The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 12
... fashion , are there seen standing forth in all their archaic rigidity and polysyllabicity . MATTH . vii . 1 . Μὴ κρίνετε ἵνα μὴ κριθῆτε . Ni stojith ei ni stojaindau . MATTH . ix . 31 . Ith eis us - 12 SKETCH OF THE RISE.
... fashion , are there seen standing forth in all their archaic rigidity and polysyllabicity . MATTH . vii . 1 . Μὴ κρίνετε ἵνα μὴ κριθῆτε . Ni stojith ei ni stojaindau . MATTH . ix . 31 . Ith eis us - 12 SKETCH OF THE RISE.
Pagina 17
... stand for the whole extent of our insular history , which they would divide into Old English , Middle English , and New English . But on the whole , the terms already in use seem bolder , and more distinct . They enable us to ...
... stand for the whole extent of our insular history , which they would divide into Old English , Middle English , and New English . But on the whole , the terms already in use seem bolder , and more distinct . They enable us to ...
Pagina 37
... stand in an English translation out of Saxon : And se halga him cwæp to , Ponne þu cymst to Winceastre , ' & c . , and the saint said to him , when thou comest to Winchester , ' Se mann wearð þa gebroht to his bedde , ' the man was then ...
... stand in an English translation out of Saxon : And se halga him cwæp to , Ponne þu cymst to Winceastre , ' & c . , and the saint said to him , when thou comest to Winchester , ' Se mann wearð þa gebroht to his bedde , ' the man was then ...
Pagina 38
... stand against , to oppose . We have all but lost the old preposition which stood where the ordinary WITH now stands . It was MID , and it still keeps its old place in the German mit . We have not utterly lost the last vestiges of it ...
... stand against , to oppose . We have all but lost the old preposition which stood where the ordinary WITH now stands . It was MID , and it still keeps its old place in the German mit . We have not utterly lost the last vestiges of it ...
Pagina 52
... stand in ( vigorously ) to praise and worship God , And aye must be be fresh thereto by daytime and by nights ; And that's a bard and stiff and rough and heavy life to lead , And therefore well may cloister'd man receive a mickle meed ...
... stand in ( vigorously ) to praise and worship God , And aye must be be fresh thereto by daytime and by nights ; And that's a bard and stiff and rough and heavy life to lead , And therefore well may cloister'd man receive a mickle meed ...
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