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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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_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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