Simon Brown

The phone's subtle.

It's all really subtle in the sense that, I mean, I heard on, it was on the national news last night, Simon Brown, he was talking about AI, you know, government are heavily investing in AI.

He said, the words, his literal words, this is the future.

This is our

The habit of dropping the final G from the suffix ing, together with a broadening of the vowel A and R, made garden rewarding sound as a valid rhyme to William Cooper.

Charles Wesley's prepare confer, Isaac Watts prayer hear, prepare appear, Simon Brown's and Benjamin Beddome's fair tear, Joseph Hart's fair hear, Thomas Blacklock's wares spheres, John Fawcett's bear tear.

All of these conform to the sound we associate with the word air.

Professor Henry C. Wilde in his History of Modern Colloquial English calls attention to the fact that Dickens, in reproducing his dialect, spells R air, showing the persistence of this pronunciation even in the 19th century.