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>For a good contrast, use your computer's stock of typefaces to set the same 
>three or four lines of Roman (not italic or bold) in Garamond, Century 
>Schoolbook or Bookman Old Style, and Times Roman.

That made an excellent demonstration. The Garamond does look like it's 
smaller than the others, so that explains why I've read and heard so often 
about the small type in the autobiography -- and why I believed it myself.

-- Bob G.

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