9780282978235 - the Young Reporter, or How to Write Short-hand: a Complete Phonographic Teacher, Being an Inductive Exposition of Phonography, Intended as a ... Who Have not the Assistance of an Oral Teach by Epinetus Webster (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of phonography, a shorthand system that revolutionized writing in the 19th century. The author paints a vivid picture of how this "time and labor-saving art" offered unparalleled speed and accuracy for capturing thoughts on paper, comparing i…ts impact to the transformative power of the steam engine in transportation. Through detailed explanations and practical exercises, the book guides readers through the intricacies of phonographic writing, from mastering the alphabet and vowel placements to utilizing prefixes, affixes, and word signs. But this book is more than just a technical manual. It explores the profound influence of habits on our lives, emphasizing how cultivating good habits can enhance our happiness and effectiveness. The author challenges readers to actively shape their own habits, drawing parallels to the powerful, yet often unnoticed, influence of routines in our daily lives. Ultimately, this book offers a compelling case for the enduring relevance of phonography, not only as a practical tool but also as a lens through which to examine the power of habits and their impact on shaping who we become. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
