Assertion: descender | /r/CapableOf | give full relief of white space
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text: To this end, De Vinne advocated what he held to be the classic historical proportions of characters: that the lowercase characters should be one-third of the body size (that is, one third of their point size), and that “ascenders and descenders, equal in length, give the full relief of white space between the lines which contributes so much to easy reading.