The Green marks

the English language,

the Red the Anglo-saxon

in Europe, and its probable origin

in Asia. the Yellow shows the kindred Gothic

languages of which the English and Anglo-saxon are members:

the dotted line marks the course of the English language on the Earth.
the Lake marks the French, and the Blue the Latin and Greek.

A

HAND-BOOK

OF

ENGLISH ORTHOGRAPHY,

EMBRACING THE CHOICE

Gothic, Celtic, French, Latiu, and Greek Words

OF THE

ENGLISH LANGUAGE,

ON THE

Basis of the Hand-Book of Anglo-Saxon Orthography.

IN THREE PARTS.

FIRST PART. THE MATERIALS OF THE ORTHOGRAPHY.
SECOND PART.-STUDIES IN THE ORTHOGRAPHY.

THIRD PART. ENGLISH ETYMOLOGY.

"Whereas our tongue is mixed, it is no disgrace -CAMDEN
"We received from the Normans the first germs of Romantic poetry."-CAMPBELL.

By a Literary Association.

LONDON:

JOHN CASSELL, LUDGATE HILL.

1853.

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