Lanterna Rally

Author: Thomas Allen Reed

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-01-18

Total Pages: 254

ISBN-13: 9780483306868

Excerpt from The Shorthand Writer: A Complete Guide to the Commercial, Professional, and Other Uses of Shorthand Shorthand as a reporter, professional shorthand writer, teacher, lecturer, and examiner, ought to have given me, if it has not, some qualification for assuming the office of a guide to others who are entering upon the fields of labor in which I have been so long engaged. In a more or less fragmentary way, I have, almost from the commencement of my career to the present time, contributed to the literature of shorthand both as an art and as a profession and now as the career is, in the nature of things, drawing to its close, I desire to take a more comprehensive View than I have hitherto done, of the many uses to which shorthand has, in these days, come to be applied, and to give my readers the benefit, so far as it can be communicated by the printed page, of whatever experience I have acquired in the various departments of stenographic work. It is a satisfaction to me to know that my other books on the same subject have met with acceptance and kindly recognition from shorthand students and practitioners and I venture to hope that the following pages, in which I have endeavored to sum up, as it were, the experiences of a lifetime. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.