A single dot under a vowel in an unaccented syllable indicates its abbreviation and lightening, without absolute loss of its distinctive quality. Thus:

a as in prelate, courage.

ē as in ablegate, episcopal.

ō as in abrogate, eulogy, democrat. ū as in singular, education.

A double dot under a vowel in an unaccented syllable indicates that, even in the mouths of the best speakers, its

as in Persia, peninsula.

as in nature, feature.

A mark ()under the consonants t, d,

s, z indicates that they in like manner

are variable to ch, j, sh, zh. Thus:

as in nature, adventure.

ds

das in arduous, education.

as in pressure.

as in seizure.

y

as in yet.

B Spanish b (medial).

ch as in German ach, Scotch loch.

Gas in German Abensberg, Hamburg.

H Spanish g before e and i; Spanish j;

Du Maurier (dü mõ ryā), George Louis Palmella Busson.

Dunbar (dun bär'), William.

Duncan (dung'kan), Henry.

Dunlap (dun'lap), William.

D'Urfey (der'fi), Thomas.

Duruy (dü-rüē), Jean Victor.

Dutt (dut), Toru.

Duyckinck (di'kingk), Evert Augus

tus.

Duyckinck, George Long.

Dwight (dwit), John Sullivan.

Dwight, Timothy.

Dwight, Timothy, D.D., LL.D.

Dyce (dis), Alexander.

Dyer (di'er), Sir Edward.

Dyer, John.

Dyer, Thomas Henry.

Earle (érl), John.

Eastman (ēst'man), Charles Gamage.

Ebers (a'bers), Georg.

Echegaray (a chā gä'ri), José.

Eekhoud (ā kood), Georges.
Edersheim (a'der-shēm), Alfred.
Edgar (ed'gär), John George.
Edgeworth (ej'werth), Maria.
Edgeworth, Richard Lovell.

Edgren (ėd'grén) Leffler, Anna Charlotte.

Edmund Kirke (ed'mund kerk). See

Gilmore, James Roberts.

Edwards (ed'wärdz), Annie.

Edwards, Amelia Blandford.

Edwards, Jonathan.

Edwards, Jonathan, Jr.

Edwards, Matilda Barbara Betham.

Eggleston (eg'l ston), Edward.

Eggleston, George Cary.

Eginhard (eg'in härd), or Einhard (in' härd).

Eichendorff (i'ken dorf), Joseph von. Eliot (el'i ot), George. See Evans, Marian.

Eliot, John.

Eliot, Samuel.

Ellet (el'et), Elizabeth Fries (Lummis).

Ellicott (el'i kot), Charles John.

Elliot (eli ot), Sir Gilbert.

Elliot, Jean.

Elliott (el'i ot), Charles Wyllys.

Elliott, Ebenezer.

Ellis (el'lis), Sir Henry.

Ellis, Sarah (Stickney).

Ellis, William.

Ellwood (el'wůd), Thomas.

Embury (em'bur i), Emma Catherine (Manley).

Emerson (em'er son), Ralph Waldo.
Emmons (em'onz), Nathanael.
Empedocles (em pedo klēz).
English (ing'glish), Thomas Dunn.
Ennius (en'i us), Quintus.

Eötvös (ét vêsh), Josef.
Epictetus (ep ik tē'tus).

Epicurus (ep i kūrus).

Erasmus (e raz'mus), Desiderius.
Ercildoun (er'sil dön), Thomas of.

Ercilla y Zuñiga (är thelyä ë thôn yế

Euripides (ū rip'i dēz).

Eusebius (ū sē'bi us).

Evans (ev'anz), Christmas.

Evans, Marian.

Evarts (ev'ärts), William Maxwell.

Evelyn (ev'e lin), John.

Everett (ev'èr et), Alexander Hill.

Everett, Edward.

Ewald (a'vält), Johannes.

Ewbank (ü'bangk), Thomas.

Ewing (u'ing), Juliana Horatia (Gatty).

Faber (fa'bėr), Cecelia Bohl von.

Faber, Frederick William.
Faber, George Stanley.
Fabyan (fa'bi an), Robert.
Faidit (fā dē'), Gancelm.

Fairbairn (fär bärn), Andrew Martin.

Fairfax (far faks), Edward.

Falconer (fâk'nėr or fåkon ėr), William.