phonography
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The recording, part of Capitol's new import of Russian phonography, is disappointing.
From Time Magazine Archive
English grammar, mathematics, natural science, drawing, navigation, municipal and constitutional law, phonography, declamation, book-keeping, Latin, French, German, and Spanish are embraced in the course.
From Lights and Shadows of New York Life or, the Sights and Sensations of the Great City by James Dabney McCabe
The system of short-hand practised by the vast majority of writers, both in this country and in England, is phonography, invented by Isaac Pitman, of Bath, England, in 1837.
From Work for Women by George J. Manson
Besides acquiring the usual studies of the High School, he gave considerable time to phonography, in which he became so skilled that he could report any ordinary speaker with entire accuracy.
From The Physical Life of Woman: Advice to the Maiden, Wife and Mother by George H. (George Henry) Napheys
So telegraphy, photography, phonography and all such inventions and wonderful arts were at one time hidden mysteries.
From Some Answered Questions by `Abdu'l-Bahá
