| 单词 | orthography |
| 例句 | The spelling of his surname and that of the restaurant vary because of a quirk of Japanese orthography. Jue Lan Club’s High-End Chinese in the Flatiron District 2015-12-15T05:00:00Z “This unconscious orthography of yours is a reflex, it’s completely worthless,” his accuser coolly concludes. Movie Review: Pedro Almodóvar’s ‘I’m So Excited!’ 2013-06-27T22:21:22Z Tomlinson, who died on March 5th, made a lasting contribution to the world’s orthography by choosing the @ symbol for e-mail addresses. Don’t p@nic 2016-03-10T05:00:00Z Just because someone was an active participant, does that mean they get to choose or change the orthography? Readers' reviews 2011-01-27T22:50:00Z Schmidt violates the rules of orthography and punctuation throughout the book, and its sprawling conversations cover James Joyce, trees, magic, the moon, and Xerxes, among many other things. A Great Translator Takes on One Final and Nearly Impossible Project 2016-11-03T04:00:00Z He asked for all the word’s information — its definition, part of speech, orthography, use in a sentence — but he didn’t need it, evidenced by a slight smile as he spoke. This Year’s Spelling Bee Champion Didn’t Schweat the Schwa 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z The Post’s attention to orthography has reached a new low: two mistakes in two words. Opinion | Readers critique The Post: These captions could have been better 2022-02-11T05:00:00Z We don’t have an official Bemba dictionary — and the orthography of Zambian languages is also pretty inconsistent. ‘The Old Drift’ author Namwali Serpell shares how Zambian Afronauts inspired her debut novel 2019-03-23T04:00:00Z These élite athletes of orthography routinely spell Greek-derived words, many of which I didn’t even know existed, much less what they meant or how to spell them. Mary Norris: Greek to Me 2019-01-07T05:00:00Z “The orthography is a little difficult, and the verbs seemed chaotic.” The Mystery of People Who Speak Dozens of Languages 2018-08-27T04:00:00Z The orthography developed by LLC’s team of linguists is new for some older speakers. Institute aims to create a new generation of Lakota speakers 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Instead of organizing the characters by counting their graphical components, or radicals and strokes — as is common in Chinese orthography — new methods arranged them according to factors such as their usage frequency. History of technology: How China sidestepped QWERTY : Nature : Nature Research 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Egyptian Arabic still lacks a standardized orthography, but its use has become more common during the past fifteen years, in part because of the Internet and texting. Learning Arabic from Egypt’s Revolution 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z Germany reformed its orthography in 1996, but criticism was fast and fierce and publishers soon reverted to the previous system. A Brief History of English Spelling Reform 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z “Even today,” Life magazine wrote in July 1949, “he has only pity for people who clutter their brains with such unnecessary and frivolous matters as literature and the sciences, not to mention grammar and orthography.” Yogi Berra, Master Catcher With a Goofy Wit, Dies at 90 2015-09-23T04:00:00Z In the eighteen-seventies, Alexander Graham Bell, a recent immigrant to Canada, fell in love with its sound and created an orthography. Can Dying Languages Be Saved? 2015-03-23T04:00:00Z Portugal recently implemented sweeping changes to switch all Portuguese-language use in several countries over to the Brazilian system of orthography, which is more phonetic. Language experts: English spelling needs overhaul to help learning 2015-01-19T05:00:00Z His 1862 compendium, “The Mechanism of Human Facial Expression,” established the “orthography” of humanity’s “language of the emotions,” which Duchenne presumed to be “universal and immutable.” The Last Time I Smiled 2015-01-05T05:00:00Z Reports of the circumflex’s death are exaggerated, but they point to the intensity of feeling aroused by orthography — how personally we relate to something with so arbitrary a connection to meaning. A Brief History of English Spelling Reform 2016-02-17T05:00:00Z Icelandic law requires names to comply with Icelandic grammar and orthography. 52 weeks 52 questions, part one 2013-12-20T01:08:01Z There are two modes for the pen: calligraphy and orthography. This Pen Can Correct Your Grammar 2013-02-06T06:40:00Z Icelandic law requires names to comply with Icelandic grammar and orthography.It's whale vomit - known as ambergris, which is still sometimes used to make perfume. Quiz of the week's news 2013-02-01T00:54:30Z Only recently has Fante been transliterated, and even now its orthography is under debate. Archaeology Challenges the History of Development and Poverty in Africa [Excerpt] 2012-06-29T13:15:00.210Z It seems certain that Finn is the proper orthography. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z The fact is a good many of the writers of the day were content to leave all minor matters of grammar and orthography to their printer, whom it was then the fashion to abuse. Shelburne Essays, Third Series 2012-04-16T02:00:02.027Z Some mistakes too were made in the orthography of her name, and in regard to other circumstances, for the purpose of rendering the deception complete. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z They flow from the pen mechanically, while over an unaccustomed word the writer unconsciously stops to consider the orthography. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z If this is to be considered as meaning the reputed founder of the Christian religion, the orthography of the name is very suggestive. The Eliminator; or, Skeleton Keys to Sacerdotal Secrets 2012-03-27T02:00:23.077Z It is difficult to understand why, when copying from a manuscript of such high authority as the “Book of Leinster,” he did not follow its orthography. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Correction in the orthography of his family seat. Quodlibet 2012-03-26T02:00:29.820Z But in the latter case you must admit the necessity of a musicalPg 68 orthography qualified to convey distinct tonal meanings and musical thoughts to the reader and to the player. Piano Playing: With Piano Questions Answered 2012-03-22T02:00:35.350Z I come now to another part of your letter, which is the orthography, if I may call bad spelling orthography. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z Malone, who at first pronounced the genuine orthography to be Shakspeare, subsequently declared Shakspere to be the poet’s own mode of spelling his name beyond all doubt. Bacon and Shakspere 2012-03-14T02:00:24.313Z In the northern half of Ireland the name is pronounced according to its correct orthography, but in the south of Ireland it is pronounced as if written Fyun. Beauties and Antiquities of Ireland 2012-04-23T02:00:32.180Z Kin is Sun in the Mayan language, and Chahan, as every one acquainted with the Spanish pronunciation well knows, is nothing more than a variation in orthography for Cään or Can, serpent. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z Many mottoes retain their original orthography, and stand in Old English or Old French. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z I should not mention correct orthography, but that to fail in that particular will bring ridicule upon you; for no man is allowed to spell ill. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z The following are the names of the days in the Fanti language, varied in their orthography according to the sex of the child:— Male. West African studies 2012-02-15T03:00:28.537Z To expand the abbreviations and modernize the orthography might have been expedient, as it would have been easy. The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' 2012-02-14T03:00:27.797Z The American compositor, conceiving that he had a right to correct the blunders of a foreigner, took the law into his own hands, and exercised a sovereign power over the author's orthography. Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol III, No 13, 1851 2012-02-10T03:00:15.463Z ‘Escocheon’ is used by many modern writers on heraldry in preference to escutcheon, not only as a more elegant orthography, but as a closer approximation to the French écusson, from which it is derived. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z After orthography, you should make it a point to write a good hand; clear, legible, and at the same time easy, graceful, and rapid. The Gentlemen's Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness Being a Complete Guide for a Gentleman's Conduct in all his Relations Towards Society 2012-03-30T02:00:17.867Z There was really nothing to inspire special interest, unless a thorough knowledge of orthography and rhetoric would count. A Singular Metamorphosis 2012-02-01T03:00:10.613Z But the labour of recasting the orthography of the memorial must have been considerable; while it is difficult to imagine a rational motive to account for such labour being incurred. The Rogues and Vagabonds of Shakespeare's Youth Awdeley's 'Fraternitye of vacabondes' and Harman's 'Caveat' 2012-02-14T03:00:27.797Z Hus showed great interest in the orthography and grammar of his language, and has devoted an interesting treatise entitled “Orthographia bohemica” to it. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z This adjective is almost invariably spelt without the R—heraldic; and that orthography, though sometimes correct, is still oftener false. The Curiosities of Heraldry 2012-02-23T03:00:41.067Z He went to Ireland and visited the seat of his ancestors at Belanagre, in Connaught, the result of which was that upon his return he changed the orthography of his name. Donahoe's Magazine, Vol. XV, No. 4, April, 1886 Volume 15 (January 1886 - July 1886) 2012-01-29T03:00:07.953Z Bobby's letter to Archie on the subject of the encounter, though hardly a model of orthography, was as stirring as the ballad of Chevy Chase. A Terrible Tomboy 2012-01-21T03:00:07.003Z He proposed to anglicise the orthography of the female garment, "which is indeed the sister to the shirt," and then to utilise the hint offered in its new form: thus Hemise and Shemise. Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromartie, Knight 2012-01-19T03:00:21.953Z This was remedied by the introduction of these marks, and Hus’s system of orthography became known as the diacritic one. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 7, Slice 8 "Cube" to "Daguerre, Louis" 2012-01-31T03:00:17.257Z I adopt Mr. Gannett’s orthography, though rather less accurate than applicable. Dealings with the Dead, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-17T03:00:17.977Z In other places he appears as a literary critic and a dictator on questions of grammar and orthography. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Our text is that of 1648, but the others are the same except in the usual changes of orthography. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z Gerard, who succeeded Turner, and after him Parkinson, calls it gilloflower, and thus it travelled from its original orthography until it was called July-flower by those who knew not whence it was derived.” Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z Throwing up a Government appointment in early life, he crossed the sea to Mexico, where in 1609 he published a work on Spanish orthography and several treatises in Latin. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z We are indebted to Kate Roby, a pretty miss of fifteen, for an incident which illustrates alike his proficiency in orthography and his natural inclination to help another out of the mire. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z Book ix. was composed of a dissertation on questions of grammar, orthography, and criticism. The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z Other slight differences are simply in orthography, and not noted. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z He seemed to ignore the very existence of such contrivances as syntax and orthography; and I really had grave doubts as to whether he was competent to undertake even an official situation in S—— House. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Cowper.