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 ...Lippincott, Grambo, 1854 - 729 էջ |
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... French names , however , a different plan has been pursued , both because it is less easy , so to speak , to anglicize the French letters , and because , from the circumstance of this being far more studied than any other foreign ...
... French names , however , a different plan has been pursued , both because it is less easy , so to speak , to anglicize the French letters , and because , from the circumstance of this being far more studied than any other foreign ...
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... French and Italian e , than its first sound , though this would probably be given to these names by the mere English scholar , who should be guided by analogy solely . In like manner the i in MILAN is made short , so as nearly to ...
... French and Italian e , than its first sound , though this would probably be given to these names by the mere English scholar , who should be guided by analogy solely . In like manner the i in MILAN is made short , so as nearly to ...
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... French Chouster , precisely the same sound being expressed by these different spellings . We find in English works of the highest character , these various modes of writing oriental and other names , employed indiscriminately . Thus in ...
... French Chouster , precisely the same sound being expressed by these different spellings . We find in English works of the highest character , these various modes of writing oriental and other names , employed indiscriminately . Thus in ...
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... French , ( for many , if not most of the English , appear to prefer the French mode of spelling such names , to their own , ) without investigating the subject , converted the name , as they thought , into English , by writing it ...
... French , ( for many , if not most of the English , appear to prefer the French mode of spelling such names , to their own , ) without investigating the subject , converted the name , as they thought , into English , by writing it ...
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... French , are aware that this lan- guage has no accent in the sense in which we employ the term . The same may be said of the Hungarian , and perhaps also of the Arabic , Turkish , and Persian . At all events , those best acquainted with ...
... French , are aware that this lan- guage has no accent in the sense in which we employ the term . The same may be said of the Hungarian , and perhaps also of the Arabic , Turkish , and Persian . At all events , those best acquainted with ...
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