...that a fy liable may be formed either by one vowel or by two or three , as in the word aquae ; &c. but Quintilian will not allow that three vowels can be united in one fyllable , • & Terencian joins him in the fame opinion: fyllabam , fays he , non invenimus ex tribus. But...

...rtue niau Sciopius and Cariiius have remarked, that a fyllable may be formed of two or three letters; as, aquae; yet Quintilian will not allow that three...•united' in one fyllable. But a fyllable of three vowels, nay of four, as rieau, &c. is eafy and natural to the Manks and Irifh, as alfo to many other branches...

...syllable may be formed 455 cu either by one vowel or by two or three, as in the word aquae, &c. ; but Quintilian will not allow, that three vowels can be united in one syllable, and Terencian joins him in the same opinion: syllabam, says he, non invenimti-s ex tribus....

...syllable may be formed 455 U tí either by one vowel or by two or three, аз in the word aquae, &c. ; but Quintilian will not allow that three vowels can be united in one syllable, and Terencian joins him in the same opinion: syllabam, says he, non invemmns ec tribus. But...

...union of two vowels, are twenty-three, and the triphthongs fourteen. DIPHTHONGS. Sciopius and Carisius have remarked that a syllable may be formed of two...will not allow that three vowels can be united in one syllable. But a syllable of three vowels, nay of four, as rieau, &c., is easy and natural to the Manks...