Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language: To Which Is Added a Chronological Table, Containing the Principal ... States and Great Britain (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the English Language: To Which Is Added a Chronological Table, Containing the Principal Events of the Late War Between the United States and Great Britain

Among' these writers who deserve the first praise on this subject, is Mr. Elphinston; who, in s Principles of-sthe English Language, has reduced the chaos to a system; and by a deep investigation of the analogies of our tongue, has laid the foundation of a just and regular pronunciation.

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