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 | 1874 - 668 pages
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 | 1874 - 652 pages
...and orthoepy being the present almost mechanical uniformity of American Spelling and Pronunciation. " His laborious Comparison of Twenty Languages, though never published, bore fruit In his own mind, and tils training placed him botb In knowledge and judgment far In advance ofJohnton as a philologist.... | |
 | 1874 - 702 pages
...and orthoepy being the present almost mechanical uniformity of American Spelling and Pronunciation, "His laborious Comparison of Twenty languages, though never published, bore fruit in bis own mind, and his training placed him both in knowledge and judgment far in advance of Johnson... | |
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