phonography

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The recording, part of Capitol's new import of Russian phonography, is disappointing.

From Time Magazine Archive

But if every man is, during the recess, to multiply himself by phonography, the last state of this country will be worse than the first.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, April 8, 1893 by Burnand, F. C. (Francis Cowley), Sir

After all, the language will shape itself by larger forces than phonography and dictionary-making.

From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859 by Various

He had been taken by Pitman's then new phonography, and his chief occupation at that time was teaching it wherever at any school he could form a class.

From The Autobiography of a Journalist, Volume I by Stillman, William James

For example, in former times the telegraph, which causes the East and the West to communicate, was unknown but not impossible; photography and phonography were unknown but not impossible.”

From Some Answered Questions by `Abdu'l-Bahá