also, what is the significance of the small letter after the license number? How Are New York City Taxi Plates Assigned? 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z
So when I watch the entire six hours of “Cancer,” the only exposure I am likely to receive is a thank you in small letters at the end of the documentary. I Am a Talking Head on the New Ken Burns Cancer Documentary: Not 2015-03-26T04:00:00Z
Bolt is the reigning world's greatest athlete, small letters and capital achievement. Great debate: Decathlete or sprinter? 2012-08-10T02:06:00Z
The letter when written as a capital indicates the determiner but when written as a small letter the absence of the determiner. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z
A capital letter must never be used in the middle of a word, among the small letters; nor must it be used at the end of a word. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z
In Lesson XIV the phrase “Biliteral Cipher” is made to contain the hidden word “Key” by the use of a capital letter for the a form and a small letter for the b form. Ciphers For the Little Folks A Method of Teaching the Greatest Work of Sir Francis Bacon 2012-03-16T02:00:24.463Z
The alphabet in large and small letters followed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 6 "Home, Daniel" to "Hortensius, Quintus" 2012-03-15T02:00:32.250Z
The more man spells Law with a capital letter the more he spells himself with a small letter. Behind the Mirrors The Psychology of Disintegration at Washington 2012-02-11T03:03:55.693Z
In writing double-lettered formulæ to denote the determiners of characters in hybrids the condition is represented merely by the capital and small letter. Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics 2012-05-22T15:16:53.140Z
The small letters were clear; the capitals and the long letters, the "f's," the "q's," the "y's," weak, as though the fingers could not control the pencil. Miranda of the Balcony A Story 2012-01-28T03:00:24.760Z
You see that by using a capital letter for the a form and a small letter for the b form you were able to hide within the phrase “Biliteral Cipher” the word, “key.” Ciphers For the Little Folks A Method of Teaching the Greatest Work of Sir Francis Bacon 2012-03-16T02:00:24.463Z
Next moment, the servant brought him a card, on which was engraved in small letters, "Dr. H. Walpole," and down in the left-hand corner, "Surrey Hospital." The Beckoning Hand and Other Stories 2012-01-10T03:00:17.100Z
That wretched woman's initials were tattooed in small letters just there"—she put her finger on the place—"I saw it once and Alexis was wild with me. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z
When a ball is intended, let the word "Dancing" be introduced in small letters, at the lower left-hand corner of the note. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z
Use small letters for lines, as above stated, and also place them within angles, it being easier to speak of and to see ∠m than ∠DEF. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z
For in those days, says S. W. Crutcher, who was just such a student, "We had somehow gotten into the habit of spelling Kentucky with a big 'K' and the United States in small letters." The Story of a Life 2011-10-11T02:01:02.723Z
Suddenly Bose whispered to the King, and handed him a small letter. The Countess Cosel A Romance of History of the Times of Augustus the Strong 2011-10-06T02:00:36.083Z
In both these examples, the first period should be replaced by a comma, and the following word begun with a small letter. A Foreword to the Panama-Pacific International Exposition 2011-08-20T02:00:13.567Z
With sharp points I shaped the words in small letters. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z
Also use small letters to represent numerical values. The Teaching of Geometry 2011-10-12T02:00:52.133Z
I quickly found the number and the door, with a large brass plate thereon bearing the name “Brandsheim,” and in small letters in the corner “Ground Floor.” The Story of Antony Grace 2011-07-27T02:00:35.717Z
She read and re-read Lance's letter, and, among other things, marked with surprise an occasional lapse in grammar, or the use of a small letter when a capital was imperative. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z
The initials were not printed, but were supposed to be illuminated by hand; a small letter was printed in the free space to indicate what kind of letter the illuminator had to paint. The Influence of the Bible on Civilisation 2011-07-06T02:00:51.053Z
It fronts the road, and has a very large door with “Isolation Hospital” painted on it in very small letters. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z
