Note 16 — Chapter III
R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet) Bain translation
The Hungarian oáza (oasis) and the French oiseau are pronounced so very much alike, that the ill-instructed Bessy, who had never heard of the former, not unnaturally confounded them.
R. Nisbet (Robert Nisbet) Bain translation
The Hungarian oáza (oasis) and the French oiseau are pronounced so very much alike, that the ill-instructed Bessy, who had never heard of the former, not unnaturally confounded them.