Southern Quarterly Review, Volume 23Daniel Kimball Whitaker, Milton Clapp, William Gilmore Simms, James Henley Thornwell Wiley & Putnam, 1853 |
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Page 284
... letters by a line . Assemani attributes the invention of these letters to the Maronites and Jacobites , while others refer them to Jacob , Bishop of Edessa , in the seventh century . That they are the result of gradual transi- tion from ...
... letters by a line . Assemani attributes the invention of these letters to the Maronites and Jacobites , while others refer them to Jacob , Bishop of Edessa , in the seventh century . That they are the result of gradual transi- tion from ...
Page 300
... letter , and that she is always represented in Greek by 3 , Grotefend accordingly transformed the name Xerxes into Kshershe or Ksharsha , being guided by the letters indicated in the words Hystaspes and Darius . There was a character ...
... letter , and that she is always represented in Greek by 3 , Grotefend accordingly transformed the name Xerxes into Kshershe or Ksharsha , being guided by the letters indicated in the words Hystaspes and Darius . There was a character ...
Page 305
... letters into surds and sonants . The surds embrace the first two consonants of the guttural , palatal , lin- gual , dental and labial classes , together with the sibilants : the re- mainder of the letters are sonants . Each of the first ...
... letters into surds and sonants . The surds embrace the first two consonants of the guttural , palatal , lin- gual , dental and labial classes , together with the sibilants : the re- mainder of the letters are sonants . Each of the first ...
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