—There is an affectation in the present day for pronouncing words, not only contrary to established usage, but in defiance of orthography. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 95, August 23, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-12-24T03:07:54.103Z This, in the orthography hunabku, a discrepancy of no great moment, is a familiar Maya name of divinity, and means the only, or the one God. The Ancient Phonetic Alphabet of Yucatan 2011-12-21T03:00:44.443Z In the ninth book he discussed, at considerable length, disputed questions of orthography; and a passage is quoted from the same book, in which a distinction is drawn out between 'po�ma' and 'po�sis.' The Roman Poets of the Republic 2012-01-15T03:00:14.187Z I adhere strictly throughout to the orthography of the ms. The Complete Works of Richard Crashaw, Volume I (of 2) 2012-01-14T03:00:22.977Z His friend with some difficulty got through the epistle, as its writing and orthography were very bad. The Man with the Book or, The Bible Among the People. 2011-12-19T03:00:47.530Z The orthography of the manuscript is not always uniform, therefore where a name is spelt in two different ways, I have left them as they are given. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z He cared little about etymology, and saw clearly enough that mere accident and fashion have helped to determine orthography. The Letters of William James, Vol. II 2011-11-24T03:00:48.427Z On the other side of the instruction about the word,—grammar and orthography,—we should just as much be looking in vain for any new method of instruction which is based on the preceding development. Fables for Children, Stories for Children, Natural Science Stories, Popular Education, Decembrists, Moral Tales 2011-11-17T03:00:35.327Z Here it is not so conspicuously the orthography that is at fault, as the composition and syntax. Schools, School-Books and Schoolmasters 2011-11-16T03:00:25.713Z Errors of orthography are rarely committed by any one who presumes to write for the press. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z This might be the means by which the orthography and errors of this work passed into the maps of Ortelius. A Description of the Coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the Beginning of the Sixteenth Century 2011-12-11T03:00:10.483Z The subsequent changes in orthography are due mainly to changes of sound, and find their explanation in the phonology. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 1 "Franciscans" to "French Language" 2011-10-22T02:00:29.487Z Nau-lau-chu-wak is said to be the original and true Indian orthography, the sense of which is this: these falls, or this place, is the only obstruction to navigation. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z As the Countess de Merlin reported in her book on Havana, there was only one school in that city in the year 1791, that taught grammar and orthography, the instructor being the mulatto Melendez. The History of Cuba, vol. 2 2011-10-11T02:01:01.423Z However, persons who have read much, and read to advantage, generally find themselves at no loss in orthography, grammar, and punctuation. The Ladies' Guide to True Politeness and Perfect Manners or, Miss Leslie's Behaviour Book 2011-11-13T03:00:12.183Z If I tread here upon dangerous ground, I may yet venture to say that one great obstacle against the spread of the Welsh language p. xbeyond Wales is the strange orthography. Wild Wales The People, Laguage & Scenery 2011-10-09T02:00:29.740Z Moreover, she seems to have possessed the rare gift of clearness of pronunciation, "the orthography of the actor's art," and seldom indeed had so pure and distinct a delivery been heard upon the stage. Queens of the French Stage 2011-10-06T02:00:38.820Z The true Indian orthography is said to be Na-la-gua-gwees, and signifies palate, stream, or river. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z Please point out to the children the peculiar orthography, which probably will be adopted in England by the time they are grown up; the amusing oddities of expression and the like. Lady Barbarina The Siege of London, An International Episode and Other Tales 2011-10-06T02:00:37.063Z The volume shall be printed in Roman type, with the ancient orthography and punctuation; and in two sizes—in royal octavo, and in demy octavo. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 90, July 19, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-10-03T02:00:27.757Z Great pains he took to spell her name according to his views of orthography, making an extra flourish to the "y" with which he finished up the "Jessy." Jessie Graham 2011-09-21T02:00:30.653Z I cannot answer for the orthography, as neither Dictionary nor Provincial Glossary acknowledges the word. Notes and Queries, Number 84, June 7, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-12T02:00:27.427Z The correspondence was not at an end, however, for a threatening letter in Snyder's eccentric orthography followed, and this, too, Wheaton dropped into his waste paper basket and dismissed from his mind. The Main Chance 2011-08-26T02:00:27.127Z The subject is repeatedly begun, but they seldom advance beyond a sentence or two: the orthography becomes puzzling, and by endeavouring to adjust the spelling, the subject vanishes. Observations on Madness and Melancholy Including Practical Remarks on those Diseases together with Cases and an Account of the Morbid Appearances on Dissection 2011-08-23T02:00:29.227Z Strangers, who learnt the language of an Indian nation, he said, finding no orthography, formed each his own orthography according to the usual sounds given to the letters in his own language. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume II (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:39.793Z Inarticulate as were her struggles with syntax and orthography, she was to him the most faithful of correspondents. Benjamin Franklin; Self-Revealed, Volume I (of 2) A Biographical and Critical Study Based Mainly on his own Writings 2011-08-16T02:00:37.443Z The London Times declared that English publishers would never put any books into type in the United States because the people of England would never tolerate the peculiarities of orthography which prevailed in American printing-offices. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z Borup shows by his orthography of Eskimo words that he knows almost nothing of the Eskimo language. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z Of what he called his natural or philosophical orthography we know but little, p. 219save that one of his works was printed in it. Crying for the Light, Vol. 3 [of 3] or Fifty Years Ago 2011-07-23T02:00:11.900Z The countess again glanced at the letter, her eyes rested on the errors in orthography. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z In his orthography, on the other hand, he was not free from Americanisms; and his interpunctuation was consistently odd. Dickens English Men of Letters 2011-07-13T02:00:19.017Z Probably they do not refer to the improvements in orthography suggested by the first great American—Benjamin Franklin. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z Working on this material for one year without pay, I changed it to ordinary English orthography, but made few other alterations. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z It was frequently not possible to give the true orthography, and the correctly spelt name does not always give a clue to the popular pronunciation. Old Deccan Days or Hindoo Fairy Legends Current in Southern India 2011-07-12T02:00:31.917Z The Spanish contest might be seen as less of challenge, as Spanish orthography in general is simpler than English. Casting a spell 2011-07-08T21:01:12Z It seemed a profanation to contrast her—to place her on the same level with this other girl—this girl with her middle-class ideas, vile orthography, and exuberant gush. Fordham's Feud 2011-07-05T02:00:31.267Z One may agree with Sainte-Beuve in thinking that "orthography is the beginning of literature," without discovering in these modifications from the Johnsonian canon any cause for extreme disgust. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z It was written in the old Ellis system of orthography, which is not generally understood. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z It is not a continuous text, but only those verses or passages are quoted where some word or words occur concerning which some annotation is required in reference to orthography or pronunciation. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z There, champion spellers from Oregon, Colorado, Texas and Minnesota are expected to demonstrate their command of Spanish orthography. Casting a spell 2011-07-08T21:01:12Z What is especially puzzling about the English orthography, is the unnecessary use of the same letter for different sounds. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z The tenacity with which some of the newspapers of London are wont to defend the accepted British orthography is perhaps due rather to feeling than to thought. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z The orthography and pronunciation of the name have varied in the family itself, as well as among those writing and pronouncing it. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Very interesting text; in the Epistles and Acts there are a large number of Old Latin readings; the text of the Acts is especially mixed; orthography incorrect. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z Unfortunately, this drama was never finished; and the consequence is, that the dialects are incorrectly given, and are worsened by the orthography of the printer. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z But it is a lesson of orthography, to lead the children to make the few changes which there are in English words, to denote grammatical modifications. Guide to the Kindergarten and Intermediate Class and Moral Culture of Infancy. 2011-06-30T02:00:25.950Z Though men of letters have to use words as the tools of their trade, orthography is none the less a branch of philology, and philology does not come by nature. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z This word is ridiculous; cherubim is the plural of cherub; the is merely a specimen of Bible orthography. The Bible: what it is 2011-05-31T02:00:29.687Z The following all too brief collations prove that the printed text fairly represents the MSS.; from which, indeed, it differs very little except in its more modern orthography. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z Hearne set this unhappy example of printing ancient writers with all their obsolete repulsiveness in orthography and type. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Some persons can not acquire orthography, and I don't wonder, but every page of every good book is a lesson in punctuation. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z In England, the reactionary orthography of Samuel Johnson is no longer accepted by all. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z The city where the great council was convened in 325 is not in France, as some have supposed, that being a more modern city of the same orthography, but pronounced Nees. Our Calendar 2011-05-25T02:00:17.450Z The old language was fixed and definite in its orthography, and it represented the traditions of a caste of scribes, and not of the popular speech. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z Milton seems to have laid down certain principles of orthography, anxiously observed in his own editions printed when the poet was blind. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z It was evidently written by one who knew more of rifle-shooting than of the rules of orthography. The Cave by the Beech Fork A Story of Kentucky?1815 2011-05-07T02:00:28.747Z In America, the revolutionary orthography of Noah Webster has been receded from even by his own inheritors. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z There was no other man running whose name in orthography, or sound, resembled mine. Memoirs of Orange Jacobs 2011-05-01T02:00:10.143Z In questions of orthography Westcott and Hort, as also the other editors in some degree, adopt a uniform mode of spelling, without reference to the state of the evidence in each particular case. A Plain Introduction to the Criticism of the New Testament, Vol. II. 2011-06-30T02:00:31.117Z As he was a skilful philologist, he has contrived to make it useful for orthography and pronunciation. