 | 1840 - 612 pagina’s
...our political and literary history. ' Look at the English," says Dr Bosworth in his ' Prolegomena, polluted by Danish and Norman conquests, distorted...it after the French fashion, invaded by a hostile force of Greek and Latin words, threatening by increasing hosts to overwhelm the indigenous terms ;... | |
 | Joseph Bosworth - 1838 - 986 pagina’s
...ignorance is ever accompanied with the greatest assurance. However men may suffer themselves to be imposed upon, nature still defends her rights. As...hostile entrance of Greek and Latin words, threatening : y increasing hosts to overwhelm the indigenous terms ; in these long contests against the combined... | |
 | Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith - 1840 - 514 pagina’s
...Bosworth in his ' Prolegomena, polluted by Danish and Norman conquests, distoited in its genuine and nohle features by old and recent endeavours to mould it after the French fashion, invaded by a hostile force of Greek and Latin words, threatening by increasing hosts to overwhelm the indigenous terms;... | |
 | Henry Rogers - 1850 - 536 pagina’s
...at the English,' says Dr. Bosworth, in his ' Prolegomena,' ' polluted by Danish and Norman conquest, distorted in its genuine and noble features by old...it after the French fashion, invaded by a hostile force of Greek and Latin words, threatening by increasing hosts to overwhelm the indigenous terms ;... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1851 - 1502 pagina’s
...verbs. • THE STABILITY OF TIIE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. § 104. " Look at the English," says Halbertsma, " polluted by Danish and Norman conquests, distorted...in its genuine and noble features by old and recent endeavors to mould it after tho French fashion, invaded by a hostile force of Greek and Latin words,... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1855 - 240 pagina’s
..." have hidden resources and expedients, to remove the obstacles which the very art of the physician puts in its way, so language, ruled by an indomitable...and Latin words, threatening by increasing hosts to * " The Carthaginians shall restore and deliver back all the re t,egatrs [perfugas] and fugitives that... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1855 - 240 pagina’s
..." have hidden resources and expedients, to remove the obstacles which the very art of the physician puts in its way, so language, ruled by an indomitable...and Latin words, threatening by increasing hosts to * " The Carthaginians shall restore and deliver back all the renegates [perfugas] and fugitives that... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1855 - 238 pagina’s
..." have hidden resources and expedients, to remove the obstacles which the very art of the physician puts in its way, so language, ruled by an indomitable...and Latin words, threatening by increasing hosts to * " The Carthaginians shall restore and deliver back all the renegatea [perfugas] and fugitives that... | |
 | Richard Chenevix Trench - 1855 - 240 pagina’s
..." have hidden resources and expedients, to remove the obstacles which the very art of the physician puts in its way, so language, ruled by an indomitable...and Latin words, threatening by increasing hosts to * " The Carthaginians shall restore and deliver back all the re negates [perfugas] and fugitives that... | |
 | William Chauncey Fowler - 1857 - 516 pagina’s
...verbs. SECTION CIV. THE STABILITY OP THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE. " Look at the English," says HALBERTSMA, " polluted by Danish and Norman conquests, distorted...it after the French fashion, invaded by a hostile force of Greek and Latin words, threatening by increasing hosts to overwhelm the indigenous terms.... | |
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have hidden resources and expedients, to remove the obstacles which the very art of the physician puts in its way, so language, ruled by an indomitable inward principle, triumphs in some degree over the folly of grammarians. Look at the English... 
