The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 7
... literature through the pen of Hendrik Conscience- the old district of the Hanseatic cities , the Lower Elbe , Hamburgh , Lübeck , Bremen , -all this is Nieder - Deutsch , Low Dutch . To this family belongs the English language in ...
... literature through the pen of Hendrik Conscience- the old district of the Hanseatic cities , the Lower Elbe , Hamburgh , Lübeck , Bremen , -all this is Nieder - Deutsch , Low Dutch . To this family belongs the English language in ...
Pagina 12
... literature begins with their conversion ; and but for that event it would have been long delayed . Thus the rude tribes of the distant islands have now , by means of the missionaries , the best books of the world translated into their ...
... literature begins with their conversion ; and but for that event it would have been long delayed . Thus the rude tribes of the distant islands have now , by means of the missionaries , the best books of the world translated into their ...
Pagina 16
... literary habit of recent times to use the term ' Saxon ' as a distinction for the early period of our history and language and literature , and to reserve the term 6 ' English ' for the later period . There is 16 SKETCH OF THE RISE.
... literary habit of recent times to use the term ' Saxon ' as a distinction for the early period of our history and language and literature , and to reserve the term 6 ' English ' for the later period . There is 16 SKETCH OF THE RISE.
Pagina 25
... literature should have perished in the ravages of the Danes upon the Northumbrian mona- steries . Of the existence of such a native literature there is no room for doubt . Bæda tells us of such ; and he himself was occupied on a ...
... literature should have perished in the ravages of the Danes upon the Northumbrian mona- steries . Of the existence of such a native literature there is no room for doubt . Bæda tells us of such ; and he himself was occupied on a ...
Pagina 27
... literature to call their language Seaxisc , but always ENGLISC1 . The explanation of this must be sought , as I have already indicated , in that early and prolonged leadership which was enjoyed by the kingdom of North- humbria in the ...
... literature to call their language Seaxisc , but always ENGLISC1 . The explanation of this must be sought , as I have already indicated , in that early and prolonged leadership which was enjoyed by the kingdom of North- humbria in the ...
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