{"id":"01KG8B0T055XKVY229ZVY28JB1","cid":"bafkreighaarukbejdbjuieubcee52mxhwpj6377l5t4a23k2m3mdtwxzeq","type":"file","properties":{"cid":"bafkreiaujgv2ftqxdtpklbsgqqc2peadtmbxk3m4dush56teqeuampzbtq","content_type":"image/jpeg","filename":"02_venus_and_adonis_1905_facsimile_page_0056.jpg","height":2400,"key":"pdf-page-1769806521480-prx0p1vemp","label":"02_venus_and_adonis_1905_facsimile_page_0056.jpg","page_number":56,"pdf_type":"born_digital","size":571575,"text":"yo\nVENUS\nAND\nADONIS\ntive symbols. Nevertheless a careful printer setting up type\nfrom a manuscript which admitted contractions would expand\nthem as a matter of course. In the 1793 text oi Venus and\nAdonis the letters ' m ' and ' n' are in the twenty-one following\ninstances represented by the cursive abbreviation of a hyphen\nabove the preceding vowel, viz. — 'log' (83), 'the' ( = 'then'\ntwice in 137), ' stregthles' (if 3), 'fro' (itfj, 443) ^^^i loyo),\n< strog ' (297), < diibe ' (40^ and i i4(J), ' wouding' (43 2), < non-\npaimet'(f2i), <hadling' (5-<^o), 'disseble' (<J4i)/ the' (= 'them,'\n666 and 899), ' houds ' (^^78), ' drecht ' (io)'4), « cast ' ( = ' canst,'\n1077), 'vpo ' (1170), 'copares ' (ii7<^).\nCapital\nEven\nthus\nthe\ncatalogue\nof\nirregularities\nis\nunexhausted.\nletters.\nCapital\nletters\nfor\ncommon\nnouns within\nthe\nlines\nare\nused\nsparingly\nbut with\nthe\nutmost\nirregularity.'\nThe\nword\n'boar',\nwhich\noccurs\nseventeen\ntimes,\nis\nthrice\nhonoured\nwith\na\ncapital B\n;\n'\nhorse\n'\nis\nsimilarly\ntreated twice out of\neight times\n;\n'\nlions '\nonce of three\ntimes\n;\nand\n'\nqueen\n'\nfour of\nsix times.\nAmong\nsome\nother\nwords which\nbear\na\ncapital\ninitial\nwithoutreasonable\ncause,\nare\n'\nEagle\n'\n(y\nf),\n'\nPrimrose\n'\n(i\nf\ni),\n'\nPainter\n'\n(2\n89),'Ouen'(3\n3\ni),'Moone'(492),'Caterpillers'(798),'Tapsters'\n(849),\nand\n'Tygre' (1095).\nIt is\neasy\nto\nproduce hundreds\nof\nlike\nwords which\nare\nprinted without\nany\ndistinguishing-\nmark.\nInflexional Other irrcgularitics in spelling affect the inflexions of\nirregu\nan-\n)qqx.\\v\nthe\npresent and\npast\ntenses\nof\nverbs. The\nthird\npersonsingular of the\npresent\ntense\nends\nindifferently with\n-ethy or-^/,\nor\n-/.\nThe\nlatter\ntwo terminations,\nwhich\nare\nunaffected\nby metrical considerations,\nare\nalways\ninterchangeable.\nThus\n' A different sort of typographical carelessness is the substitution of\na small letter for a capital in the first word of line 104.8 (' which * for * Which'),\nand in two catchwords, respectively, after line 417 (' what ' for * What )\nand after line locjp (* when * for * When '). The catchword is omitted alto-\ngether after line 666 (page 30).","text_extracted_at":"2026-01-30T20:55:21.480Z","text_extracted_by":"pdf-processor","text_has_content":true,"text_source":"born_digital","uploaded":true,"width":1632},"relationships":[{"peer":"01KG89K4X0DM39SSQK43XXG34R","predicate":"derived_from"},{"peer":"01KG89JREDR8WY5QQGYR5FZRDY","peer_type":"collection","predicate":"collection"}],"ver":2,"created_at":"2026-01-30T20:55:22.373Z","ts":"2026-01-30T20:55:25.192Z","edited_by":{"method":"manual","user_id":"01KFFH6ETXGRVD10WPNP3007D6"}}