Excerpt from A Dictionary of the English Language, Vol. 1 of 2: In Which the Words Are Deduced From Their Originals, Explained in Their Different Meanings, and Authorized by the Names of the Writers in Whose Works They Are Found
Itis not to be doubted, but that in the o riginal pronunciation gb had the force of a confonant, deeply guttural, which is {till continued among the Scotch.
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ISBN: | 9781528253413 |
Publication date: | 18th April 2018 |
Author: | Samuel Johnson |
Publisher: | Forgotten Books an imprint of Fb&c Ltd |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 572 pages |
Genres: |
Literary essays |