Elements of English Grammar: With a Chapter on Essay WritingUniversity Press, 1910 - 336 Seiten |
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... perfect , as the r in morn and fort is silent . Sibilants are hissing sounds . They can be picked out easily from among the spirants : they are s , z , sh , zh . 50. Classification of Consonantal Sounds according to Vocal Organs . These ...
... perfect , as the r in morn and fort is silent . Sibilants are hissing sounds . They can be picked out easily from among the spirants : they are s , z , sh , zh . 50. Classification of Consonantal Sounds according to Vocal Organs . These ...
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... perfect alphabet , it would fulfil these two conditions : I. Every simple or elementary sound would have a separate sign : 2. No such sound would have more than one sign . And then , if we always used our perfect alphabet con- sistently ...
... perfect alphabet , it would fulfil these two conditions : I. Every simple or elementary sound would have a separate sign : 2. No such sound would have more than one sign . And then , if we always used our perfect alphabet con- sistently ...
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... perfect alphabet of thirty - nine letters with which to represent the thirty - nine simple sounds in our language . 57. A phonetic system would be of immense advantage in saving the time which we spend during our early life in learning ...
... perfect alphabet of thirty - nine letters with which to represent the thirty - nine simple sounds in our language . 57. A phonetic system would be of immense advantage in saving the time which we spend during our early life in learning ...
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... perfect joy therein I find . ' ' Second thoughts are best .'- ' No road is long with good company .'- ' That civility is best which excludes all superfluous formality .'- ' Most things have two handles and a wise man will lay hold of ...
... perfect joy therein I find . ' ' Second thoughts are best .'- ' No road is long with good company .'- ' That civility is best which excludes all superfluous formality .'- ' Most things have two handles and a wise man will lay hold of ...
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... perfect , if literally used cannot be compared . When we say " This glass is emptier than that , ' ' Yours is a more W. E. G. 8 perfect specimen , ' we are evidently employing the words INFLEXION OF ADJECTIVES . 113.
... perfect , if literally used cannot be compared . When we say " This glass is emptier than that , ' ' Yours is a more W. E. G. 8 perfect specimen , ' we are evidently employing the words INFLEXION OF ADJECTIVES . 113.
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