Note 86 — LETTRE A MONSIEUR A. FIRMIN DIDOT, SUR QUELQUES POINTS DE PHILOLOGIE FRANÇAISE.
Reading edition
The Frenche men in theyr pronunciation do chefly regard and cover thre thynges: to be armonious in theyr spekyng; to be brefe and sodayne in sounding of theyr wordes, avoyding all maner of harshnesse in theyr pronunciation; and thirdly, to gyve every worde that they abyde and reste upon theyr most audible sounde....