The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 5
... idea is to be placed the consideration that they are chiefly taken from words of the first necessity . These have a tendency to be very permanent in languages , so that the similarities which they now bear , they have most probably ...
... idea is to be placed the consideration that they are chiefly taken from words of the first necessity . These have a tendency to be very permanent in languages , so that the similarities which they now bear , they have most probably ...
Pagina 29
... idea among us that our language was then in its infancy , and that its compass was as narrow as the few necessary ideas of savage life . A modern Italian turning over a Latin book might think it looked very barbarous ; and perhaps even ...
... idea among us that our language was then in its infancy , and that its compass was as narrow as the few necessary ideas of savage life . A modern Italian turning over a Latin book might think it looked very barbarous ; and perhaps even ...
Pagina 36
... to the sentence ' Can you swim ?? he is directed to render it into French by Savez vous nager ? ' that is , ' Know you to swim ? ' The very same idea is ( philologically ) at the bottom of ' Can 36 SKETCH OF THE RISE.
... to the sentence ' Can you swim ?? he is directed to render it into French by Savez vous nager ? ' that is , ' Know you to swim ? ' The very same idea is ( philologically ) at the bottom of ' Can 36 SKETCH OF THE RISE.
Pagina 56
... ideas- but simply suspicious . The furious and violent life of that period had every need of relief and relaxation . This was found in the abandon- ment of revelry and in the counter - stimulant of the gaming- table . The very word ...
... ideas- but simply suspicious . The furious and violent life of that period had every need of relief and relaxation . This was found in the abandon- ment of revelry and in the counter - stimulant of the gaming- table . The very word ...
Pagina 65
... idea of the dissevered and dialectic condition of the native language from the twelfth to the fourteenth century . During this long interval the reigning language was French , and this fashion , like all fashions , went on spreading and ...
... idea of the dissevered and dialectic condition of the native language from the twelfth to the fourteenth century . During this long interval the reigning language was French , and this fashion , like all fashions , went on spreading and ...
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