A Dictionary of the English Language: Exhibiting Orthography, Pronunciation, and Definition of Words, According to the Prevailing Usage of Correct ... Pronounced by Different Orthoëpists - Softcover

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The system of indicating the sounds of the vowels, by figures placed over them, has been superseded by the introduction of simple phonotypes,' whicm by appealing to the eye, or falling in with previous impressions, become self explanatory after a single reference to the Key to the Pronunciation given at the commencement of the work.
The 'unpronounceable combinations of letters noticed in the Introduction.

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