title: The Basics: Proofreading: A Programmed Approach (Basics of Proofreading)
author:  Dona Orr 
description: Dona Orr is a Senior Instructor at Boise State University in Boise, Idaho. She teaches business English, applied business communication, and proofreading and editing courses for BSU's Selland College of Applied Technology in the Center for Business and Marketing Technology. Dona is a graduate of Boise State University and is a Certified Professional Legal Secretary. She began her teaching career in 1992 when she developed the Legal Office Technology program for the Center for Business and Marketing Technology. This program earned the runner-up Program of the Year award by the Idaho State Board of Education in 1998. She is a member of the NALS, The Association for Legal Office Professionals, the International Association of Administrative Professionals, and the Idaho Business Educators Association.
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  # Samuel Richardson's Introduction to Pamela
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  ### Samuel Richardson
  
  
  This page formatted 2007 Blackmask Online.
  
  
  http://www.blackmask.com
  
  * [INTRODUCTION](samri_split_2.html#1_0_2)
  
  
  * [PREFACE](samri_split_3.html#1_0_3)
  
  
  * [INTRODUCTION TO THIS SECOND EDITION.](samri_split_4.html#1_0_4)
  
  
  
  
  
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  Produced by Louise Hope, David Starner, Chris Curnow and
  
  
  the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
  
  
  http://www.pgdp.net
  
  
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  The Augustan Reprint Society
  
  
  
  
  
  SAMUEL RICHARDSON'S
  
  
  Introduction to _Pamela_
  
  
  
  
  
  Edited, with an Introduction by
  
  
  Sheridan W. Baker, Jr.
  
  
  
  
  
  Publication Number 48
  
  
  
  
  
  Los Angeles
  
  
  William Andrews Clark Memorial Library
  
  
  University of California
  
  
  1954
  
  
  
  
  
  GENERAL EDITORS
  
  
  RICHARD C. BOYS, University of Michigan
  
  
  RALPH COHEN, University of California, Los Angeles
  
  
  VINTON A. DEARING, University of California, Los Angeles
  
  
  LAWRENCE CLARK POWELL, Clark Memorial Library
  
  
  