The North American Review, Volume 74Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1852 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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... sound , in the case of y ; and from u or oo to any such vowel sound , in the case of w . Thus , in yarn , wit , we may give first the full sounds ee - ' arn , oo - ' it , where , between the initial vowel sound ee , oo , and the ...
... sound , in the case of y ; and from u or oo to any such vowel sound , in the case of w . Thus , in yarn , wit , we may give first the full sounds ee - ' arn , oo - ' it , where , between the initial vowel sound ee , oo , and the ...
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... sounds , followed immediately by the sound of the semi - vowel y , are respectively pronounced very nearly , if not exactly , like sh and zh . But we have the authority of all the leading graminarians , as well as our own decided judg ...
... sounds , followed immediately by the sound of the semi - vowel y , are respectively pronounced very nearly , if not exactly , like sh and zh . But we have the authority of all the leading graminarians , as well as our own decided judg ...
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... sound it either as the a in fate , or else as the a in father . Its ( so - called ) short sound it cannot retain , unless it be supported by a consonant fol- lowing . For this reason it is dependent . The same is the case with all the ...
... sound it either as the a in fate , or else as the a in father . Its ( so - called ) short sound it cannot retain , unless it be supported by a consonant fol- lowing . For this reason it is dependent . The same is the case with all the ...
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