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z With his assistance, the orthography and the business were made right; but the rogue could not hold his tongue, and before long the whole set were aiming their poor jokes at our innocent Axel. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z By official action, also, the orthography of German has been simplified and made more logical and brought into closer relation with modern pronunciation. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z He made a systematic study of orthography, and invented a system of shorthand. The New Gresham Encyclopedia Volume 4, Part 2: Ebert to Estremadura 2011-04-14T02:00:56.200Z The austerities of his orthography attracted a great deal of attention, and cannot be said to have succeeded in remoulding French or spelling. Aspects and Impressions 2011-04-12T02:00:22.073Z I have only modernised the orthography for the convenience of the reader, but I have not altered a single word. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z In quickness I was your superior, but you were mine in accuracy, and also in orthography. Seed-time and Harvest A Novel 2011-04-18T02:00:12.023Z So the few and slight divergences between the orthography obtaining in Great Britain and the orthography obtaining in the United States are not to be deplored. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z I quote from this edition as the most authentic, and reproduce its orthography. Renaissance in Italy: Italian Literature Part 1 (of 2) 2011-04-09T02:00:14.990Z The orthography is according to Jack's orthoepy, for there are various spellings of the word. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z I shall transcribe his words, accommodating the reader with our modern orthography. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z In the ninth satire he ridicules the blunders in orthography, committed by the transcribers of MSS., and gives rules for greater accuracy. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume I 2011-04-03T02:00:22.843Z There is now living no scholar of any repute who any longer defends the orthodox and ordinary orthography of the English language. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z Finally, and above all, the orthography of Latin was extremely fluctuating and uncertain. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z To him in the cab now a name of galling reminiscence notwithstanding the difference of orthography. Gwen Wynn 2011-04-09T02:00:12.230Z In such disorder lay our orthography, that writers, however peculiar in their mode of spelling, did not even write the same words uniformly. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z The discussion, at all events, would be productive of as much utility as the disputes which have occasioned so many learned letters respecting the orthography of the poet's name. Popular Rhymes and Nursery Tales A Sequel to the Nursery Rhymes of England 2011-04-01T02:00:34.340Z Writing, indeed, has no necessary connection with literature, still less has orthography. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z In consequence of this dictation to short-hand, and this uncertain orthography, we find that the corruption of the classics had begun at a very early period. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z But the orthography, apart from a few feeble efforts at reform, has remained stationary, so that words are still written as they were pronounced 1200 years ago. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z Even the dismemberment of words, omitting or changing letters, distracts attention;9 and modern readers have often been deterred from the study of our early writers by their unsettled orthography. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z But, to one unacquainted with Spanish orthoepy, it may be observed that the “j” is pronounced as an aspirated “h”—in short, as the Greek chi—and so also is “x” in the Aztec orthography. Mayne Reid A Memoir of his Life 2011-03-23T02:00:25.120Z Possibly it is idle to look for any logic in anything which has to do with modern English orthography on either side of the ocean. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z He adopted the orthography which, from a study of the ancient Roman monuments and inscriptions, he found to be that of the Latin language in the age of Ennius. History of Roman Literature from its Earliest Period to the Augustan Age. Volume II 2011-04-03T02:00:18.677Z In various instances I have omitted the names of places, which I have either forgotten, or of whose orthography I am uncertain. The Bible in Spain Vol. 1 [of 2] 2011-03-23T02:00:19.910Z One affords a quaint definition of the combination of orthoepy with orthography, for he would teach “how to write or paint the image of man’s voice like to the life or nature.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z There has not been a word added to or taken from the letters of the Duke, even the occasional eccentricities of orthography and punctuation having been preserved. The Letters of the Duke of Wellington to Miss J. 1834-1851 Edited by Extracts from the Diary of the Latter 2011-03-10T03:00:53.010Z A rhyme to the eye is a sorry thing at best, and it is sorriest when it depends on an inaccurate and evanescent orthography. Americanisms and Briticisms with other essays on other isms 2011-08-12T02:00:23.033Z They actually screamed with laughter, Kitty, at little lapses of orthography, when the subject might reasonably have imposed far different emotions. The Dodd Family Abroad, Vol. I 2011-03-03T03:00:56.130Z His writing was ugly and irregular, his orthography as deficient in French as in Russian; but what tenderness, what passion and poetry spoke from every uncultured, stormily written line. Asbe?n From the Life of a Virtuoso 2011-02-27T03:00:30.780Z We may smile at these repeated attempts of the learned English, in their inventions of alphabets, to establish the correspondence of pronunciation with orthography, and at their vowelly conceits to melodise our orthoepy. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Next comes on the tapis the orthography of Ethiopia; apropos of which, the critic takes occasion to call in question my classical acquirements. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z He devoted attention to questions of Latin orthography, and is said to have been the first to introduce shorthand writing in Latin. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 6 "English Language" to "Epsom Salts" 2011-02-19T03:00:59.807Z Then Mattie began to think that she should like to know backgammon, and Mr. Hinchford condescended to instruct her, as he had instructed her, when she was younger, in orthography and syntax. Mattie:?A Stray (Vol 2 of 3) 2011-02-17T03:00:19.937Z A difference of orthography may occasionally appear, caused by the necessity of making a rhyme;—excepting a few rare instances of this kind, a standard has been adopted which has not been departed from. Awd Isaac, The Steeple Chase, and other Poems With a glossary of the Yorkshire Dialect 2011-02-16T03:00:41.223Z The orthography of some words leads to their false pronunciation. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z He thinks the orthography involves a mystery, and he goes about the unveiling of it in a very mysterious way. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z In general the orthography of the MS. has been reproduced as accurately as possible. Torrent of Portyngale 2011-02-11T03:00:28.940Z A certain slight variety which will perhaps be noticed in the orthography of a few Indian and other names is to be attributed to a like absence of uniformity in the documents consulted. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z The orthography is according to Jack’s orthoepy, for there are various spellings of the word. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z He notices “the constant complaints which were then rife in consequence of an unsettled orthography.” Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z I was not, however, aware that, by preferring one orthography to another, I was laying claim to profound erudition, or setting myself up for “an authority among scholars.” The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z No attempt has been made to introduce a uniform character of dialect, considering the quite unsettled state of orthography in early times. Torrent of Portyngale 2011-02-11T03:00:28.940Z But in old local lists we observe the orthography of this name to have been Klinkenbrunner, which conveys another idea. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z To him in the cab now a name of galling reminiscence, notwithstanding the difference of orthography. Gwen Wynn A Romance of the Wye 2011-02-09T03:00:45.007Z This unsettled state of our orthography, and what it often depended on, our orthoepy, was an inconvenience detected even at a very early period. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Those acquainted with the works of travellers in the East are aware that almost every one has adopted a peculiar system of orthography. The Highlands of Ethiopia 2011-02-25T03:01:07.193Z The orthography of the name Niagara seems to have now been established—1687. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z And this, it is said, is the true orthography. Toronto of Old 2011-02-10T03:00:45.907Z Arts and trades are placed under natural history, superstition and magic under science de Dieu, and orthography and heraldry under logic. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z Considerable changes in spelling were introduced at various periods, by way of experiment; this liberty was used by the Elizabethan writers, for an improvement on the orthography of Gower and Chaucer. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z One result was an immediate and complete revolution in French typography and orthography--the abandonment of the Gothic and the adoption of the new cutting of antique type. The Century of Columbus 2011-01-29T03:00:17.380Z The "o" which occurs in both the French and English orthography is probably a neuter prefix, similar to what is used by the Senecas and Mohawks. The Niagara River 2011-02-08T03:00:09.703Z It is chiefly noted for the peculiarities of its orthography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z It contains the pure text of the author and the exact punctuation, orthography, etc., of the English editions. John Knox Joe did not spell well at that time, but for the correction of his orthography it needed the schoolmaster's cane, and not a newly invented Morse sound code. Deep Moat Grange The style of her letters was good, the handwriting pretty and even, and there were very few faults of orthography. Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. But they were also aware that this honest man was ignorant of the rules of orthography and grammar, and the note Barborin had brought was perfectly correct. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico The translator’s copy is written in not less than five hands, differing in orthography and dialect. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Two are cited, in the loose orthography of the day. William Bradford of Plymouth Geographical specific names, such as Canadensis, Caroliniana, Americana, in the later usage are by some written without a capital initial, but the older usage is better, or at least more accordant with English orthography. The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools He has also written pamphlets on education in France, the teaching of ancient languages, and the reform of French orthography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 4 "Bradford, William" to "Brequigny, Louis" The orthography uniformly followed by Catholics is derived from the Septuagint, which was in general use throughout the Church in the very earliest ages. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, August 1865 The case for Alexandria depends partly on the orthography of B, which resembles 880 Graeco-Coptic papyri, partly on the order of the Pauline epistles. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Slice 7 "Bible" to "Bisectrix" 2010-12-20T17:12:05.780Z Yet the example of our own language, and of French, might show us that orthography may become a very inadequate representative of pronunciation. