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This is a book that tells why marks of punctua tion are used.

It tells what marks say to the reader-what meas ing they have.

It shows that one cannot read understandingly or write clearly without a knowledge of the uses of marks.

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Though I have read proof twenty-five years or more, I find I can learn some valuable things from this book.-Henry R. Boss, Editor of the Preshest, Chicago.

The author is a painstaking and intelligent writer, and the line of reasoning followed by him is original and convincing.-Philadelphia Telegraph.

The work is valuable, not only to the learner bu also to the scholar.- Baltimore American.

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The author writes intelligently and clearly, and illustrates each proposition so as to be easily understood. It is a book of value.-Chicago Inter-C

The book is an excellent one to take up in leisure half-hours; for punctuation, like the proper use of words; does not come "by nature."-San Franci Chronicle.

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