Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary: And Expositor of the English Language ; Abridged for the Use of Schools ; to which is Annexed, an Abridgment of Walker's Key to the Pronunciation of Greek, Latin, and Scripture Proper Names

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Lincoln & Edmands, Charles Ewer, and J. H. A. Frost, 1826 - 468 sider
 

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Side 2 - Co. of the said district, have deposited in this office the title of a book, the right whereof they claim as proprietors, in the words following, to wit : " Tadeuskund, the Last King of the Lenape. An Historical Tale." In conformity to the Act of the Congress of the United States...
Side 369 - Span, the space from the end of the thumb to the end of the little finger extended.
Side 292 - A kind of writing, in which the words of an author or his thoughts are taken, and by a slight change adapted to some new purpose.
Side 439 - Latin i final in genitives, plurals, and preterperfect tenses of verbs, is always long ; and consequently where the accented i is followed by i final, both are pronounced with the long diphthongal t, like the noun eye, as Achi'vi.
Side 439 - A Key to the Classical Pronunciation of Greek, Latin and Scripture Proper Names ; in which the words are Accented and Divided into Syllables exactly as they ought to be pronounced, according to Rules drawn from Analogy and the best usage.
Side 121 - It, s. three fourths of an inch ; the twelfth part of the diameter of the sun or moon ; any number expressed by a single figure. Di gi ta ted, dlj' è Ча-tèd, a. branched out into divisions like fingers. Dig ni fy, dig" né 'fi, va to advance, prefer, exalt ; to honour.
Side 63 - A figure in poetry, by which a short syllable after a complete foot is made long ; a pause in verse.
Side 2 - WALKER'S BOSTON SCHOOL DICTIONARY. Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language. Abridged for the use of Schools throughout the United Slates. To which is annexed, an Abridgment of WALKER'S KEY to the pronunciation of Greek, Latin and Scripture Proper Names. Boston stereotype edition. 3j...
Side 230 - Inserted out of the common order, to preserve the equation of time, as the twenty-ninth of February in a leap year is an Intercalary day.
Side 67 - A blank paper, a paper to be filled up with such conditions as the person to whom it is sent thinks proper.

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