The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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... fact that there is or has been such a consonantal reciprocity between two languages , we have obtained the strongest proof of their relationship . There are traces of this kind between the English on the one hand and the Classical ...
... fact that there is or has been such a consonantal reciprocity between two languages , we have obtained the strongest proof of their relationship . There are traces of this kind between the English on the one hand and the Classical ...
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... fact which in other shapes will meet us again , namely , that the beauty of philology springs out of that variety over unity which makes all nature beautiful , and all study of nature profoundly attractive . It will be easy to discover ...
... fact which in other shapes will meet us again , namely , that the beauty of philology springs out of that variety over unity which makes all nature beautiful , and all study of nature profoundly attractive . It will be easy to discover ...
Pagina 9
... fact produced a new language , and a language which , from external circumstances , seems likely to become the parent of a new strain of languages . But all the out- growth and exuberance of the English language clusters round a Low ...
... fact produced a new language , and a language which , from external circumstances , seems likely to become the parent of a new strain of languages . But all the out- growth and exuberance of the English language clusters round a Low ...
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... fact that we can trace the written history of our English language within this island for the space of twelve hundred years . Christianity was the cause of its early cultivation ; and this has made it possible for us to follow back the ...
... fact that we can trace the written history of our English language within this island for the space of twelve hundred years . Christianity was the cause of its early cultivation ; and this has made it possible for us to follow back the ...
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... fact the permanent memorial is the name and works of Bæda , who died in 735 , after having seen the decline of the greatness of his people . Canterbury was the metropolis of Christianity , but the kingdom of Northumbria was its most ...
... fact the permanent memorial is the name and works of Bæda , who died in 735 , after having seen the decline of the greatness of his people . Canterbury was the metropolis of Christianity , but the kingdom of Northumbria was its most ...
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