The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1871 - 599 pagine |
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Pagina 45
... writer is guided by the dialect of his own locality , undisciplined by any central standard of propriety . Our language became dialectic . And hence it comes to pass that of the authors whose books are preserved from the year A.D. 1100 ...
... writer is guided by the dialect of his own locality , undisciplined by any central standard of propriety . Our language became dialectic . And hence it comes to pass that of the authors whose books are preserved from the year A.D. 1100 ...
Pagina 47
... writer who retains an echo of the literary Englisc . Though he wrote for popular use , yet the scholar is apparent , and he had conned the old native literature enough to give a tinge to his diction , and to preserve a little of the ...
... writer who retains an echo of the literary Englisc . Though he wrote for popular use , yet the scholar is apparent , and he had conned the old native literature enough to give a tinge to his diction , and to preserve a little of the ...
Pagina 53
... writer as Saxon and not Anglian . Before we pass on to the next group , to those which are more particularly known as Early English , a remark should be made on the significance of the date 1215 , to which we are now arrived . It is a ...
... writer as Saxon and not Anglian . Before we pass on to the next group , to those which are more particularly known as Early English , a remark should be made on the significance of the date 1215 , to which we are now arrived . It is a ...
Pagina 60
... writers . This romance sometimes resembles not distantly the Romaunt of the Rose . The feature which most claims attention is the working in of French words with the English . This is a translation of the poem which was the grand and ...
... writers . This romance sometimes resembles not distantly the Romaunt of the Rose . The feature which most claims attention is the working in of French words with the English . This is a translation of the poem which was the grand and ...
Pagina 67
... of speech , and that the divergence was growing wider . Now there appeared a mature form of English which was generally received . The two writers of the fourteenth century who most powerfully F 2 OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . 67.
... of speech , and that the divergence was growing wider . Now there appeared a mature form of English which was generally received . The two writers of the fourteenth century who most powerfully F 2 OF THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE . 67.
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