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Pagina iv
One is by the way of Principles , and the other is by the way of Elements . If the
learner approaches Philology by the way of principles , it is necessary that the
principles should be familiarised to him by the aid of examples and illustrations ...
One is by the way of Principles , and the other is by the way of Elements . If the
learner approaches Philology by the way of principles , it is necessary that the
principles should be familiarised to him by the aid of examples and illustrations ...
Pagina viii
Of Prosody , or the Musical Element in Speech . 585 1 . Of Sound as an
Illustrative Agency 588 2 . Of Sound as a Formative Agency . . 605 3 . Of Sound
as an Instinctive Object of Attraction . . . . . . 611 § Conclusion on the Origin of
Language ...
Of Prosody , or the Musical Element in Speech . 585 1 . Of Sound as an
Illustrative Agency 588 2 . Of Sound as a Formative Agency . . 605 3 . Of Sound
as an Instinctive Object of Attraction . . . . . . 611 § Conclusion on the Origin of
Language ...
Pagina 18
Of the first class are those elements of local nomenclature , - chester , from
castrum , a fortified place - Saxon form , CEASTER : street , from strata , i . e . via
strata ' = a causeway – Saxon form , 18 THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH
LANGUAGE .
Of the first class are those elements of local nomenclature , - chester , from
castrum , a fortified place - Saxon form , CEASTER : street , from strata , i . e . via
strata ' = a causeway – Saxon form , 18 THE RISE OF THE ENGLISH
LANGUAGE .
Pagina 19
The most certain are those names of rivers and mountains , and some elements
in the names of ancient towns , which have been handed on from Keltic times to
ours . Thus the river - name Avon is unquestionably British , and it is the common
...
The most certain are those names of rivers and mountains , and some elements
in the names of ancient towns , which have been handed on from Keltic times to
ours . Thus the river - name Avon is unquestionably British , and it is the common
...
Pagina 43
... that while there are manifest tokens preserved in our language of the Saxon
having been for a season an inferior and even an oppressed race , the stable
elements of AngloSaxon life , however overlaid for a while , had still made good
their ...
... that while there are manifest tokens preserved in our language of the Saxon
having been for a season an inferior and even an oppressed race , the stable
elements of AngloSaxon life , however overlaid for a while , had still made good
their ...
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