Charming Demonstrations and Lamentations: Earlyish Century Penmanship Practice Notebook yard duck it is quite sturdy and

it is quite sturdy and sound

a "Prayer Leaflet" from the Blessed Martin Guild

never used

ink on lined paper

Charming Demonstrations and Lamentations: Earlyish Century Penmanship Practice Notebook yard duck it is quite sturdy andAnother old penmanship notebook, because I can't pass them by, and find them all interesting in different ways. This early one, with thick handmade paper cover, is all about the repetition of single words over and over again the outcome of which I find quite satisfying, formally and conceptually, especially when the word is, say "runninghand"! (Runninghand is a style of penmanship emerging in the late 1700s. in which letters are slanted and the words