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Excerpt from A Biography of Isaac Pitman (Inventor of Phonography)
Retrospective. - Phonography in Commercial Life - Position of Phonography. - Waste of Time by the Common Writing. - Longhand abbreviations.-illegible Writing. Litho graphed Volumes - The Dairyinan's Daughter. Vis ible Speech. - The Reporter's assistant.-the Phonetic Institute - Personal History. - Kingston Buildings.
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