Excerpt from Clark's Definite Shorthand: Introduced by Muscular Movement, Composed of Four Length Vowel Strokes and Very Small Consonant Circles; Half Circles and Very Slight Ticks, Is So Simple That Any Child in the Second Grade, Can Learn and Use It Opposite the Spelling Proceeding the Reading The regular vowel Stroke is equal to one half the length. Of a. Diagonal 2 stroke extending from ruled line to ruled line. 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.