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Underneath the gallery was a school of boys, whom, as we entered, we heard humming over the bitter honey which childhood is obliged to gather from the opening flowers of orthography. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 The orthography and the quantity of the penultimate vowel of Cenomani have given rise to discussion. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 6 "Celtes, Konrad" to "Ceramics" Among Protestants, on the other hand, an attempt is made to approach more closely to the orthography of the Hebrew text. The Irish Ecclesiastical Record, Volume 1, August 1865 The orthography only followed the pronunciation very slowly, and it is not until 1659 that we find any attempt made to reform the spelling. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Autor was probably so pronounced at all times; and the orthography was afterwards corrected or corrupted, whichever we please to say, according to the sound. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Some of the sentences were enlivened with the eccentricities of orthography which were in vogue in the days of the Spectator. The Truth About Tristrem Varick A Novel The loose orthography of the middle ages had culminated in a fantastic redundance of consonants which was reproduced in the earliest printed books. A Short History of French Literature They must have a knowledge of orthography, and an excellent physical condition. Paris From the Earliest Period to the Present Day; Volume 2 But no such devices were ready at hand in the case of the medial b, d, g, and the mutated forms of these consonants were consequently not represented at all in the orthography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" It is by their knowledge of orthography and etymology that the more educated part of the community is preserved from these corrupt modes of pronunciation. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 I have borrowed one large quarto, transcribed about the conclusion of Queen Elizabeth’s reign, by an ignorant, slovenly fellow, who has murdered the orthography in a most barbarous manner. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards So too the advance made to something like a uniform orthography was of no small importance. A Short History of French Literature The obsolete orthography and typography of the work confines it to a limited circle of readers. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia The language of these entries shows a striking departure from the traditional orthography employed in contemporary Irish documents. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Latin orthography, which had been hitherto pretty well maintained in books, though not always in charters, gave way to a new spelling, conformably to the current pronunciation. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Yet I think it valuable, because, upon collating some parts of it with other copies, I found it in the general more genuine than the common run, notwithstanding the barbarity of the orthography. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards I give the epitaph verbatim, with its true orthography. Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Many persons still regard cole-slaw as the proper word, and receipt books give that orthography. Every-Day Errors of Speech Where the sound is at variance with the traditional orthography, the latter is given in brackets. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" But the old inscriptions, even of the fourth and fifth centuries, are full of solecisms and corrupt orthography. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 I have transcribed it faithfully according to the old orthography. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards Now we have already had introduced a coin of foreign denomination, but domestic orthography. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The lines were irregular, the letters variously sized, erasures frequent, blots everywhere, while the spelling displayed a spirit that soared above orthography. Davenport Dunn, Volume 2 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day This insufficiency of symbols renders the orthography of the early stages of the language very complicated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In these charters the peculiar characteristics of Italian orthography and grammar frequently appear. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 Proof-reading pre-supposes a general high cultivation, enough knowledge of French, Latin, etc., to read and correct quotations, and an intimate acquaintance with general literature, as well as grammar, orthography, and punctuation. Maids Wives and Bachelors It was not until 1908 that a standardized orthography was adopted. Area Handbook for Albania The personality of the Simplified Spelling Board is guarantee that the demand for an improved orthography is not an outgrowth of ignorance or irreverence. The Scrap Book, Volume 1, No. 3 May 1906 The word-forms in these entries are identical with those current at the time in Ireland, but the historical orthography seems to show more signs of decay than is the case in Irish. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" I shall present its venerable orthography without change. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 An epithet used universally by the ancient poets, and to be found in every Gloss. merely differing in orthography, as spelt Waite, Wate, Wight, Wich &c. The Lay of Havelok the Dane The orthography adopted is that of the English language; it being the most useful to such of our navigators as may chance to visit Lord North's island or those in its vicinity. A Narrative of the Shipwreck, Captivity and Sufferings of Horace Holden and Benj. H. Nute Who were cast away in the American ship Mentor, on the Pelew Islands, in the year 1832; and for two years afterwards were subjected to unheard of sufferings among the barbarous inhabitants of Lord North's island The orthography also, in its more sparing use of the semivowels to indicate the vowels u and i, resembles that of the Bible. The Covenanters of Damascus; A Hitherto Unknown Jewish Sect In this translation the traditional Irish orthography is not followed. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" Why this orthography, from obsolete and difficult, so frequently becomes almost modern, as will appear in the course of these extracts, I cannot conjecture. View of the State of Europe during the Middle Ages, Vol. 3 When we had written these down in the characters, and after the orthography of our mother-tongue, we felt fully prepared for all contingencies. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 377, March 1847 In fact, he was a little lame in orthography himself, so that he had neither the ability nor the disposition to scan Annabel's pages with a critic's eye. Si Klegg, Book 1 (of 6) His Transformation From A Raw Recruit To A Veteran Custom, however, has changed the orthography from y to i, and made the first syllable rhyme with Poll. Five Hundred Mistakes of Daily Occurrence in Speaking, Pronouncing, and Writing the English Language, Corrected W. the orthography is regularized and does not differ 619 materially from that of the late medieval documents. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" It is undated, and for obvious reasons unsigned, the blind workmen could not write their names; orthography and punctuation are uncertain, and capital letters scattered at random. Elizabeth Gilbert and Her Work for the Blind The subjects of their examination are: Obligatory—handwriting and orthography, arithmetic and English composition. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" But you must do more, and then the faults in orthography are too numerous. The Lawyers, A Drama in Five Acts It is so arranged as to teach orthography and orthoepy simultaneously. Lee's Last Campaign The language of the people is poorly represented in the 16th and 17th centuries, and the orthography is not fixed until we reach the 18th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" These of course are commendations of those peoples for the simplicity of their orthography, and they are mentioned as worthy examples for us. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. These, with a few other inconsiderable alterations, would answer every purpose, and render the orthography sufficiently correct and regular. Noah Webster American Men of Letters For the better understanding of it, the orthography and punctuation only are brought nearer to modern style. The Life and Times of Ulric Zwingli With this gradual transition, under the direction of the Anglo-American Philological Association, we are safely approaching an era of reasonable orthography. 1931: A Glance at the Twentieth Century The Gaels of Scotland, thrown on their own resources, advanced their own dialect to the position of a literary language and tried to discard the Irish orthography. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" To so hold would be to make "confusion worse confounded" in English orthography. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. But this improvement was arrested, and a few words of this class retain their French orthography: such as metre, mitre, nitre, spectre, sceptre, theatre, sepulchre, and sometimes centre. Noah Webster American Men of Letters Proper names, orthography of, the uncertainty of, ii. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 These letters were declared, by several honourable witnesses, to be in Logan’s very unusual handwriting and orthography: they were p. 165compared with many genuine letters of his, and no difference was found. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery The Book of the Dean of Lismore, compiled about 1500, is written in a kind of phonetic orthography which has not as yet been sufficiently investigated. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In the article referred to the professor emphasizes his earnestness by securing the printing of his admirable paper in the peculiar orthography he advocates. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. The present orthography has introduced an awkward mode of writing the derivatives, for example, centred, sceptred, sepulchred; whereas Milton and Pope wrote these words as regular derivatives of center, scepter, sepulcher, thus, 'Sceptered king.' Noah Webster American Men of Letters The last sheet contains specimens of the amended orthography printed from blocks on recto of leaves only. Catalogue of the Books Presented by Edward Capell to the Library of Trinity College in Cambridge These ‘bookit’ transcripts were made carelessly, and the old copyist was puzzled by the handwriting and orthography of the alleged originals before him. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery The spelling resembles the orthography which was employed in Scotland by the compiler of the Book of the Dean of Lismore. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" This orthography is practically the same as that advocated and contended for by the American Philological Association and the Spelling-Reform Association. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. He regarded Sheridan, Walker, Perry, Jones, and Jamieson as having, in their attempts at securing uniformity, only unsettled the old and familiar speech,—a curious commentary on his own performances in orthography. Noah Webster American Men of Letters Gwen deciphered it to the end, laughing at the writer's conscientious efforts towards orthography. When Ghost Meets Ghost They were compared, for orthography and handwriting, with genuine letters written by the Queen to Elizabeth, and Cecil tells us that ‘no difference was found.’ James VI and the Gowrie Mystery The language of some manuscripts of the 14th century contains forms which are really Old Irish, and Middle Irish orthography was partly employed by historians and antiquarians in the middle of the 17th century. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 5 "Cat" to "Celt" In these States, as is well known, there are peculiar reasons for the illiteracy of the white as well as of the colored native, outside of any consideration of the difficulty of mastering English orthography. