I. English

Such divisions as en-, de-, or in- to be allowed only in very narrow measures, and there exceptionally.

Disyllables, as ‘into’, ‘until’, &c., are only to be divided in very narrow measures.

The following divisions to be preferred:

abun-dance
appli-cable
corre-spon-dence
depen-dent
dimin-ish
dis-connect

estab-lish-ment
impor-tance
inter-est
minis-ter
pun-ish
respon-dent

Avoid such divisions as—

star-vation,
gene-ration,

obser-vation,
imagi-nation,

exal-tation,
origi-nally;