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Pagina iii
It is the aim of Philology to order the study of language upon principles indicated
by language itself , so that each part and function shall have its true and natural
place assigned to it , according to the order , relation , and proportion dictated by
...
It is the aim of Philology to order the study of language upon principles indicated
by language itself , so that each part and function shall have its true and natural
place assigned to it , according to the order , relation , and proportion dictated by
...
Pagina 43
... not as overthrowing a former dynasty , but claiming to be in the rightful line of
its succession ; that the true continuity of the nation had not , in fact any more than
in word , been entirely broken , but survived , in due time to assert itself anew .
... not as overthrowing a former dynasty , but claiming to be in the rightful line of
its succession ; that the true continuity of the nation had not , in fact any more than
in word , been entirely broken , but survived , in due time to assert itself anew .
Pagina 75
All ye that be true of heart , bearken ye a while to my song , of grief that death
hath la : ely done us , wbich maketh me sigb and sorrow as I sing : of a knight
who was so strong , that God bath accomplished His purpose by his hands ;
methinks ...
All ye that be true of heart , bearken ye a while to my song , of grief that death
hath la : ely done us , wbich maketh me sigb and sorrow as I sing : of a knight
who was so strong , that God bath accomplished His purpose by his hands ;
methinks ...
Pagina 78
They were made subject to the usages of English grammar , as if they had been
true natives . Thus we find in Chaucer's Legende of Goode Women , the verb
banish with the Saxon verbal prefix y- , as• And Brutus hath by hire chaste bloode
...
They were made subject to the usages of English grammar , as if they had been
true natives . Thus we find in Chaucer's Legende of Goode Women , the verb
banish with the Saxon verbal prefix y- , as• And Brutus hath by hire chaste bloode
...
Pagina 95
It is true we have no surviving instance of the Saxon bonig , but it may be
reasonably surmised that the word was already in Saxon times spread just as it is
now , only in the form of bonig . We have the substantive which would naturally
form ...
It is true we have no surviving instance of the Saxon bonig , but it may be
reasonably surmised that the word was already in Saxon times spread just as it is
now , only in the form of bonig . We have the substantive which would naturally
form ...
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