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Mr. Davis's Eugraphia Sinensis
77. When a character is compounded with the 162d radical, the upper part of it should be written larger than the lower.
78. Where the oblique strokes are short, and the horizontal long, the oblique stroke on the right must be contracted.
79. In these, let the upright lines to the left be short, those to the right long.
80. Let the perpendicular stroke to the left of these be extended a little beyond the others.
81. The hook in the upper part of these should be turned inwards.
82. These characters require skill and care in writing them.
83. Examples for writing such characters as are compounded of the 20th radical.
84. Examples of such as have the 163d radical on the right.
85. Examples of such as have the 170th radical on the left.
86 to 92. Examples of characters compounded with various radicals, &c.