PROOF-READING AND CORRECTING 200-217

Qualifications of a reader—Should be a printer—Indebtedness

of authors to proof-readers—Process of reading—Proof

record—Errors made in correcting—Two readers

desirable—Punctuation—Alterations in proof—Stower’s

remarks—Revise—Correcting in the metal—Capricious

alterations—Proper method of correcting—Over-running—Hints

to authors—Table of proof-marks, with explanations—Table of

signatures.

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