Show ill Egyptian n Shorthand Shorthand writers should be Interested Interested interested Inter Inter- ested in the recent discovery of a ap p papyrus pyrus which throws some light on the state of tf stenography In Egypt in inthe inthe the third century The document found is a contract between a shorthand school and a man who wished one of his slaves to acquire the art The fee was drachmae 40 down 40 at the end of a year and the balance on graduation How long the course lasted is not stated but evidently the theart theart theart art of the stenographer was not an easy one and it was practiced chiefly by slaves |