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Pagina 25
... passed next to the land , and afterwards to the inhabitants of the land . And
now , as in the early time , though it does not designate the British Empire , yet it
does designate the language which is the common vehicle of thought throughout
...
... passed next to the land , and afterwards to the inhabitants of the land . And
now , as in the early time , though it does not designate the British Empire , yet it
does designate the language which is the common vehicle of thought throughout
...
Pagina 57
The word hazard has now little association with disorderly excitement and the
thirst for sudden wealth ; it suggests to our minds some laudable adventure , or
elevates the thought to some of those exalted aims for which men have hazarded
...
The word hazard has now little association with disorderly excitement and the
thirst for sudden wealth ; it suggests to our minds some laudable adventure , or
elevates the thought to some of those exalted aims for which men have hazarded
...
Pagina 59
He kinges kuppe ic hadde on hond , de beries dor - inne me dhugte ic wrong ,
and bar it drinken to Pharaon , me drempte , als ic was wune to don . the king's
cup I had in hand , the berries therein me - thought I wrung , and bare it to drink to
...
He kinges kuppe ic hadde on hond , de beries dor - inne me dhugte ic wrong ,
and bar it drinken to Pharaon , me drempte , als ic was wune to don . the king's
cup I had in hand , the berries therein me - thought I wrung , and bare it to drink to
...
Pagina 65
Already , before 1200 , the famous Abbot Sampson , of Bury St. Edmunds , was
thought to have said a good and memorable thing when he gave as his reason
for preferring one man to a farm rather than another , that his man could not
speak ...
Already , before 1200 , the famous Abbot Sampson , of Bury St. Edmunds , was
thought to have said a good and memorable thing when he gave as his reason
for preferring one man to a farm rather than another , that his man could not
speak ...
Pagina 91
But we will select one that is more deeply bedded in the thought of the language .
There is in Yorkshire , and perhaps over the north of England generally , a use of
the conjunction while which is very different from that of Queen's English .
But we will select one that is more deeply bedded in the thought of the language .
There is in Yorkshire , and perhaps over the north of England generally , a use of
the conjunction while which is very different from that of Queen's English .
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accent adjective adverb already altered ancient appears become beginning belongs called cause century character Chaucer close common compared compound conjunction continued dialect distinction early effect element English example existence expression fact familiar flexion French function German give grammatical Greek habit hand idea illustration indicate infinitive inflections instances interjection kind King language Latin less letter literature look lost manner means mind nature never noun observe once original passed perhaps period person philological plural poetry position preposition present probably pronoun pronunciation Queene reader reason regard represented retained Saxon seems seen sense sentence sometimes sort sound speak speech spelling stand strong substantive syllable symbolic taken term thing thou thought tion traces translation true verb vowel whole word writing written
Informazioni bibliografiche
| Titolo | The Philology of the English Tongue Clarendon Press series |
| Autore | John Earle |
| Editore | Clarendon Press, 1871 |
| Provenienza dell'originale | Università di Princeton |
| Digitalizzato | 3 mar 2009 |
| Lunghezza | 599 pagine |
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