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Pagina 31
An inflected language is one that joins words together , and makes them into
sentences , not by means of a set of small secondary and auxiliary words , but by
means of changes made in the main words themselves . If we look at a page of ...
An inflected language is one that joins words together , and makes them into
sentences , not by means of a set of small secondary and auxiliary words , but by
means of changes made in the main words themselves . If we look at a page of ...
Pagina 36
But when we examine into it , we find the sense attached to it was not as now ,
that of possibility , but of knowledge and skill . When a boy in his French
Exercises comes to the sentence . Can you swim ? ' he is directed to render it into
French ...
But when we examine into it , we find the sense attached to it was not as now ,
that of possibility , but of knowledge and skill . When a boy in his French
Exercises comes to the sentence . Can you swim ? ' he is directed to render it into
French ...
Pagina 37
... when thou comest to Winchester , & c .; “ Se mann wearš ža gebroht to his
bedde , ' the man was then brought to his bed . It is on these little oft - recurring
words that the frame of the sentence reposes . While they remain the same , OF
THE ...
... when thou comest to Winchester , & c .; “ Se mann wearš ža gebroht to his
bedde , ' the man was then brought to his bed . It is on these little oft - recurring
words that the frame of the sentence reposes . While they remain the same , OF
THE ...
Pagina 38
the sentence reposes . While they remain the same , many of the larger words
may change , and the alteration be only superficial . But when changes take
place in them , we feel that the phase of the language is affected . The change
which ...
the sentence reposes . While they remain the same , many of the larger words
may change , and the alteration be only superficial . But when changes take
place in them , we feel that the phase of the language is affected . The change
which ...
Pagina 54
And in the utterance of this puissant sentence it is considered correct to groll the r
after the manner of the peasants of Normandy . The darkest time of depression
for our language has now passed . We approach a kind of dawn . A new literature
...
And in the utterance of this puissant sentence it is considered correct to groll the r
after the manner of the peasants of Normandy . The darkest time of depression
for our language has now passed . We approach a kind of dawn . A new literature
...
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