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From the mid-seventeenth century up to the appearance of the first quotation marks, quotations were marked in two ways: (1) by a combination of a punctuation mark that from the early eighteenth century onwards was a colon and of a capital letter; and (2) along with the above, by italicisation. The primary function of italicisation was enhancement and delimitation from the rest of the text. A fact...
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