phonography
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The recording, part of Capitol's new import of Russian phonography, is disappointing.
From Time Magazine Archive
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 Napheys, George H. (George Henry)
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 McCabe, James Dabney
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
All that has been said and written against the custom will do less towards abolishing it than the recent introduction of lessons in phonography, or stenography rather, which is now taught in several universities.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 07, No. 41, March, 1861 by Various