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. The inhabitants of the present generation would read the English impressions; but posterity, being taught a different spelling, would prefer the American orthography. Noah Webster American Men of Letters The children in their homework, moreover, were increasingly being made aware of the times "Rip," seemed to get in the semantics of the language, English orthography and even the warp and woof of history itself. The Land of Look Behind To put the matter briefly, the forged letters present the marked peculiarities of Logan’s orthography, noted by the witnesses in 1609. James VI and the Gowrie Mystery I have slightly changed the orthography of the word, in order to preserve the correct pronunciation. The Song of Hiawatha An Epic Poem A commendation of those two nations for their taste in discarding "Greek orthography" to be effective ought to be supplemented with some evidence of the usefulness of that operation. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. Webster inculcated his views on orthography and pronunciation upon all occasions. Noah Webster American Men of Letters The printing and the orthography show all the imperfections of that haste in which they were forced to print this work. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors And the Scots tongue has an orthography of its own, lacking neither “authority nor author.” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 14 (of 25) We note with regret that Miss Gerner has seen fit to adopt the popular mutilated orthography of the day, a fad which we trust she will discard in time. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 The state of education in Protestant countries where other languages than the English are spoken is taken as a conclusive argument for the efficiency of phonetic orthography. Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science, Volume 26, July 1880. The Dictionary proper was an enlargement of Entick, and in this preliminary work Webster exercised very little authority in deviating from the generally accepted orthography. Noah Webster American Men of Letters The “peculiarities” betray most evident marks of the self-taught lawyer; the orthography and the double letters were minted in the office. Calamities and Quarrels of Authors Since that name occurs in the New Testament only, different views might arise as to its orthography and etymology. Christology of the Old Testament: And a Commentary on the Messianic Predictions. Vol. 2 We believe that some procedure of quite drastic nature should be taken against the spread of this empty innovation before our settled orthography shall have become completely disorganized. Writings in the United Amateur, 1915-1922 Perhaps I may as well add that this is a faithful copy of the original inscription, both in orthography and punctuation. Notes and Queries, Number 215, December 10, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The simplicity of the orthography would facilitate the learning of the language. Noah Webster American Men of Letters In music, dancing, in orthography, in every variety of embroidery and needle-work she will be found to have realized her friends' fondest wishes. Eighth Reader We will not copy the rest of the orthography, which was very peculiar, but translate it into legible English. Shirley His will, dated 15th April, 1512, is a good specimen of the orthography of the period. A History of Horncastle from the earliest period to the present time Sibyl was very good at expressing her feelings in words, but as yet she was a poor scribe, and her orthography left much to be desired. Daddy's Girl But with the proposed orthography, a child would learn to spell, without trouble, in a very short time, and the orthography being very regular, he would ever after find it difficult to make a mistake. Noah Webster American Men of Letters On the other hand, correct orthography was not equally one of the excellencies of the age.” Architectural Antiquities of Normandy Will they forego the facts of an epoch, for the orthography of a syllable? The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad He did not consequently feel under the necessity of furnishing notes, and he preserved not only the old orthography, but the old punctuation, and the most palpable errors of the press. Shakespeare Jest-Books Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare I am trying to remember where I left my last spelling book; I fear I shall have to get up my orthography. An Orkney Maid A correct orthography would render the pronunciation of the language as uniform as the spelling in books. Noah Webster American Men of Letters An examination of the pupil developed the same startling originality in Ruggles’s system of orthography, which seemed to be a mixture of the phonetic and the prevailing awkward method. A Waif of the Mountains A. R. wants to know "the best standard for Gaelic orthography?" The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad The old orthography and language, besides the charm of quaintness, appeared to the editor to possess a certain philological value, and he has rigidly adhered to it. Shakespeare Jest-Books Reprints of the Early and Very Rare Jest-Books Supposed to Have Been Used by Shakespeare To which the translator subjoins: "The latter word is usually pronounced cash by Europeans, but the Tamul orthography is used in the text, that the reader may not take it for an English word." Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc But a capital advantage of this reform in these States would be, that it would make a difference between the English orthography and the American. Noah Webster American Men of Letters If the confusing features of traditional orthography are eliminated during this period, it will be found that there results not a loss, but an actual gain in time from the use of phonetic script. College Teaching Studies in Methods of Teaching in the College A certain gentleman, not well skilled in orthography, requested his friend to send him too monkeys. The Book of Anecdotes and Budget of Fun; containing a collection of over one thousand of the most laughable sayings and jokes of celebrated wits and humorists. In some points of orthography “Chelsea” and “Chelsey”, for instance, Thackeray never reached full consistency, and he has sometimes been caught in the intricacies of the Castlewood relations and nomenclature, &c. Henry Esmond; The English Humourists; The Four Georges He got a letter once from St. Kilda composed by an islander who spelt Gaelic by ear and not according to the awe-inspiring orthography of the dictionary. Literary Tours in The Highlands and Islands of Scotland To take, then, the matter of orthography, there are certain general classes of words which have borne the brunt of criticism. Noah Webster American Men of Letters Note on the orthography used in the following vocabulary.—The sounds in the Loo-Choo words are expressed by the letters which in English correspond nearest to those sounds. Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island Even foreign names and titles should not be used without the exactest care as to their orthography and application. Social Life or, The Manners and Customs of Polite Society But as is always the case, changes in orthography lagged a little behind changes in the pronunciation. Latin Pronunciation A Short Exposition of the Roman Method Another principle of authority in regulating orthography is, that each sound ought always to be represented by one and the same letter, or combination of letters. Elements of Gaelic Grammar Just as later he went to the printing-offices to secure a conformity to his orthography, so in the earlier years he had directed his arguments at the schools. Noah Webster American Men of Letters The orthography I have used is that of the English language. Travels in China, Containing Descriptions, Observations, and Comparisons, Made and Collected in the Course of a Short Residence at the Imperial Palace of Yuen-Min-Yuen, and on a Subsequent Journey through the Country from Pekin to Canton We must observe, that the mark of obliteration is of the greatest service; it is a clue to the whole labyrinth of intricate and uncouth orthography. Practical Education, Volume I The ordinary Samurai was, in fact, as regards reading and writing an educated man at a time when British Generals and even British Sovereigns were somewhat hazy in regard to their orthography and caligraphy. The Empire of the East A third principle in orthography is, that no more letters ought to be employed than are necessary to represent the sound. Elements of Gaelic Grammar In a few words, modern writers are gradually purifying the orthography from its corruptions. Noah Webster American Men of Letters Characteristics of each group The documents of each group have marked characteristics in form of script, in orthography, in language. Babylonian and Assyrian Laws, Contracts and Letters I observed a notification of the re-appearance of this Chronicle in some of the Magazines or Reviews: but I hope, for the benefit of general readers, the orthography will be modernized. Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance The best critics are much puzzled about the orthography of this abbreviation. The Wit of Women Fourth Edition The last principle to be mentioned, which ought to regulate orthography, is that every sound ought to be represented by a corresponding character. Elements of Gaelic Grammar He was more than ever ambitious to secure a standard, especially in orthography, and he began the arrangement of his various text-books in a series which should constitute an imposing phalanx, each supporting its neighbor. Noah Webster American Men of Letters It is probable that the ancient orthography of the name was Conner. Notes and Queries, Number 193, July 9, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The orthography is modernized, but the words are faithfully Bal�an! Bibliomania; or Book-Madness A Bibliographical Romance His letters and manuscripts still in existence reveal a lamentable deficiency in orthography and the handling of the king's English. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 5 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History The fault of the Gaelic orthography is sometimes a redundancy, but never a deficiency of letters. Elements of Gaelic Grammar A similar fate has attended the attempt to Anglicize the orthography of another class of words, which we have received from the French. Noah Webster American Men of Letters By contracting and otherwise modifying the pronunciation and orthography of words. A Handbook of the English Language Points of orthography and the like are also treated of, cf. ix. The Student's Companion to Latin Authors It is removed by the words and grammatical forms that we have lost—by its real antiquity; perhaps more by an accidental semblance of antiquity—the orthography. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 The same use of the vowels will be seen to take place frequently in Gaelic orthography. Elements of Gaelic Grammar The causes of either fault were in his opinion far to seek, and lay less in the nature of the individual than in the essence of orthography and diction. A Romantic Young Lady As the English orthography is at once singular and faulty, it exhibits the relationship but imperfectly. A Handbook of the English Language Thus was it said of G�ricault, 'He blends his colors well;' and thus of Goethe, 'He has a tolerable style, and he commits no faults in orthography.' Music and Some Highly Musical People Since it probably does not exist in print now, it shall be subjoined, and in the orthography of its author. Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution The various modes of pronunciation used in the different districts of Greece are marked by a diversity in the orthography of the written language. Elements of Gaelic Grammar But it was more a fashion in that day to spell as pronounced, and his orthography gives us a personal sense of the period. Dwellers in Arcady The Story of an Abandoned Farm The expression too of the changes undergone has been rendered difficult on account of the imperfection of our orthography. A Handbook of the English Language Queen Isabelle’s scribe is responsible for the orthography in this and subsequent places. In Convent Walls The Story of the Despensers “Give the gentleman a cup of tea,” said he to Mesrour, looking up from the note, which now completed, he was perusing with an air that indicated satisfaction with its chirography, orthography, and literary style. The Strange Adventures of Mr. Middleton English and French books printed within the last century exhibit a mode of orthography very different from what is found in books printed two or three hundred years ago. Elements of Gaelic Grammar It was written by Napoleon at Ajaccio in 1790, and the language and orthography are said to be those of an uneducated person. Buchanan's Journal of Man, December 1887 Volume 1, Number 11 Orthoepy determines words, and deals with a language as it is spoken; orthography determines the correct spelling of words, and deals with a language as it is written. A Handbook of the English Language Germinie accentuated words according to their orthography; she uttered them with all their eloquence. Germinie Lacerteux All words are phonetically spelled, so that there are none of the difficulties of orthography and pronunciation to be encountered which are so formidable in most natural languages.” Buchanan's Journal of Man, August 1887 Volume 1, Number 7 I. It may be laid down as one settled principle in orthography, that each letter or combination of letters in the written language ought always to denote one and the same sound. Elements of Gaelic Grammar Napoleon received his education chiefly in France; and it is to be presumed that the degree of instruction in grammar, orthography, &c., ordinarily bestowed on educated Frenchmen, was not withheld from him. Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Orthoepy deals with the articulate sounds that constitute syllables and words; orthography treats of the signs by which such articulate sounds are expressed in writing. A Handbook of the English Language Almost as hard as it is to imagine any of them engaging in Jefferson's correspondence about mammoth bones, orthography, and the practicalities of the nautical torpedo. The Public Domain Enclosing the Commons of the Mind It was remarkable chiefly for stupidity, looseness of grammar, and worse orthography, and died before it was able to go alone. Continental Monthly, Vol. 4, No 3, September 1863 Devoted to Literature and National Policy From the former of these circumstances, most of the words in the language appear loaded with superfluous vowels; from the latter, the orthography of many words appears, in some respects, arbitrary and unsettled. Elements of Gaelic Grammar Between the possession of genius, and a knowledge of orthography, there is, I admit, no necessary connexion. Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. A full and perfect system of orthography consists in two things:—1. A Handbook of the English Language Ah! poet," said Richelieu, "you are laughing; I suppose I have had the misfortune to offend that ridiculous prude called orthography. The Conspirators The Chevalier d'Harmental All know how very various, and sometimes almost endless, is the orthography of proper nouns and names among our ancient chroniclers, and among our mediæval writers and clerks also. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 The Scottish writers of Gaelic in general followed the Irish orthography, till after the middle of the last century. Elements of Gaelic Grammar The orthography of the French language is peculiarly intricate; and it is no uncommon thing to meet with educated men in that country who are unable to spell with accuracy. Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The aim at secondary objects.—The natural aim of orthography, of spelling, or of writing, is to express the sounds of a language. A Handbook of the English Language All place names are spelt according to the orthography of the Chinese Postal Guide, which system is now used in the standard maps of China and has been adopted by the larger missionary societies. The Fulfilment of a Dream of Pastor Hsi's The Story of the Work in Hwochow This copy belongs to the Royal Library in Paris, and the orthography alone sufficiently determines it to have been made by an Anglo-Saxon scribe or editor. Archaeological Essays, Vol. 1 Little seems to be now wanting to confer on the orthography of the Scottish Gaelic such a degree of uniformity as may redeem its credit and ensure its stability. Elements of Gaelic Grammar The proper orthography of the name is "Gramont," and the family probably originally came from Spain. Notes and Queries, Number 227, March 4, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. In cases like the one adduced the orthography is bent to a secondary end, and is traversed by the etymology. c. A Handbook of the English Language A "cooey" is, as its name implies, a call having the sound its orthography indicates; with a prolonged dwelling upon the first syllable, and a sharp determined utterance in its termination. Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter The registers contain some peculiar entries, and exhibit a remarkable orthography, if such a term can be applied to what would more correctly be called orthography. Records of Woodhall Spa and Neighbourhood Historical, Anecdotal, Physiographical, and Archaeological, with Other Matter Whence has arisen this diversity in the orthography of a simple monosyllable? Elements of Gaelic Grammar Vespasianus B. xvi.: the latter copy has been printed, though very erroneously, and with the orthography modernized, by Mr. Sharon Turner; but the former has not been before noticed. A Chronicle of London from 1089 to 1483 Written in the Fifteenth Century, and for the First Time Printed from MSS. in the British Museum That the primary aim of orthography be to express the sounds of words, and not their histories. A Handbook of the English Language Before concluding, we ought, perhaps, to take, some notice of the reform in our orthography of Greek words which Mr Grote is desirous of introducing, in order to assimilate the English to the Greek pronunciation. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 This is only one more instance of the danger of altering the orthography, or changing an obsolete word, the meaning of which is not immediately obvious. Notes and Queries, Number 212, November 19, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. But, in fact, both classes of consonants are alike mutable in their pronunciation; and their mutation ought to have been marked in the orthography, though it has not. Elements of Gaelic Grammar The orthography of this word has undergone changes through a mere ignorance of its origin, than which nothing can be more obvious. Notes and Queries, Number 211, November 12, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. With these views we may appreciate in the English alphabet and orthography— Its convenience or inconvenience in respect to learning foreign tongues.—The sound given to the a in fate is singular. A Handbook of the English Language It is not improbable that his orthography will be adopted, in the first place, by the more learned writers, and will from their pages find its way into popular use. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847 But some words are reversible in sense as well as in orthography. Notes and Queries, Number 207, October 15, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. This defect in Gaelic orthography has been often observed and regretted, though it has never been corrected. Elements of Gaelic Grammar I. Imperfections of the present alphabet; of our orthography. The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society A Poem, with Philosophical Notes On the other hand, there were both omissions and alterations which have had a detrimental effect upon the orthography of those other numerous tongues to which Latin has supplied the alphabet. A Handbook of the English Language Synonymy serves a like purpose, but synonyms not conveying useful information are omitted, Roezl's list of Mexican species, for instance, and variations in the orthography of specific names. The Genus Pinus Cases which could conceivably be genuine variable orthography have been retained as printed. The Way To Geometry The European orthography Guano, which is also followed in Spanish America, is quite erroneous, for the Quichua language is deficient in the letter G, as it is in several other consonants. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests Sentences were thus formed—the orthography, however, being decidedly bad. The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages In this case it is opposed to orthoepy, orthography, syntax, and the other parts of grammar. A Handbook of the English Language You know there are concerns in the city who would print her book, with a proper amount paid down, if it had neither sense, syntax nor orthography. A Black Adonis His attainments in orthography, however, are not so surprising as those in arithmetic. Anecdotes of Dogs The H, in the commencement of the word, is strongly aspirated, whence the error in the orthography of the Spaniards, who have sadly corrupted the language of the Autochthones of Peru. Travels in Peru, on the Coast, in the Sierra, Across the Cordilleras and the Andes, into the Primeval Forests The orthography of these “spirits” is “bad if not worse.” The Humbugs of the World An Account of Humbugs, Delusions, Impositions, Quackeries, Deceits and Deceivers Generally, in All Ages It may now be seen that some slight variations in the form of our plurals are either mere points of orthography, or else capable of being explained on very simple euphonic principles. A Handbook of the English Language These Greeks, for instance, though they have adopted this language as their own, and have been accustomed in no other to lisp to their nurses, have altogether discarded the orthography. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Wherever the editor has had occasion to use the name himself, he has invariably called it Earle, conceiving that to be the proper orthography. Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters I may plead precedent for taking a liberty with the orthography of Jem. A Budget of Paradoxes, Volume II Other publications sometimes used n͠g for the same sound, while in modern Philippine orthography, this sound is written as ng. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines Beauty, beauties; key, keys.—Like the word cargoes, &c., these forms are points, not of etymology, but of orthography. A Handbook of the English Language The orthography of this language is a most vexed and perplexed affair. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 380, June, 1847 Did she know from the defective orthography that the first could not come from Fanfar? The Son of Monte-Cristo Rossini is living in rather a retired way just now; and only receives the regular visits of one person; there is an error, however, in the orthography of the appellation of this visitor. The International Magazine, Volume 2, No. 3, February, 1851 For the common words of the different Filipino dialects I have adopted the orthography which in my various treatises on those dialects I have demonstrated to be the easiest, most rational and convenient. The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines The nominative plural and the genitive singular are, in the present language of England, identical; the apostrophe in father's being a mere matter of orthography. A Handbook of the English Language Modern writers of all languages prefer consistent spelling, and to modern learners, whose object is linguistic rather than philological, a fairly regular system of orthography is almost p. xa necessity. A Handbook of the Cornish Language chiefly in its latest stages with some account of its history and literature Iron Jaws' letter was not faultless in respect to orthography. The Son of Monte-Cristo The reviewer notes, often with generous quotations, the more noticeable, direct imitations from Sterne, the conversation of the emotions, the nettle-plucking at the grave, the eccentric orthography and the new-coined words. Laurence Sterne in Germany A Contribution to the Study of the Literary Relations of England and Germany in the Eighteenth Century The old orthography of the gun since called base. The Sailor's Word-Book An Alphabetical Digest of Nautical Terms, including Some More Especially Military and Scientific, but Useful to Seamen; as well as Archaisms of Early Voyagers, etc. This reduces the word could to an irregularity, not of language, but only of orthography. A Handbook of the English Language What he raps out is, of course, phonetically spelt—just according to how it sounds to him, and we have not attempted to worry him with orthography! Lola or, The Thought and Speech of Animals I may mention that the great Beaucourt daily changes the orthography of this place. The Life of Charles Dickens, Vol. I-III, Complete The grammar and orthography suggest the idea, but the more difficult details of punctuation will be attended to, even to the apostrophe that marks the elided g in such words as "talkin'," "comin'," &c. The Detection of Forgery A Practical Handbook for the Use of Bankers, Solicitors, Magistrates' Clerks, and All Handling Suspected Documents Abundance of well-educated people never escape from occasional perturbations in orthography, just as they never learn a desirable handwriting, nor how to read silently fast and well, or well aloud. