| Page | ||
| Some Words ending in -able | 9 | |
| Some Words ending in -ible | 11 | |
| Some Words ending in -ise or -ize | 12 | |
| Some Alternative or Difficult Spellings, arranged in alphabetical order | 15 | |
| Some Words ending in -ment | 24 | |
| Hyphened and non-hyphened Words | 25 | |
| Doubling Consonants with Suffixes | 29 | |
| Formation of Plurals in Words of Foreign Origin | 31 | |
| Errata, Erratum | 33 | |
| Plurals of Nouns ending in -o | 34 | |
| Foreign Words and Phrases, when to be set in Roman and when in Italic | 35 | |
| Spellings of Fifteenth to Seventeenth Century Writers | 38 | |
| Phonetic Spellings | 38 | |
| A or An | 39 | |
| O and Oh | 39 | |
| Nor and Or | 40 | |
| Vowel-ligatures (Æ and Œ) | 41 | |
| Contractions | 41 | |
| Poetry: Words ending in -ed, -èd, &c. | 45 | |
| Capital Letters | 46 | |
| Lower-case Initials | 47 | |
| Small Capitals | 47 | |
| Special Signs or Symbols | 48 | |
| Spacing | 49 | |
| Italic Type | 50 | |
| References to Authorities | 52 | |
| Division of Words—English, Italian, Portuguese, and Spanish | 53 | |
| Punctuation | 55 | |
| Figures and Numerals | 68 | |
| Appendix I | } | 71 |
| Possessive Case of Proper Names | ||
| By Sir J. A. H. Murray | ||
| Appendix II | } | 73 |
| Works in the French Language | ||
| Appendix III | } | 88 |
| Works in the German Language | ||
| Appendix IV | } | 95 |
| Division of Latin Words | ||
| By Prof. Robinson Ellis | ||
| Appendix V | } | 97 |
| Division of Greek Words | ||
| By Mr. H. Stuart Jones | ||
| Marks used in the Correction of Proofs | 98 | |
| Some English Names of Types | 100 | |
| GENERAL INDEX | 103 |