One group embraces the majority of type-faces, those having capitals and small letters, g y p j. Type Typographic Technical Series for Apprentices #1 2011-06-12T02:00:07.280Z
The joint card of the father and mother may be used to announce the birth of a child, the full name of the infant being engraved in small letters above the names of its parents. Book of Etiquette Volume I 2011-04-28T02:00:13.993Z
It slanted slightly upward; the small letters were half-printed and quaintly shaded. The Siege of the Seven Suitors 2011-04-25T02:00:08.730Z
The descending loops of letters on one line often come down and lariat small letters on the line below. Peeps at People 2011-03-26T02:00:17.597Z
And yet when the postman comes to take the letters, it is only one small letter that he carries away. Doctor Cupid 2011-03-13T03:00:23.987Z
There are some atlases which do not give the name of the place at all: in others you'll find a little black dot, with the word 'Graybridge' printed in very small letters. The Doctor's Wife 2011-03-06T03:00:18.770Z
A man writing, in those circumstances, with his last effort of fading strength, might easily use a small letter instead of a capital. In the Onyx Lobby 2011-02-14T03:00:31.897Z
We then went through the small letters once or twice, but I did not ask her to learn any of them this morning. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z
It is customary to quote these by small letters of the Latin alphabet, but there is a regrettable absence of unanimity in the details of the notation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z
Mr. Foxcroft, Dear Friend I have written two or three small letters to you since my return from Ireland and Scotland. The True Benjamin Franklin
"Une Gourde"—meaning "one dollar"—was printed in large and small letters all over the face of the note, and then, in French, something about its redemption at a certain period. The Story of a Strange Career Being the Autobiography of a Convict; an Authentic Document
Shall sounds, A thing of seven small letters, give check T'a prince's will? A Select Collection of Old English Plays Volume 14 of 15
Transcriber's Note: All diagrams in this book that have very small letters are linked to larger versions. Camp and Trail
And there, in small letters, which grew to great size, and inscribed themselves on the walls of the room, one succeeding the other like a horrible dream, was the name, Ward Heathcote. Anne
Then draw another circle, also divided into 27 equal parts, in each of which write one of the small letters of the alphabet, and the &. Endless Amusement A Collection of Nearly 400 Entertaining Experiments
It was a curious little book, having the alphabet in large and small letters on the fly-leaf, and containing the Apostles' Creed, the Catechism, and the Lord's Prayer, with other religious matter. Children's Stories in American Literature, 1660-1860
New York Job Case—A case for holding a font of small capitals in addition to the capitals, small letters, figures, etc., of the usual fonts. Type Cases and Composing-room furniture
“What we want is a few standing capitals, and some small letters and a couple of surpluses.” Roy Blakeley in the Haunted Camp
One of the pupils began a sentence with a small letter, and Miss —— took no notice of it. In the School-Room Chapters in the Philosophy of Education
A capital letter that should be a small letter may be so indicated by drawing a line downward from right to left through the letter. News Writing The Gathering , Handling and Writing of News Stories
She took with a gracious movement the pencil from Adelle's hand and wrote on a piece of paper the name, and added beneath in small letters "F. de M." Clark's Field
California Job Case—An extensively used type case arranged with boxes to hold capitals, small letters, figures, points, and the usual characters of a job font, complete in a single tray. Type Cases and Composing-room furniture
Use Roman numerals, capital letters, Arabic numerals, and small letters to indicate the comparative rank of ideas. The Century Handbook of Writing
Fine initials were painted in the vacant spaces by hand; the small letter in the center of the square being the cue for the rubricator. Cookery and Dining in Imperial Rome
In this genealogy, males are denoted by capitals, and females by small letters. A Tangled Tale
And below, in small letters, “Study and hope.” Cuore (Heart) An Italian Schoolboy's Journal
Italic Case—A style of case to hold a complete font of capitals, small letters, points, figures, etc. Type Cases and Composing-room furniture
For convenience of argument we may denote the presence of a given factor by a capital letter and its absence by the corresponding small letter. Mendelism Third Edition
