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Page ii
... Language ; or an Essay on the Nature of its simple and combined Sounds , and the Inade- quacy of attempting to explain them by means of the English Al- phabet . The whole illustrated and exemplified by the Use of a new orthöepical ...
... Language ; or an Essay on the Nature of its simple and combined Sounds , and the Inade- quacy of attempting to explain them by means of the English Al- phabet . The whole illustrated and exemplified by the Use of a new orthöepical ...
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... Language ; or an Essay on the Nature of its simple and combined Sounds , and the Inade- quacy of attempting to explain them by means of the English Al- phabet . The whole illustrated and exemplified by the Use of a new orthöepical ...
... Language ; or an Essay on the Nature of its simple and combined Sounds , and the Inade- quacy of attempting to explain them by means of the English Al- phabet . The whole illustrated and exemplified by the Use of a new orthöepical ...
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... language it employs and the energy it demands , are all of the sublimest cast . As our nation to its honour boasts the poet , who con- ceived it , so has it also had to boast of actresses , who in succes- sion from the date of its ...
... language it employs and the energy it demands , are all of the sublimest cast . As our nation to its honour boasts the poet , who con- ceived it , so has it also had to boast of actresses , who in succes- sion from the date of its ...
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... language of the eyes could be understood by the spectators ; and not to have discovered how their lively com ment animated and improved the text would have been a loss indeed . Of Garrick it was not originally my purpose to have spoken ...
... language of the eyes could be understood by the spectators ; and not to have discovered how their lively com ment animated and improved the text would have been a loss indeed . Of Garrick it was not originally my purpose to have spoken ...
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... language , without too marked an aspi- ration of certain vowels . In some instances , that are urged against him , I think him right , yet I would recommend it to him to restrain his zeal for reforming customs , so long as they are ...
... language , without too marked an aspi- ration of certain vowels . In some instances , that are urged against him , I think him right , yet I would recommend it to him to restrain his zeal for reforming customs , so long as they are ...
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