The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 44
... kind , which has only been indicated here , we should certainly gather , that while there are manifest tokens preserved in our language of the Saxon having been for a season an inferior and even an oppressed race , the stable elements ...
... kind , which has only been indicated here , we should certainly gather , that while there are manifest tokens preserved in our language of the Saxon having been for a season an inferior and even an oppressed race , the stable elements ...
Pagina 54
... kind of dawn . A new literature begins to rise , first in dissonant dialects , and then in a central and standard form . The language had admitted a variety of new material which had distinctly affected its complexion . One particular ...
... kind of dawn . A new literature begins to rise , first in dissonant dialects , and then in a central and standard form . The language had admitted a variety of new material which had distinctly affected its complexion . One particular ...
Pagina 69
... kind ; but it seems that it may be constructively shewn , at least as a probability , that it was originally the term to designate the style of the royal proclamations , charters , and other legal writings , by contrast with the various ...
... kind ; but it seems that it may be constructively shewn , at least as a probability , that it was originally the term to designate the style of the royal proclamations , charters , and other legal writings , by contrast with the various ...
Pagina 81
... kind . Ibid . p . 55 . disese and wo . Ibid . p . 102 . mirth and jollity . huntynge and venerye . Canterbury Tales , 2308 . steedes and palfreys . Ibid . 2495 . chiere and face . Ibid . 2586 . Sometimes this feature might escape notice ...
... kind . Ibid . p . 55 . disese and wo . Ibid . p . 102 . mirth and jollity . huntynge and venerye . Canterbury Tales , 2308 . steedes and palfreys . Ibid . 2495 . chiere and face . Ibid . 2586 . Sometimes this feature might escape notice ...
Pagina 82
... kind were formed bilingually . Some of them exist in the present English . In besiege we have a Saxon pre- position , of which much has been said above , linked to a French verb sièger , to sit ; and the compound means to sit around a ...
... kind were formed bilingually . Some of them exist in the present English . In besiege we have a Saxon pre- position , of which much has been said above , linked to a French verb sièger , to sit ; and the compound means to sit around a ...
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