Elements of Orthoepy, 1784 |
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... ftands between fand e , or between sand i , its found is not perceivable ; as in fcent , fcene , feion : but this letter cannot be omitted , fince it ferves to diftinguish those words in writing from others of fimilar found , as fent ...
... ftands between fand e , or between sand i , its found is not perceivable ; as in fcent , fcene , feion : but this letter cannot be omitted , fince it ferves to diftinguish those words in writing from others of fimilar found , as fent ...
Page 206
... bărb ; ends . 5. Four confonant's , språt , stånd , bårds , & c . 6. Five confonants , ftrand , ftands , & c . Six confonants , ftrănds , & c . 7 . Long Long Syllables * . 1. Single long vowel , à 206 of QUANTITY . Part III .
... bărb ; ends . 5. Four confonant's , språt , stånd , bårds , & c . 6. Five confonants , ftrand , ftands , & c . Six confonants , ftrănds , & c . 7 . Long Long Syllables * . 1. Single long vowel , à 206 of QUANTITY . Part III .
Page 359
... So should my fame ftill reft upon record . . Rape of Lucrece . To find the faults whofe fine ftands in record . Measure for Measure . A a 4 Nor Nor Mars's fword nor war's quick fire fhall burn The Chap . IV . MISCELLANEOUS . 359.
... So should my fame ftill reft upon record . . Rape of Lucrece . To find the faults whofe fine ftands in record . Measure for Measure . A a 4 Nor Nor Mars's fword nor war's quick fire fhall burn The Chap . IV . MISCELLANEOUS . 359.
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accent alfo almoſt alſo analogy ancient antepenult becauſe cafe CHAP compounded confonants derived Dictionary diffyllable diftinction diphthong diſtinguiſhed Dryden English Eriphyle eſtabliſhed etymology Exceptions to Rule Faery Queen faid feems fenfe fhall fhort fhould filent fimilar fince fingle firft firſt fituation foft fome fometimes fpelt French ftands ftanz ftill fubft fubftantive fubject fuch fyllable inferted inftances Johnſon lable laft language laſt Latin letter lift Loft meaſure Milton moft monofyllables moſt muſt nounced nouns obfcure obferved occafionally orthography penult penultima perfons polyfyllables prefent preferve pronounced pronunciation proper found racter Rape of Lucrece reafon refpect regular found regularly Reprefentatives rhymed Samf Saxon ſeems ſenſe SHAKSP Shakspeare ſhort ſome ſpeak Spenfer ſpoken termina thefe theſe theſe words thofe thoſe tion triffyllable triphthong ufage ufed ufually unaccented unleſs uſed uſually verb Verfes vowel words terminated write written