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 108, October, 1866 Even in the Tel-el-Amarna tablets, where all kinds of local pronunciation are reproduced, the orthography is usually faultless, in spite of the phonetic spelling. Babylonians and Assyrians, Life and Customs There was no standard of orthography for surnames till the latter part of the seventeenth century. Sir Walter Ralegh A Biography Littré gave them the finishing stroke by declaring that there never had been, and never could be positive orthography. Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life He is too nonchalant and indifferent, besides having a most peculiar pronunciation which grated harshly on my ears, and that no orthography could fully express. A Confederate Girl's Diary Max Müller thinks that perhaps our posterity, some three hundred years hence, may write as they speak,—in other words, that our orthography will by that time have become a phonetic one. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 It was nearly filled with writing in a round childish hand and it was very neat, although the orthography was rather wild and the punctuation capricious. Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1909 to 1922 I am really unable to pronounce the word according to any authorized orthography, as it was never my good fortune to see the word in print. Freaks of Fortune or, Half Round the World ‘Quoquas’ is the first example of the eccentric orthography of our author. Essays on early ornithology and kindred subjects The names were probably taken down by the officials of the different wards, who, differing themselves in intelligence and orthography, produced very curious results. The Romance of Names Furthermore, it must be conceded that almost all our lexicographers have been nearly or quite as ready as Dr. Webster to attempt improvements in orthography, though they may have shown more discretion than he. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864 The pillars of state of English orthography at least seemed destined to totter. Emmy Lou Her Book and Heart If a military government was good for nothing else, at least it was capable of enforcing a simplified phonetic orthography so that words were pronounced as they were spelled. The Highest Treason The name of all the islands is spelled in English with double p,—Philippine; but that is not Spanish, though the geographers have generally adopted that orthography. Four Young Explorers or, Sight-Seeing in the Tropics Edinburgh, which, so far as one can judge from the orthography and hand writing, must have been written near the time of the author. The Works of the Rev. Hugh Binning A boundless freedom apparently was given, as was also in orthography—if we judge from the letters of the times, where "horrid false spells," as Cotton Mather called them, abound. Customs and Fashions in Old New England No doubt there is at this time a common and usual way of spelling most words, which may claim to be called the right way, or orthography. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 460 Volume 18, New Series, October 23, 1852 She had none but her beauty and a gift of penmanship which covered the many sins of her orthography. Waring's Peril Few that have once read will forget the Doctor's philological contributions towards an amended system of English orthography. Chambers's Edinburgh Journal, No. 459 Volume 18, New Series, October 16, 1852 Behold! orthography despising, Metreless verses recognizing By friendship how they were abused, Hewn, hacked, and otherwise ill-used. Eugene Oneguine [Onegin] A Romance of Russian Life in Verse Proper names, in which the orthography depends on the "taste and fancy of the speller," or the phonetic theories of the old parish clerk, are often more in accordance with the pronunciation, e.g., The Romance of Words (4th ed.) His daughter Julia, too, being then, in 1841, "in service," wrote a letter to the journal in that style of damaged orthography afterwards adopted by the immortal Jeames and his American cousin, Artemus Ward. The History of "Punch" Of places and words which may present some difficulty as regards origin and meaning on account of their ancient orthography. La Chanson de Roland : Translated from the Seventh Edition of Léon Gautier A deeply interested listener, Teeters gathered that the postmaster’s faulty orthography was to blame for the contumely heaped upon him. The Fighting Shepherdess A Yorkshire clergyman tells me that this orthography has been perpetuated in a local act of parliament of no very ancient date. Notes and Queries, Number 74, March 29, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. There is also abundant evidence that this was its old orthography, indicative of the broad sound the word then had, and which it still retains in the north. Notes and Queries, Number 71, March 8, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. One of the successes of this epistle was what, to Thackeray's delight, was seriously complained of as the "deplorable" inaccurate orthography of the illiterate flunkey. The History of "Punch" I add one other early document of another kind, which is an excellent model for present use by the Heralds of our own days, the orthography having by them been duly corrected. The Handbook to English Heraldry We have, however, abstained from introducing on our own authority this, or any other innovation in orthography. Measure for Measure The Works of William Shakespeare [Cambridge Edition] [9 vols.] I have endeavoured to explain away the strange orthography, and I have conjecturally supplied the last line. Notes and Queries, Number 69, February 22, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. If it were not a manuscript I should not be so easily intimidated; but the hand, and errors in orthography or abbreviations, are a stumbling-block at the first setting out. Mary Wollstonecraft The letter was written in Russian, but with mistakes in grammar and orthography, for the Empress had never learned to write Russian correctly. The Minister of Evil The Secret History of Rasputin's Betrayal of Russia We should be careful not to copy the orthography of Oriental or African names from the French, which has too often been done, although their pronunciation of European letters is very dissimilar from our own. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa The editor's preface states that the first edition, 1600, had been followed in that re-impression, "admitting some few corrections of errors, and emendations of orthography, from the second, I printed in 1624." Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The early French missionaries, prefixing a particle, made the name in their orthography, Tearonhiaouagon. Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation A Study in Anthropology. A Paper Read at the Cincinnati Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in August, 1881, under the Title of "A Lawgiver of the Stone Age." The spelling has necessarily been changed at times from the antiquated and almost hieroglyphic forms which would defy the most careful typography; but in general the orthography and punctuation are copied verbatim from the originals. Quaint Epitaphs On one of the pew doors is the following curious specimen of church-yard poetry, and mortuary orthography. The Works of William Hogarth: In a Series of Engravings With Descriptions, and a Comment on Their Moral Tendency The correct orthography, translated literally into English is Bahr Kûlha, which signifies the sea, wholly or altogether, implying, therefore, an alluvial country. An Account of Timbuctoo and Housa Territories in the Interior of Africa Of this second edition it is remarked that "it appears to have been revised by some careful corrector of the press; yet nothing material is changed but the orthography of particular words." Notes and Queries, Number 52, October 26, 1850 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The central nation, the Onondagas, were then under the control of a dreaded chief, whose name is variously given, Atotarho, Watatotahlo, Tododaho, according to the dialect of the speaker and the orthography of the writer. Hiawatha and the Iroquois Confederation A Study in Anthropology. A Paper Read at the Cincinnati Meeting of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, in August, 1881, under the Title of "A Lawgiver of the Stone Age." There will be found in it many errors, and some antiquities of orthography, which it has not been deemed advisable to correct. Journal of a Young Lady of Virginia, 1782 Among the following examples of the wrong placing of words and clauses, there are some that are as amusing as they are instructive: "This orthography is regarded as normal in England." The Verbalist A Manual Devoted to Brief Discussions of the Right and the Wrong Use of Words and to Some Other Matters of Interest to Those Who Would Speak and Write with Propriety. These names and those of persons have been generally spelt in accordance with Croat orthography—that is to say, with the Latin alphabet modified in order to reproduce all the sounds of the Serbo-Croatian language. The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 1 Frequently, too, from carelessness, or absence of mind, he infringed the laws of orthography; and people have not failed thence to infer, that he was completely ignorant. Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I Among the subjects we discussed was Bengali orthography. My Reminiscences The habit of writing—not letter-writing—seems to have begun as soon as he could use a pen, and while his orthography—never a strong point—was excessively weak. The Book-Hunter A New Edition, with a Memoir of the Author It is not however common, very much the contrary, for names to be transmitted in this way according to their signification through the lapse of ages—they are usually perpetuated through their orthography. Byeways in Palestine After the English conquest, there was a continual struggle between the Dutch and English orthography.... The Campaign of 1776 around New York and Brooklyn In this portion of the MS. the colour of the ink, &c., resembles the latter part of Book Fourth; but it exhibits a peculiar orthography, and is transcribed with much less accuracy than usual. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) In addition, Korn rather unfairly included as different readings what were in fact only spellings which did not conform to the purified orthography then coming into use. The Last Poems of Ovid Therefore if the curious spelling of his history strikes us as unscholarly, we must remember that at that time there was no fixed standard for English orthography. The Old Coast Road From Boston to Plymouth I have left in the text the orthography of the one with the pronunciation of the other. The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 3 His English was good, his spelling pretty fair, considering the absurd nature of the orthography of his native tongue, and his sense was excellent, but the whole was usually shrouded in hieroglyphical mystery. The Red Eric It is unquestionably copied from Vautrollier's printed edition, but many of the palpable mistakes have been corrected, and the orthography improved. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) But our fishermen, with a happy disregard of orthography, and, perhaps, with an eye to that brevity which is said to be the soul of wit, prefer to call it Skimlico. The Young Trawler All the time, he regarded me with a comical, incredulous air, which was embarrassing to confront; and smiled over my donkey-driving, as I might have smiled over his orthography, or his green tail-coat. