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Now and then but this is rare one hears such words as piper for paper, lydy for lady, and tyble for table fall from lips whence one would not expect such pronunciations to come. There is a superstition prevalent in Sydney that this pronunciation is an Australianism, but people who have been "home" as the native reverently and lovingly calls England know better. It is "costermonger."
Now and then but this is rare one hears such words as piper for paper, lydy for lady, and tyble for table fall from lips whence one would not expect such pronunciations to come. There is a superstition prevalent in Sydney that this pronunciation is an Australianism, but people who have been "home" as the native reverently and lovingly calls England know better. It is "costermonger."
Here, as in many other respects, Victoria is the most pronounced example of what may be called Australianism as opposed to Englishism. There are very few members of her parliament who can claim to possess any real political talent.
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