OCR Text |
Show i Test for Sobiiety. Is "round tho rugged to. ks tho rugged H rascal ran" a fair test sentence for so- brlety? Ills failure to negotiate It seems H t have contrlbut 1 to the convl. tion for H drunkenness of a prisoner ut High Wy- H c, tube: but good many sober people havo difficulties with the letter "r." Some experts aay that it is usually the laiu H round that hlldren learn to pronounce. though a strong rival, sural) would be B "th." lard Dundreary and the "swells . J of his time said "vefwy" for "very" even ;,u H as a . hud, . i oi in the Chinaman's pidgin- H Kmrllsh "r" b-. om.-s ' I " Tho ancients HBVJ called i ' th mine letter becauseas f H I.ucilius explains, is the remark f BBVJ an ungry dog. This is what the nurse in BVJ ' Romeo and Juliet" means when she as- HBVJ Sores Romero that his Initial letter la I HBVJ "for the dog." London Chronicle. i HBVJ |