WHY WE PUNCTUATE
Reading edition
OR REASON VERSUS RULE IN THE USE OF MARKS BY WILLIAM LIVINGSTON KLEIN “Punctuation seems to be an art based upon rules without congruity, and derived from practice without uniformity.” Second Edition—Entirely Rewritten MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA THE LANCET PUBLISHING COMPANY 1916
COPYRIGHT, 1916, BY WILLIAM LIVINGSTON KLEIN ALL RIGHTS RESERVED
TO MY WIFE
who during the many years the subject of punctuation has occupied my attention has ever been ready, with great intelligence and helpfulness, to discuss with me the intricate and often dull problems which punctuation presents
THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED IN LOVING APPRECIATION