[Capitals by Frederick W. Hamilton]@TWC D-Link bookCapitals INTRODUCTION 28/63
Names of things personified. _Nature_, _Vice_, _Thrift_, and the like. 39.
Adjectives derived from proper nouns. _The Elizabethan age._ _Roman law._ Such adjectives and even proper nouns themselves lose the capital when they are applied as trade or scientific names to articles of common use or reference. _roman type_, _india ink_, _chinese white_, _volt_, _watt_, _boycott_, _platonic_, _bohemian_. 40.
The first word of a direct quotation. _As he turned to go he said: "Farewell, we shall never meet again."_ 41.
The first word after "Whereas" and "Resolved" in resolutions. _WHEREAS.
It has pleased God...._ _therefore be it RESOLVED, That...._ 42.
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