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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_heaven_ _power_ _prayer_ _beamed_ _often_ XX Avoid additional hyphens in hyphenated words if possible. _object-lesson_ _fellow-being_ _poverty-stricken_ XXI Do not separate a divisional mark (_a_), (_1_) from the matter to which it pertains. XXII Do not divide an amount stated in figures. XXIII Do not divide proper names, especially those of persons, if it can be avoided. XXIV Do not divide initials or such combinations as _a.m._, _B.C._ XXV Do not divide the last word on a page so as to carry a part of it to the next page. XXVI Do not divide the last word of the last full line of a paragraph. XXVII More than two divisions in successive lines should be avoided. |
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