This section is from the book "The Science And Art Of Phrase-Making", by David Wolfe Brown. Also available from Amazon: The science and art of phrase-making.
158. A circle written instead of a loop at the end of a word may merge with a circle at the beginning of the
next word, thus making a double circle, as in the phrases jus(t) as well as
almos (t) as well as

 
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