The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 29
... letter from Latin into English ; and I believe that there were not many beyond the Humber . There were so few of them that I cannot remember a single one south of the Thames when I came to the throne . Thanks be to God Al- mighty that ...
... letter from Latin into English ; and I believe that there were not many beyond the Humber . There were so few of them that I cannot remember a single one south of the Thames when I came to the throne . Thanks be to God Al- mighty that ...
Pagina 51
... letter twice wherever upon this book it is written in that wise . Let him look carefully that he write it so , for else he cannot write it correctly in English - that know he well for certain ! 51. There is another point of orthography ...
... letter twice wherever upon this book it is written in that wise . Let him look carefully that he write it so , for else he cannot write it correctly in English - that know he well for certain ! 51. There is another point of orthography ...
Pagina 72
... letter p ( called ' Thorn ' ) There is one solitary instance of the Roman th in the above document , and that is in a family name ; by which we may suppose that the th was already recognised as more fashionable . The following is the ...
... letter p ( called ' Thorn ' ) There is one solitary instance of the Roman th in the above document , and that is in a family name ; by which we may suppose that the th was already recognised as more fashionable . The following is the ...
Pagina 74
... letter from Henry Prince of Wales ( afterwards Henry V ) to his father , is one of the earliest letters written in English , and it shews us the progress of the English language at its centre : - Henry Prince of Wales to his father ...
... letter from Henry Prince of Wales ( afterwards Henry V ) to his father , is one of the earliest letters written in English , and it shews us the progress of the English language at its centre : - Henry Prince of Wales to his father ...
Pagina 80
... letter envy gullet equity harbour liberty licentiate errant harness lily escape haste lineage eschew haunt luxury estate heritage madam eternal honest magic excellence honesty magnanimity exchange honour excuse horrible magnificence ...
... letter envy gullet equity harbour liberty licentiate errant harness lily escape haste lineage eschew haunt luxury estate heritage madam eternal honest magic excellence honesty magnanimity exchange honour excuse horrible magnificence ...
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