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INDEX

  1. Actiology of scoliose, 86
  2. Alphabet, written, small letters, 95
  3. — — capital letters, 96
  4. Ancient and mediæval writing, 112
  5. Angles of slope in copy books, 26
  6. Argument against use of slates, 76
  7. Baginsky, Dr., on Spinal Curvature, 86
  8. Belgian cabinet edict, 27
  9. Blackboard, criticism of, 107–8
  10. — writing, 57, 61, 107, 108
  11. Blank copy books, minor objections to, 66
  12. — — — and class teaching, 71
  13. Blotting paper, necessity of, 80
  14. Body, hygienic position of, 82
  15. Bohemian School Board’s Instructions, 92
  16. Caligraphic merits of vertical writing, 39
  17. Caligraphy, qualities of good, 27
  18. Capitals (model alphabet of), 96
  19. Catalogue of recent works, 127
  20. “City Press” on writing, 8
  21. Class teaching, general instructions for, 109
  22. Classes of letters, details of, 97–100
  23. Classification of capitals, 103
  24. — — small letters, 96–7
  25. Compactness, 52
  26. — of vertical writing, 35
  27. Comparison of lengths of outlines, 33
  28. Congresses and Councils, 124
  29. Continent, decrees of Boards, etc., 123
  30. Continuity in writing, 51
  31. Copy books, kinds of, 56
  32. — — shapes of, 77
  33. — — writing specimens, 4, 40
  34. Defects of blank books summarised, 69
  35. Delusion of slope, 28
  36. Desks, kinds of, 74
  37. — widths of, 75
  38. “Detroit Free Press,” 9
  39. Diagram of eyes, 18, 87
  40. Diagrams of contrasts, 131
  41. — — legibility, 28–30
  42. — — lengths, 33
  43. — — positions, 16, 17
  44. Directions to writers, 110
  45. Diversity of positions, 127
  46. Drawing and writing, 68
  47. E, different forms of, 54
  48. Early Saxon handwriting, 112
  49. Ease in teaching, 36
  50. Economical merits of vertical writing, 39
  51. Economy in space, 34
  52. Educational merits of vertical writing, 39
  53. Elizabeth, Queen, writing of, 131
  54. Elizabethan period specimens, 132
  55. Enthusiasm in teaching, 106
  56. Example of non-continuity, 51
  57. Experiments in Vienna schools, 22
  58. Engraver’s hair line models, 55
  59. Fashion in writing, 12
  60. First English sloping alphabet, 116
  61. Focus, perfect in vertical writing, 18
  62. German alphabets, two, 22
  63. — cabinet, edict of, 27
  64. — handwriting, 111
  65. Government instructions, 31
  66. Handwriting and hygiene, 26
  67. Headline copy books, 56
  68. Heights of long letters, 54