 German, but we doubt whether the on of honest ever formed a part of them, and we know that it does not occur in the English of 1858. The vowel of ebb is common enough in English, but hardly so common as to occur thirteen times in fourteen consecutive...  Transactions of the American Philosophical Society - Side 377af American Philosophical Society - 1860Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | Samuel Stehman Haldeman - 1860 - 166 sider
...Spanish and German, but we doubt whether the on of honest ever formed a part of them, and we lcnavc that it does not occur in the English of 1858. The...then inserted, and in * We do not recommend our own pronunciation,—forms like tra-vlr, difrns, instnsz, genrl, teraprns, being too condensed—too Attic,... | |
 | Alexander John Ellis - 1869 - 184 sider
...preserved in speech, and we think it is not. With. the spelling we have nothing to do (p. 123). . . . We do not recommend our own pronunciation, — forms like tra-vlr, difrns, instnsz, genrl, temprns, dicshnry,' being too condensed — too Attic, for ordinary use, besides being more influenced by the... | |
 | 1869 - 472 sider
...preserved in speech, and we think it is not. With the spelling we have nothing to do (p. 123). . . . We do not recommend our own pronunciation, — forms like tra-vlr, difrns, instnsz, genrl, temprns, dicshnry,2 being too condensed — too Attic, for dass die Erfindung der Schrift, die grb'sste und... | |
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