One boy paid the two marbles, and noticed the words "Made in Germany" in small letters on the under side. Punch or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, November 11, 1914
The "upper case" contains capitals; the "lower case," small letters. Makers of Many Things
She looked a little curiously at the pencilling, at the formation of the capitals and of the small letters; then laid it down and gave her attention to the dishes of the supper-table. Say and Seal, Volume I
The capital letters are used on the right side, R, and small letters are on the left side, L. The batteries, B, b, are like App. How Two Boys Made Their Own Electrical Apparatus Containing Complete Directions for Making All Kinds of Simple Apparatus for the Study of Elementary Electricity
In a corner of the card was written in very small letters, "From G. G." In Orchard Glen
But in larger libraries, where there is a chance of the alphabet being doubled or trebled, one regular series of large numbers for the cases, with small letters for the shelves, is to be preferred.' The Private Library What We Do Know, What We Don't Know, What We Ought to Know About Our Books
In small letters at the bottom left-hand corner were added the words: "To meet friends." The Double Four
B, C. Similar series of phases in the order of the small letters in each case, and with the times of observation attached. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
The ranges of mountains are indicated by small letters; thus a on the index is the site of the so-called Caucasus mountains, and similarly the Apennines are denoted by c. The Story of the Heavens
On each leaf stood a row of capital letters, every one having a small letter by its side. Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
Occasionally, when the reason for it is obvious, it may be allowable to make a word shorter by putting in a small letter, supposing that only thus could reasonably large type be used. Bookbinding, and the Care of Books A handbook for Amateurs, Bookbinders & Librarians
As small letters weary the eye most, so also the smallest affairs disturb us most.—Montaigne. Pearls of Thought
A. Various stages in the development of the endogenous spores in a Clostridium—the small letters indicate the order. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"
You can paint it all on, if you use small letters for part, like the steamboats.” The Young Alaskans on the Missouri
As stated, the detective had been studying the picture, and on the case in very small letters he saw printed with a pen and in ink the name Amalie Stevens. Two Wonderful Detectives Jack and Gil's Marvelous Skill
The small letters were adapted from the rounded vertical style of writing used in many Italian texts, altogether different in form from the angular gothic alphabet used in ecclesiastical manuscripts. Printing and the Renaissance A paper read before the Fortnightly Club of Rochester, New York
On the woodcut on the reverse of leaf 25 also, there is a shield with the initials of both printers, ‘I’ and ‘M’ interlaced, in both large and small letters.” Printers' Marks A Chapter in the History of Typography
Spur.—The spur is to the small letter what the beard is to the capital. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents
He explained how in the type-cases the capital letters occupied little compartments all alike and at the top, but how the small letters were arranged arbitrarily in various-sized compartments. The Adventures of Bobby Orde
Two blacksmith's hammers were crossed within a circle of oak-leaves; an inscription was above these emblems in small letters: Work and Liberty. Jack 1877
This was a long message; but the man who wrote it had done so in such small letters that it occupied but little space. Across the Spanish Main A Tale of the Sea in the Days of Queen Bess
This comparison includes both capital and small letters and even punctuation. The Arena Volume 4, No. 23, October, 1891
In other words, a writer would probably pay more attention to accuracy in forming, and particularly in copying, a capital than a small letter. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents
Ordinary capitals like printing, small letters, and writing capitals. A Little Girl in Old Boston
They will write indifferently 4 or four and frequently their capital a's c's, m's, and n's cannot be distinguished from the small letters. The Building of a Book A Series of Practical Articles Written by Experts in the Various Departments of Book Making and Distributing
Down the hall, Mike could see an office marked security officer in small letters without capitals. Unwise Child
It contains on one side the "Old English Alphabet"—the capitals in two lines, the small letters in one. Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc.
