Scottish gardens; being a representative selection of different types, old and new (1908)
Maxwell, Herbert, Sir, Wilson, Mary G. W., [from old catalog] illus · New York, Longmans, Green & co.; [etc., etc.] · leaf 248
er who mispronounces tlu> name Hal/ellaccording to its spelling. t)r, as he or she may feeldisposed to ])ut it, pronounces it according to themisspelling. The correct pronunciation is attainedsimply by naming the consonants d l, with stress onthe 1-. • Then, why on earth, grumbles the… … DALZELL CASTLE form of argument—scarcely courteous, I trow ; so itmay be explained that in the old Scottish alphabetthe character z did not represent the soft sibilant asin zebra, but the consonantal y, as in youth, todistinguish it from the vowel y, as in syllable.If you press nie further and…
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