chapter head
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Under the chapter head "Humility and Self-Criticism," there is a meaningful blank space.
From Time Magazine Archive
There was only that one chapter head on either page, and alas, its opening words were not "it came to pass."
From Georgina of the Rainbows by Annie F. (Annie Fellows) Johnston
Page numbers appear as placed in the original text, however where a new chapter begins in the center of a page the page number has been moved to the chapter head.
From Historic Tales, Vol 14 (of 15) The Romance of Reality by Charles Morris
However, where a new chapter begins in the center of a page, the page number has been moved to the chapter head.
From Historic Tales, Vol. XIII (of 15), Part I The Romance of Reality. King Arthur by Charles Morris
Transcriber's note: Illustrations at chapter head have been placed as they were in the book, and the chapter first word and title has been placed as text for accessibility.
From Ozma of Oz A Record of Her Adventures with Dorothy Gale of Kansas, the Yellow Hen, the Scarecrow, the Tin Woodman, Tiktok, the Cowardly Lion, and the Hungry Tiger; Besides Other Good People too Numerous to Mention Faithfully Recorded Herein by L. Frank (Lyman Frank) Baum
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