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This section is from the book "The Science And Art Of Phrase-Making", by David Wolfe Brown. Also available from Amazon: The science and art of phrase-making.
106. (4.) For the sake of convenient phrasing, a full outline (that is, an outline embracing all the consonants of the word) may be substituted for an incomplete outline ordinarily used as a word-sign. Thus, in the phrase: so much and very much, much is written with the full outline because the ordinary word-sign, chay in the third position, cannot easily be attached to so or very. In various phrases, time, always written when standing alone with the word-sign t in the first position, is, for the sake of legibility, expressed by the two strokes tm, as in the phrase this time
because in such cases the stroke t, no longer standing alone and no longer distinguished by position, would scarcely be recognized as intended to represent time. This process of substituting a full outline for an incomplete outline ordinarily used as a word-sign, is sometimes called "Restoration."
 
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