The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 214
... noun , as— Many hems passed between them , now the uncle looking on the nephew , now the nephew on the uncle . - Sir Charles Grandison , Letter xvi . Or , as in the following from Cowper : - Where thou art gone , Adieus and farewells ...
... noun , as— Many hems passed between them , now the uncle looking on the nephew , now the nephew on the uncle . - Sir Charles Grandison , Letter xvi . Or , as in the following from Cowper : - Where thou art gone , Adieus and farewells ...
Pagina 216
... noun than it is a verb , and no more a verb than it is a noun . The flectional languages are not all equally flectional ; this character has its degrees . The Greek is not so rigidly flectional as the Latin . But both of them are far ...
... noun than it is a verb , and no more a verb than it is a noun . The flectional languages are not all equally flectional ; this character has its degrees . The Greek is not so rigidly flectional as the Latin . But both of them are far ...
Pagina 225
... noun , adjective , and adverb ; while they fail to cover and fully occupy what I have assigned to them — namely , the pronoun , conjunction , and preposition . Therefore the grammatical scheme should not be trusted to as a frame for the ...
... noun , adjective , and adverb ; while they fail to cover and fully occupy what I have assigned to them — namely , the pronoun , conjunction , and preposition . Therefore the grammatical scheme should not be trusted to as a frame for the ...
Pagina 226
... noun , but that time is now far behind us . The most recent example I am able to quote is of the fourteenth century . In Chaucer's Prologue it occurs twice presentively : - 1 The few instances in which thing ( with a faint rhetorical ...
... noun , but that time is now far behind us . The most recent example I am able to quote is of the fourteenth century . In Chaucer's Prologue it occurs twice presentively : - 1 The few instances in which thing ( with a faint rhetorical ...
Pagina 228
... noun , and that however much it may have changed in sense , it cannot cease to be a noun . Yet it will often be found to act the part and fill the place of pronouns in other tongues . The Latin neuter pronouns hac , ea , ista , their ...
... noun , and that however much it may have changed in sense , it cannot cease to be a noun . Yet it will often be found to act the part and fill the place of pronouns in other tongues . The Latin neuter pronouns hac , ea , ista , their ...
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