Gregg Writer Vol 16 now available
I contacted Google Books and got them to fix the broken link for the Gregg Writer Volume 16, 1913-1914. The pdf can be download at the following link: Vol 16 1913-1914.
Volume 32 Gregg Writer on Google Books
Volume 32 of the Gregg Writer has just indirectly been made available on Google books. You cannot access it from the main page for this volume covering 1929 to 1930. But you are able to go to the link below and download the book directly: Vol 32 1929-1930
Plain Living
The Conduct of Life is a series of essays by Ralph Waldo Emerson in which he addresses how should a person live. In this excerpt from his essay Culture he discusses simple living. I transcribed it for the blog in Centennial Gregg. Attachment: plain-living.pdf
The Snow Image – Part 1
The beautiful story by Nathaniel Hawthorne is presented here in two parts and transcribed in Anniversary Gregg by yours truly. Attachment: the-snow-image-part1.pdf
The Loon
From his book Walden, or Life in the Woods, here’s Thoreau’s adventure with a loon, transcribed by me in Simplified Gregg for the blog. Attachment: the-loon.pdf
Penmanship Practice – January 2025
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Links for full volumes of Gregg Writer
Here are some Google books links for full volumes of the Gregg Writer and the British Gregg Shorthand Magazine. I found these recently. A few years ago I posted several links for earlier issues of the Gregg Writer. These were not there at the time. I realize that most of these are available on the…
A Christmas Carol
A beautiful poem of the holiday season by English author Christina Rossetti, transcribed by me in Centennial Gregg for the blog. Attachment: a-christmas-carol.pdf
A Story of the Forest
Here is a lovely story from the pen of American writer Nora Archibald Smith, transcribed by yours truly in Anniversary Gregg. Attachment: a-story-of-the-forest.pdf
Tiny Tim’s Christmas Dinner
From Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, here’s the Christmas Dinner scene of Bob Cratchit, Ebenezer’s Scrooge underpaid employee, in which his youngest son Tim, who is very ill, delivers one of the most poignant lines in the story. I transcribed this adaptation in Simplified Gregg for the blog. Attachment: tiny-tims-christmas-dinner.pdf