...sacrifice; in some cases, it is silent, as in Czar, indict, victuals, muscle. D. F. This letter has but one sound, as in flame, soft, staff, except in...the sound of dzh, being the precise equivalent of <7 soft, as in jibe. In hallelujah, (when spelled with /,) it has the sound of y. • It is never silent....

...words, /fia silent after g initial, as in ghost, gherkin, &c. ; after r, as in rhyme, myrrh, &c. ; and also when preceded by a vowel in the same syllable, as in ah, eh, oh, buhl, Jehovah, &c. In many parts of England, the Bound of this letter is almost always...

...it is silent, as in phlegm, sign, gnat. H. II represents a mere breathing, or aspirate, as in Jiome, hat. It is silent after g, as in ghost, after r, as...being the precise equivalent of g soft, as in jibe. In halklujah, (when spelled with _/,) it has the sound of y. It is never silent. K. K has but one sound,...

...H is silent after g initial, as In ghost, gherkin, &c. ; after г, ля ia rhyme, myrrh, &c. ; and also when preceded by a vowel In the same syllable, as in ah, fli, oh, bnh¿} Jc~ ЛотгаЛ, &c. In many parts of England, the sound of this letter is almost...

...is silent after initial g, as in ghost, ghastly, etc. ; after r, as in rhetoric, rhyme, etc. ; and also when preceded by a vowel in the same syllable, as in oh, Jehovah, etc. The French talk about their aspirated A's, but they never aspirate any. In German the effect of...