Excerpt from The Juvenile Mentor, or Select Readings: Being American School Class Book, No. 3, Containing Progressive Lessons in Orthoepy, Reading and Speaking; Adapted to the Comprehension of Youth Besides these, there is another pause called the hyphen or dash marked with a short line, thus Some writers suppose that the Comma, Colon is a pause double the time of the amicolon, on. Others are of opinion that the is a pause the time of the Comma. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.