This is generally found to be the case in signature forgeries, the capitals being, as a rule, much nearer the original than the small letters. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents
For that,” he added, pointing to “The Public be Pleased” engraved in small letters on the card just above his name. The Book of Business Etiquette
Then," thought he, "if I do not get tired, I will go on and fill the second sheet, and my mother will have a double small letter. Rollo in Holland
In the case of quite thin volumes, the title may be lettered lengthwise along the back, in plain, legible type, instead of in very small letters across the back, which are often illegible. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
He saw no advantage in having a mixture of capital and small letters. The Booklover and His Books
For example, a ragged or diamond stroke in a much flourished capital like M, W, R or B would be more apparent than the same kind of stroke in a small letter. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents
New York” appearing twice in each margin in very small letters. The Stamps of Canada
Balfe, with unsmiling mien, pointed out two small letters on the cover. Sonnie-Boy's People
All titles to be written in small letters, and printed in lower case, whether in English, German, or any other language, avoiding capitals except in cases named in the rule. A Book for All Readers An Aid to the Collection, Use, and Preservation of Books and the Formation of Public and Private Libraries
In regard to the small letters he found a like difference in legibility. The Booklover and His Books
The angle of slope is more noticeable in capitals, and they reveal the characteristics of the writer more than small letters. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents
As he spoke a small letter dropt from the folds of the brown paper, with an old-fashioned key tied to it by a piece of twine. The Lifeboat
Where names of places have to be printed both in German and in Czech—German goes into small letters and Czech into large. Europe—Whither Bound? Being Letters of Travel from the Capitals of Europe in the Year 1921
She cut out of thin pieces of wood ten sets of large and small letters of the alphabet, and carried these with her when she went from house to house. Goody Two-Shoes
This was a long job, for he had several kinds; capitals and small letters, heavy face and light face type, besides commas, hyphens and periods, and somehow everything was mixed up. The Little Gold Miners of the Sierras and Other Stories
A peculiarity of some writers is the use of an enlarged form of the small letter for a capital. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents
Some small letters carved on a paw are presumed, in the absence of a knowledge of the Etruscan language, to give the master's name, and perhaps the date. The Lives of the Painters, Sculptors & Architects, Volume 1 (of 8)
To change a word from small letters to small capitals, make two lines under the word, and write sm. caps. opposite. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students
Both its capitals and small letters suggest the purity of the Italian Renaissance shapes. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
The lower-case sorts consist of small letters, figures, points, spaces, etc. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)
The letter y, both as a capital and a small letter is a figure 7 except in the affix "ly," when the two letters become an f or long stroke s. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents
Even in poetry, of the first word, he tolerated only small letters at the beginning of the lines. The International Monthly Magazine - Volume V - No II
The substitution of a capital for a small letter. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students
The poster by M. Theo. van Rysselberghe shown in 77 exhibits two interesting forms of French small letters that are worthy of study and suggestive for development. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
These names are used to designate capitals and small letters. Up To Date Business Home Study Circle Library Series (Volume II.)
Towns were shown, but only on the shoreline, their names printed in by hand in such small letters as would require a magnifying glass to read them. Curlie Carson Listens In
A dash is used to indicate the absence of each small letter between the index fingers and another small letter or between two small letters, as 1 aUa-t and 1 aU-t. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses
To change a word from small capitals to small letters, make one line under the word, and write in the margin lo. ca., for 'lower case.' "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students
The large and small letters displayed in 133 show a form that, at the present writing, seems to be in considerable favor. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
Such a small letter would have been such a huge comfort and would have made the dream seem less far away. Robin
Those pieces upon which or by which the small letter g is shown are the flanges. Piano Tuning A Simple and Accurate Method for Amateurs
Sequence according to the patterns in the index fingers, grouped A to W. A W When small letters are present, there are 25 possible combinations which can appear in the index fingers. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses
Where a word is to be changed from small letters to capitals, draw three lines under it, and write caps. in the margin. "Stops", Or How to Punctuate A Practical Handbook for Writers and Students
American designers seem to be especially interested in the development of the small letter. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
Notice the occasional use of very small letters. Companion to the Bible
Student.—Among the ancients, and during the earlier part of the middle ages, there was no distinction of capital and small letters. Golden Days for Boys and Girls, Vol. XII, Jan. 3, 1891
When two or more small letters of the same type occur immediately adjacent to each other, they are indicated thus: 1 rU-2a and 1 aTa-a. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses
The queen turned the small letter again in her hand, and smiled to herself as she looked into the great burnished sheet of silver that surmounted the table. Marzio's Crucifix and Zoroaster
A set of Script small letters with some unusual characteristics, adapted by Hrachowina from the German Renaissance form shown in outline in 192, is exhibited as a solid letter in figure 200. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
The custom since the time of Wetstein has been to mark the uncial manuscripts by capital letters, and the cursives by numbers or small letters. Companion to the Bible
The capital letters stand for the husbands, and the small letters for their respective wives. Amusements in Mathematics
