. . . . . . . . . . "1014234484"^^ . "2032182"^^ . . . . . . . . "Eclectic shorthand (sometimes called \"Cross shorthand\" or \"Eclectic-Cross shorthand\" after its founder, J. G. Cross) is an English shorthand system of the 19th century. Although it has fallen into disuse, it is nonetheless noteworthy as one of the most compact (and complex) systems of writing ever devised."@en . "1878"^^ . . . "3466"^^ . . . . "English"@en . . . . "J. G. Cross"@en . . . . . . . "- heavy line, positional alphabet"@en . . . . . . "Stenography"@en . . . . "Eclectic shorthand"@en . "Eclectic Shorthand"@en . "Eclectic shorthand (sometimes called \"Cross shorthand\" or \"Eclectic-Cross shorthand\" after its founder, J. G. Cross) is an English shorthand system of the 19th century. Although it has fallen into disuse, it is nonetheless noteworthy as one of the most compact (and complex) systems of writing ever devised."@en .