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Book 4
Wherein is provided a further Outline of the Steganographia Modes
And a Plan of the Polygrapia Modes
Table containing a Synopsis of this Book.

 

Preparation of Words

(see Table, Bk II in fin)

is, c.1, of words

Real, and

takes place

by Mode

Simple, trhough Nomenclation, c.2.

Qualified, through a case of Nomenclature, c.2.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Clothed, through the construction of Real Speech, as Discourse; where it makes a difference whether the Significant Letter of the Word is

The First; and then Preparation takes

place through

Process, c.3.

 

Direct by method

More Common, which is further

Simple; see Bk III cc 3,4,5,6

 

Altered, through Deviation, also Bk III c.7

 

Clothed by the Addition of Lines, also Bk III c.7.

 

Oblique; see Bk III c12

 

 

 

Inverted; Bk III cc9.11.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Last, c.4

 

Restricted to the Devices of Scattering, Bk III cc 10,,11.

Salient

Gradual

Successive

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fictitious, and , again, takes place, c.7. by Mode

Simple

More Ample

Artificial

 

 

Arbitraty, through the Selection of a key, c.3 of this Book

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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By Ordinary process through method of arrangement, c.5 which is

 

Arbitrarily, through the selection of a Key c6

 

Fortuitously; by means of an Instrument, c6

Simple

Altered

Specially clothed

 

 

 

Any other indeterminately,

when we proceeed

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artificially constructed where there

was to be considered

Polygraphy,

And thereof

The Name

 

The Defense of the Author

 

 

 

 

 

The Formulas, contained……

The First, in BkII

The Second, in Bk III

The Third in Bk IV

Of Trithemius’s Polygraphia

 

 

 

 

 

Formulas of Others constructed as

Examples, c.9.

Of Schwenter

Of Porta

Of the Count of Oettingen

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Seeking of a  Block c10