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Division of Words - Rules for the Division of Words at the Ends of Lines, with Remarks on Spelling, Syllabication and Pronunciation by Frederick William Hamilton
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_occa-sion_
_apprehen-sion_
_cis-sion_
_declen-sion_

Occasionally, however, the strong emphasis needed for the _s_ will
call for a different arrangement, as in _divis-ion_.

IX The terminations _-ing_, _-en_, _-ed_, _-er_, _-est_, and the plural
_-es_ go over to the next line except when the preceding consonant is
doubled, or when they follow _c_ or _g_ soft.

_lead-ing_
_beat-en_
_larg-er_, but
_lat-ter_
_for-cing_
_ran-ging_

X Do not end a line with _j_ or with _c_ or _g_ soft.

_pro-cess_
_ne-cessary_
_pre-judice_
_prog-eny_

XI Adjectives in _ical_ divide on the _i_.

_physi-cal_
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