Half shift

A movement of the hand in playing the violin, whereby a high note is produced. of Philadelphia and Boston, a list of which will be found in Agazziz's Nomenclator Zoologic us , and in All i bone's Dictionary of English and American Authors . Prof. H. directed much of his attention to the philosophy of speech, and its bearing on etymology. His e ay, Analytic Orthography, containing phonetic versions of the Lord's Prayer in Cherokee, Wyandot, aud Grebi, and examples of the numerals from one to ten in about 70 languages or dialects, with the pronur.ciation appended by the author from the lips of the natives, gained the Trevelyan prize in England (1858) against 18 European competitors. In 1851 he published a volume on the ancient pronunciation of Latin. At the time of his death, Sept. 10, 1880, he was profe or of Comparative Philology in the University of Pennsylvania. Haldensleben, Neu, a town of Pru ia on the Ohre, 14 miles N.W. of Madgeburg. Manuf . Linen and clay-pipes. Pop . (1895) 6,150.-ALT HALDENSLEBEN, a town on the opposite bank of the Ohre, has a pop. of 2,200. Hal'dimand, a co. of province of Ontario, bordering on Lake Erie; area , about 459 sq. m. Rivers . Grand and Chippeway rivers, and Nanticoke creek. Surface , broken; soil , fertile. Cap . Cayuga. Pop . 16,308.