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To write with the left Hand

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Artemidorus wrote: “WRiting with the left hand, is to make some secret circumvention, to cunny-catch, deceive, or defame any one.”

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SOURCE ACCOUNT

Artemidorus; English translation attributed to Robert Wood

The Interpretation of Dreams · 1644; EEBO-TCP A25906 transcription

To write with the left Hand. · Book 3, encoded section 136 · Text transcription

Original source (English)

WRiting with the left hand, is to make some secret circumvention, to cunny-catch, deceive, or defame any one.

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