"Euphonical" Quotes from Famous Books
... doubt whether they should not be identical. Pauthier declares that Suctur, which is the reading of his favourite MS., is the exact pronunciation, after the vulgar Mongol manner, of Suh-chau-lu, the Lu or circuit of Suhchau; whilst Neumann says that the Northern Chinese constantly add an euphonic particle or to the end of words. I confess to little faith in such refinements, when ... — The Travels of Marco Polo Volume 1 • Marco Polo and Rustichello of Pisa |