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From the New York Tribune The recent appearance of so mauy English names in the papers, apropos of the elections, gives interest to tlie following list of Euglish names with their pronunciations : Abergaveuny, "Abergenny ;" Beuchamp, "Beecham ;" Boliugbroke, "Ballingbrook ;" Cholinondeley, "Chuniley;" Cirencester, "Sissister ;" Cockburn, "Cobun ;" Colquhoun, "Cohon;" Cow]er, "Cooper;" Grosvenor, "Gorvenor;" Harwarden, "Hardeui" Holborn, "Hobun;" Knollys, "Knoles;" Leicester, "Leater;" Majoribank, "Marchbank ;" Marylebone, "Marrabuu ;" Salisbury, "Sawlsbry ;" St. Leger, "Salliger;" Wemyss, "Weenis;" Taliaferro, "ïolliver;" Norwich, "Norridge;" Tabot, "Torbut;" Thames, "Tems."
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