A Universal Pronouncing Gazetteer: Containing Topographical, Statistical, and Other Information, of All the More Important Places in the Known World, from the Most Recent and Authentic Sources ...Lindsay & Blakiston, 1845 - 532 էջ |
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Էջ iv
... written Pår - ree and so with respect to most other well known names in foreign countries . : It is admitted that cases not unfrequently occur , in which it is impossible to convey , with any great degree of precision , the native ...
... written Pår - ree and so with respect to most other well known names in foreign countries . : It is admitted that cases not unfrequently occur , in which it is impossible to convey , with any great degree of precision , the native ...
Էջ vi
... writing and pronouncing the geographical names of Asia , Africa , & c . With respect to the four great languages of conti- nental Europe , viz : the French , German , Italian , and Spanish , it seemed requisite to treat the subject ...
... writing and pronouncing the geographical names of Asia , Africa , & c . With respect to the four great languages of conti- nental Europe , viz : the French , German , Italian , and Spanish , it seemed requisite to treat the subject ...
Էջ viii
... written Abootish , which is the English mode of expressing the same sound . Abootizh , however , would represent it more exactly . Is it probable that any mere English scholar , however well educated , would know , unless he were ...
... written Abootish , which is the English mode of expressing the same sound . Abootizh , however , would represent it more exactly . Is it probable that any mere English scholar , however well educated , would know , unless he were ...
Էջ ix
... writing the same geographical names , must , of necessity , lead the inexperienced reader . With regard to the descriptive , statistical and historical portions of this gazetteer , it may be remarked , that we have endeavoured to ...
... writing the same geographical names , must , of necessity , lead the inexperienced reader . With regard to the descriptive , statistical and historical portions of this gazetteer , it may be remarked , that we have endeavoured to ...
Էջ 20
... written , to point out half a dozen instances where he has not conformed to the foreign accentuation , excepting , always , those few well known names which have acquired an estab- lished English pronunciation , and in these cases he ...
... written , to point out half a dozen instances where he has not conformed to the foreign accentuation , excepting , always , those few well known names which have acquired an estab- lished English pronunciation , and in these cases he ...
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America ancient Andalusia archiepiscopal Area estimated Asia Atlantic Austrian Austrian empire Balbi bank Bavaria belonging bordering called Canal Cape capital celebrated coast commercial contains Danube dist duchy empire England English Erie Europe European Russia extensive fåll får fât Fåte flourishing flowing formerly forming the N. E. fortified France French Germany greatest breadth Gulf harbour Hindostan Hungary important inhab inhabitants institutions intersected Ireland island Italy kingdom lake largest Loire London manufacturing mẻ Mediterranean meridian mét Mississippi mountain mouth N. E. extremity Naples navigable nearly nearly like ng nỏ nôt Ohio õõ parish pine or pine plne port of entry portion principal pron pronounced pronunciation prov remarkable Rhine rises river Roman royal S. E. central Scotland seaport Seat of justice situated sound Spain Tenn territory thin town vols whole length