The first of the groups filed in order, which it will be necessary to so subdivide, would ordinarily be the 1 R 1 R group where no small letters appear. The Science of Fingerprints Classification and Uses
Sure enough, the road was fairly strewn with the sixth consonant!—both in small letters and capitals. The Poor Little Rich Girl
Indeed, the same general rules for spacing and the same freedom in the treatment of the serifs, kerns and swash lines are quite as applicable to pen-drawn small letters as to the capital forms. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
Not a small letter—if it was a letter—but one of very large size, thick, looking not unlike a government despatch. Verner's Pride
On the base, decipherable, was the sculptor's name, and on one side, in small letters, "Brought from Italy, 1803, by R.H." A Woman Named Smith
I think I would rather be made an old woman or sixty to-morrow morning, than get up and go out and find my name printed in small letters in the theatre-bills. Macleod of Dare
Mossop's name in the playbill was always in a type nearly two inches long, the rest of the performers' names being in very small letters. A Book of the Play Studies and Illustrations of Histrionic Story, Life, and Character
Other examples of small letters by modern designers will be found in 105, 110, 118 and 131, where they are used in connection with their capital forms. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
He received a small letter, which he opened; it enclosed only another envelope, which he put in his pocket without opening. The Cab of the Sleeping Horse
There were book-holders that swung into positions suitable to appropriate attitudes; there were piles of little green boxes with red capital letters of the alphabet upon them, and big red boxes with black small letters. The Inheritors
In humorous poetry, when a word is divided at the end of a line, the detached syllable at the beginning of the next line should begin with a small letter. 1001 Questions and Answers on Orthography and Reading
More often than not the telephone number is put in very small letters under that of the address, a great convenience in the present day of telephoning. Etiquette
In Mr. Bragdon's version they represent an excellently useful and conservative style of small letter. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
"There, you have spelled a word wrong, and I see you have one or two capitals where there should be a small letter; and that last sentence is not perfectly grammatical," he said. Holidays at Roselands
Repeating many of the small letters, such as m, u, e, r, s, a, d, h and c, also capitals D, J, P, etc., forms an excellent exercise for the learner. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
It will help if the small letters are all connected with each other and with the capitals. Disputed Handwriting An exhaustive, valuable, and comprehensive work upon one of the most important subjects of to-day. With illustrations and expositions for the detection and study of forgery by handwriting of all kinds
Punctuation is used only after each letter of the R.s.v.p. and it is absolutely correct to use small letters for the s.v.p. Etiquette
A book cover on which he has used small letters in an original way is reproduced in 127. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
Later, players may be required to make a cross, circles, capital letters, small letters, add columns of numbers, write words, construct sentences. My Book of Indoor Games
Particular attention should be devoted to the finish of some of the small letters, such as the dotting of the i, or crossing of the t. Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889
But names of persons and places are very often spelt with small letters. Publications of the Scottish History Society, Volume 36 Journals of Sir John Lauder Lord Fountainhall with His Observations on Public Affairs and Other Memoranda 1665-1676
We are so used to our present forms that beginning sentences with small letters would hinder the ready comprehension of the thought. Composition-Rhetoric
Of the intermingling of the capital and small letter shapes examples may be found in figures 71, 75, 77, 78, 79, 82, 83, 84, 98, 127 and 134. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
It was covered with various tattoos: flags, ships, and what not, in the middle of which, written in small letters along the side of the forearm, was the sailor's name—Bill Jones. Mr. Meeson's Will
But there comes an hour now and then when there seems more beauty in one small letter postmarked "home" than in all the gorgeous sunsets of this wonderful country. The Brown Study
The small letters were not invented till about the seventh century of our era. The Grammar of English Grammars
Richard secured one of these and busied himself an entire morning in setting it in type, for the first time in his experience getting the capitals and small letters in their proper places. People of the Whirlpool
No circles are employed in the construction of the small letters, which have angular and generally acute corners. Letters and Lettering A Treatise With 200 Examples
Not that buttered toast has received its great or even small letters of naturalization. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 18, April, 1859
It was this pet name of two small letters lovingly combined that dotted Mr. Browning's spoken thoughts, as moonbeams fleck the ocean, and seemed the pearl-bead that linked conversation together in one harmonious whole. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 08, No. 47, September, 1861
The Latins, or Romans, derived most of their capitals from the Greeks; but their small letters, if they had any, were made afterwards among themselves. The Grammar of English Grammars
Through the covering of horn the little boy could see the alphabet written on the cardboard in both large and small letters. Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 5
The name Mary was engraved on the inside in small letters, and in a line with the name was the date on which she had picked up the famous tumbler. A Hero of Our Time
After some moments of evident rumination, he tremblingly drew a small letter from his pocket. Beaux and Belles of England Mrs. Mary Robinson, Written by Herself, With the lives of the Duchesses of Gordon and Devonshire
We would remove her by force, or at least print her name in small letters, were it not that she takes offence very readily and says that nobody respects her. Echoes of the War
Not proper, because the word spring begins with a small letter. The Grammar of English Grammars
There is now a restaurant in Geary street near Mason which has on its windows in very small letters "Michael, formerly of," and then in bold lettering, "Marchands." Bohemian San Francisco Its restaurants and their most famous recipes—The elegant art of dining.
