The North American Review, Volume 68Jared Sparks, James Russell Lowell, Edward Everett, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1849 - American fiction Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 174
... vowel does not affect the radical signification of a word . We sometimes find the same word written with almost every variety of vowel sign . As , Eng . great , Germ . gross , Norm . gres , Span . grueso , Lat . cras- sus . In words of ...
... vowel does not affect the radical signification of a word . We sometimes find the same word written with almost every variety of vowel sign . As , Eng . great , Germ . gross , Norm . gres , Span . grueso , Lat . cras- sus . In words of ...
Page 454
... vowel of the accented syllable is to be pronounced long , four , namely , pă- ter , dedit , tuba , Tyrus , have the accented vowel short ; and the bewildered pupil will hereafter find , under the rules for the quantity of first and ...
... vowel of the accented syllable is to be pronounced long , four , namely , pă- ter , dedit , tuba , Tyrus , have the accented vowel short ; and the bewildered pupil will hereafter find , under the rules for the quantity of first and ...
Page 458
... vowel and a short one was as the difference between two and one . It is well known that the Romans anciently wrote the long vowels with two vowel characters , as amaabaamus , musaa ( abl . ) The gen- itive of Pompeius was written ...
... vowel and a short one was as the difference between two and one . It is well known that the Romans anciently wrote the long vowels with two vowel characters , as amaabaamus , musaa ( abl . ) The gen- itive of Pompeius was written ...
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Lives of the Chief Fathers of New England | 82 |
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