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 1 (of 25) It will be noted that Wyclif's orthography is irregular, the same word being often spelled differently on the same page. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to prose. Volume III (of X) - Great Britain and Ireland I The word is probably connected with the Manor of Neyt, which was adjacent to Westminster, and as pronunciation rather than orthography was relied upon in early days, this seems much the most likely explanation. The Kensington District The Fascination of London Also a few trifling corrections in the orthography. The Works of John Knox, Vol. 1 (of 6) The French have borrowed the word Pamphlet from us, and have the goodness of not disfiguring its orthography. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 My own card I did not see; but in looking for it I discovered some curious specimens of foreign orthography,—one dainty little note to 'Madame Valtobureau'; another laboriously addressed to 'M. et Mme. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 17, No. 102, April, 1866 I can instruct him in orthography, geography, botany, and the natural sciences, as we go along.” In New Granada Heroes and Patriots Be not horrified, accomplished modern reader, at Madam’s orthography. The Maidens' Lodge None of Self and All of Thee, (In the Reign of Queen Anne) Whenever those maps are re-engraved, the Irish words will, we trust, be spelled in an Irish and civilised orthography, and not barbarously, as at present. Thomas Davis, Selections from his Prose and Poetry The bad writing and orthography made it almost unintelligible. Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 Edward I., it is very common under the orthographies of fil. Notes and Queries, Number 179, April 2, 1853. A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Pronouncing Dictionaries And another reason which would make it quite as necessary then to learn orthography as now, is the following. English Past and Present This note, written in the most simple style, contained no anecdote, nor curious fact, and was only remarkable for a fault in its orthography. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, April 1844 Volume 23, Number 4 Her orthography was quite equal to that of grown persons of her time, and her English as good as that of Mercy Warren, her older contemporary writer. Diary of Anna Green Winslow A Boston School Girl of 1771 Sussex men are curiously intolerant of the phonetics of orthography. Highways and Byways in Sussex The labour of reducing to modern spelling several ballads from the seventeenth-century orthography of the Percy Folio is compensated, I hope, by the quaint and spirited result. Ballads of Scottish Tradition and Romance Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - Third Series This much I have thought good to say in respect of that entire revolution in English orthography, which some rash innovators have proposed. English Past and Present Among other new literary oddities at this time may be mentioned The Fonetic Nūz, the organ of those enthusiastic reformers who were endeavoring to accomplish a revolution in our orthography. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 2, August, 1864 Devoted to Literature and National Policy Especially well-taught was the orthography of our copious language, False spelling being as a sin to be punished by the judges. Man of Uz, and Other Poems Old Robin of Portingale, to retain it literatim: in either case I have reduced to uniformity the orthography of the proper names. Ballads of Romance and Chivalry Popular Ballads of the Olden Times - First Series From the orthography, I do not think that the lines are much anterior to the beginning of the eighteenth century. Notes and Queries, Number 190, June 18, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. The substitution of mangel for the original mangold, was probably an attempt to correct some vulgar error in orthography; or to substitute a word of some significance for one of none. Notes and Queries, Number 191, June 25, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. When Lord Campbell proceeded to sum up the evidence, he had to refer to the Omnibus which had damaged the Bro'am, and in doing so pronounced the word also, according to its orthography. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings The orthography is by no means of recent date. Notes and Queries, Number 188, June 4, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. Of her mental accomplishments there is not much evidence; she naturally, after some years' residence at the Court of France, spoke French, though she wrote it in an orthography that was quite her own. Henry VIII. My orthography I have sufficiently explained; and although some pleasantry has been shewn, I have not met with one argument against it. Boswell's Correspondence with the Honourable Andrew Erskine, and His Journal of a Tour to Corsica Besides, he wrote books on grammar, orthography, the metrical art, on rhetoric, on the nature of things, the seasons, and on the calculation of the seasons. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages Mr. Hawkins, Q.C., engaged in a cause before the late Lord Campbell, had frequently to mention the damage done to a carriage called a Brougham, and this word he pronounced, according to its orthography, Brough-am. The Jest Book The Choicest Anecdotes and Sayings But they are readily analyzed when we have their correct orthography, as given above. The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 A second scribe has occasionally corrected some mistakes of orthography made by the original copyist. The American Journal of Archaeology, 1893-1 G. W. was a spelling reformer, one of the many writers who, from early Elizabethan times onwards, have been critical of traditional English orthography and have made proposals for improving it. Magazine, or Animadversions on the English Spelling (1703) Then there were treatises on grammar, on orthography, and a series of works on mathematics. Old-Time Makers of Medicine The Story of The Students And Teachers of the Sciences Related to Medicine During the Middle Ages Transcriber's note: although a number of obvious typographical errors in the printed work have been corrected, the original orthography of the book has been retained. The Child of Pleasure Why is it that I have intruded into this turmoil and manifested a desire to get our orthography purged of its asininities? Chapters from My Autobiography Some of the scholars really shouted at this new style of orthography. The Bobbin Boy or, How Nat Got His learning From about 1650 to 1750 there were few critics of our orthography, and they were usually neither very strong in their criticisms nor radical in their proposals for amendment. Magazine, or Animadversions on the English Spelling (1703) Little uniformity, however, has yet been attained in regard to diction, orthography or pronunciation. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary" Yet another takes his stand upon the false or the true orthography, and so on, with various similar nonsense only worthy of contempt. The Heroic Enthusiasts (Gli Eroici Furori) Part the Second An Ethical Poem Andrew Carnegie started this storm, a couple of years ago, by moving a simplifying of English orthography, and establishing a fund for the prosecution and maintenance of the crusade. Chapters from My Autobiography The Latin alphabet was chosen, a common system of orthography adopted, and the frontiers of Albanian territory discussed. Twenty Years Of Balkan Tangle We often hear of odd things happening in consequence of mistakes in orthography, but seldom of any benefit accruing therefrom to the orthoöpist. The Knickerbocker, or New-York Monthly Magazine, February 1844 Volume 23, Number 2 In orthography and pronunciation he had never got beyond that puerile conception which fancies it a most creditable feature in a word that its sound shall not be suggested by anything in its spelling. James Fenimore Cooper American Men of Letters If Phinuit has not varied about his own name, he has certainly varied in its orthography. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research It was her orthography that was at fault, not her heart. Chapters from My Autobiography Some writers give Folks' Glove, or Fairies' Glove as the proper English orthography, but this is wrong. Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure The early Spanish explorers adopted the word with the orthography cue, and applied it to the sacred edifices of whatever nation they discovered. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The Poet's own peculiar orthography and punctuation have been carefully preserved, and every care has been exercised to render this the most attractive, as it is the most complete Edition extant. Diary of the Besieged Resident in Paris He carelessly took the habit of writing Phinuit with one n, and gave this orthography to his friends. Mrs. Piper & the Society for Psychical Research We doubt not Mr. Spencer would indignantly reject the imputation of atheism; nevertheless, in the judgment of most men, the difference between Antitheist and Atheist is a mere matter of orthography. What is Darwinism? I shall be found, however, to have not acted up uniformly to my principles, as I have only in some instances copied the Grecian orthography. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. The young rector observed the flash of those bright eyes following the pleasing dimples, and the slips of orthography seemed to him never less culpable coming from such lips and teeth. The Entailed Hat Or, Patty Cannon's Times If one is deficient in orthography, the composition will betray this fault. The Arena Volume 4, No. 19, June, 1891 The orthography and punctuation of the books are mortifying to a degree: almost all the errors that were corrected in the proof-sheets appear intact in what should have been the fair copies. Charlotte Brontë and Her Circle To his friend Arno at Salzburg he writes about a little treatise on orthography, which he would have liked to have recited in person. The Great Book-Collectors As I am principally indebted to the Grecians for intelligence, I have in some respects adhered to their orthography, and have rendered antient terms as they were expressed by them. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. A word as to the orthography of the names and places. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire "I am accustomed to doing without my sleep at times," replied Christophe, which was his first name, according to the French orthography, and was pronounced in two syllables. Fighting for the Right To which is added an ... account of Tombuctoo, the great Emporium of Central Africa, by James Grey Jackson, London, 1809, the reviewer comments on the author's pedantry in correcting "the common orthography of African names." The Works of Lord Byron. Vol. 6 The spelling points to Borrow’s ignorance of the relation of pronunciation and orthography. George Borrow The Man and His Books If such helps can be obtained, we may determine very truly the etymology of an Egyptian or Syriac name; however it may appear repugnant to the orthography of the Hebrews. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I. I have tried, therefore, so far as possible, to give the names of well-known personages and places in the spelling familiar to Englishmen, while the new orthography has been elsewhere adopted. With Clive in India Or, The Beginnings of an Empire The orthography and hand indicate that it was made later than Hauk’s Book, probably in the early part of the fifteenth century. The Northmen, Columbus and Cabot, 985-1503 I am sure that her only orthography is that of the heart. Bohemians of the Latin Quarter Even so, Borrow’s personal vitality triumphs, as it does over his many mistakes, such as Lledach for Clydach, in Welsh orthography. George Borrow The Man and His Books Is the radical change of English orthography to phonetic spelling desirable or practicable? Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh Debate Index Second Edition This is no doubt more correct than the rough-and-ready orthography of the early traders, and I have therefore adopted it for all little-known places. 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