Under the title, printed in very small letters, was the English translation; but I never thought to look at it. The Delicious Vice
Every visiting card should have the address in small letters in the left-hand corner. Frost's Laws and By-Laws of American Society A condensed but thorough treatise on etiquette and its usages in America, containing plain and reliable directions for deportment in every situation in life.
Here he furnishes the adjective with a capital, and reduces his noun to the insignificance of a small letter. Revolutionary Heroes, and Other Historical Papers
What is said of small letters? and why are capitals used? The Grammar of English Grammars
Reading was very difficult to learn, as accentuation, punctuation, spacing between words, and small letters had not as yet been introduced. The History of Education; educational practice and progress considered as a phase of the development and spread of western civilization
The form advanced, took up the pen, joined a small letter to the capital 'T' already written, and finished out the name in full. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks
But there is a growing tendency to use the small letters wherever possible. Business Correspondence
On modern maps the name is printed in small letters; on some in the smallest, or not at all. The Life of Captain Matthew Flinders
In every kind of type or character, the letters have severally two forms, by which they are distinguished as capitals and small letters. The Grammar of English Grammars
But, when the distinguishing word can by itself be regarded as a complete name, the class name should begin with a small letter; as, city of London. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition
And above each shed was the name of the aeroplane it housed, printed in small letters. The Girl Aviators' Sky Cruise
We were sitting at breakfast one morning when Princess came in, holding a small letter in her hand. Saxe Holm's Stories
When I was six I didn't know my small letters. Miss Prudence A Story of Two Girls' Lives.
For "Judge," in the last example, I would use a capital; for "good" and "goodness," in the preceding ones, the small letter: the one is an eminent name, the others are mere attributes. The Grammar of English Grammars
But, when the distinguishing word can by itself be regarded as a complete name, the class name begins with a small letter; as, river Rhine. Higher Lessons in English A work on English grammar and composition
Each capital was topped off with an arrow, and ended with a feather, and even the small letters had a thick blanket of dots. The Black Creek Stopping-House
"Could you get this small letter to him to-night?" she timidly asked. The Rangers; or, The Tory's Daughter A tale illustrative of the revolutionary history of Vermont
The pocket book lay open in his hand, with Louise's small letter in view. The Gilded Age, Part 7.
Or rather, the figure of the capital seems to have been at last appropriated to the one, and that of the small letter to the other. The Grammar of English Grammars
As only small letters were used through the code Shirley did not bother about the capitals. The Voice on the Wire
Finally he sealed a letter, and directed it by simply writing two small letters—r. s.—in the bottom left-hand corner. Guns of the Gods
Oh in the body of a sentence may begin with a small letter, and is immediately followed by the exclamation point; as, "Oh! how terrible was his fate!" Slips of Speech : a Helpful Book for Everyone Who Aspires to Correct the Everyday Errors of Speaking
Half a dozen small letter boxes were fastened to the wall, with cards in their slots. Who Cares? a story of adolescence
The former, as a title of honour to men, is usually written with a capital; but, as a common appellative, with a small letter. The Grammar of English Grammars
Ocean Island is written with small letters in the French chart, but in Krusenstern's "Memoir" it is said to be high. Coral Reefs
The ordinary embossed book is made with roman letters, both small letters and capitals. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy
In small letters at the bottom left-hand corner were added the words: To meet friends. Peter Ruff and the Double Four
So I may call myself a christian, though I spell it with a small letter. Other Things Being Equal
The word Heaven put for God, begins with a capital; but when taken literally, it commonly begins with a small letter. The Grammar of English Grammars
The small letters are all made in the grooves, while the long ones extend above and below them. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy
The small letters are about three-sixteenths of an inch high, and are raised from the page the thickness of the thumbnail. The Story of my life; with her letters (1887-1901) and a supplementary account of her education, including passages from the reports and letters of her teacher, Anne Mansfield Sullivan, by John Albert Macy
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