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\chapter{beginning}
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{\bf Text Va ffi ffi fi fl {\Var[sc] ABC abc} {\Var[osf] 123}123}

{\it Text Va ffi ffi fi fl {\Var[sc] ABC abc} {\Var[osf] 123}123}

{\bi Text Va ffi ffi fi fl {\Var[sc] ABC abc} {\Var[osf] 123}123}

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\chapter{Knuth}
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\chapter{Tufte}
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     {\ss\input tufte\par}

\chapter{Zapf}
   \dorecurse{12}
     {\it\input zapf\par}

\chapter{Knuth}
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     {\bf\input knuth\par}

\chapter{Tufte}
   \dorecurse{12}
     {\bi\input tufte\par}

\chapter{Zapf}
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\dorecurse{4}
  {\chapter{Knuth}
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     {\bs\input knuth\par}}

\chapter{Tufte}
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     {\sc\input tufte\par}

\dorecurse{4}
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