SC - Concerning: Book of Keruynge

[allilyn at juno.com]

On Thu, 4 May 2000 13:51:44 -0500 "catwho at bellsouth.net"
<catwho at bellsouth.net> writes:
>Since I am doing this for modern eyes, I thought I would ask your 
>opinions.  Also, since we want to use this as a resource, I need to 
>know what would be better.
>
>For instance the first 1/3 page of the boke looks thusly:
>
>Thou shalt be butteler and panter all the first yere / and ye must
>have the pantry knyves/ one knyfe to square trencherous loves/ an
snip.

We need the original if it is to serve as documentation.  The reason for
that, is that a transliterator's ideas may change a meaning or emphasis.

>the / are obviously ends of sentences.  Would you prefer it to look 
>as above or would you prefer to see it with modern notations.  This 
>gentle who is writing these instructions has many many run-on 
>sentences.  (Actually I think this was just a matter of how things 
>were done.)  

We are probably used to that style, by now.  If you wanted to repeat it
with modern notations, in plain font such as Times New Roman, etc., it
would help the newer members.  

>Give me your opinions.  BTW, I am going to be putting up 2 pages.  
>One will be the keruynge in an old english font and the other in a 
>plain bookman font.  the OE looks cool as it mimics the actual book, 
>but gosh it makes for difficult reading when you aren't used to it!  
>LOL!
>
>ALSO!!!  I need backgrounds, line breaks and pictures.  If you know 
>of any please LMK!

>Melbrigda

If you go to Cindy Renfrow's site, there are copyable pictures she has
put up.

http://members.aol.com/renfrowcm/links.html 


Regards,
Allison,     allilyn at juno.com

________________________________________________________________
YOU'RE PAYING TOO MUCH FOR THE INTERNET!
Juno now offers FREE Internet Access!
Try it today - there's no risk!  For your FREE software, visit:
http://dl.www.juno.com/get/tagj.