A Manual of English Literature: And of the History of the English Language, from the Norman Conquest. With Numerous SpecimensGriffin, 1867 - 536 pagina's |
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... called Irish ) , Wales being the head seat of the Cymric ( which accordingly is by the English commonly called Welsh ) . Subordinate varieties of the Irish are the Gaelic of Scotland ( often called Erse , or Ersh , that is , Irish ) ...
... called Irish ) , Wales being the head seat of the Cymric ( which accordingly is by the English commonly called Welsh ) . Subordinate varieties of the Irish are the Gaelic of Scotland ( often called Erse , or Ersh , that is , Irish ) ...
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... called from the time when it first became known as a distinct form of human speech . This English language , since become so famous , is ordinarily regarded as belonging to the Low - Germanic , or middle , group of the Gothic tongues ...
... called from the time when it first became known as a distinct form of human speech . This English language , since become so famous , is ordinarily regarded as belonging to the Low - Germanic , or middle , group of the Gothic tongues ...
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... called themselves , rose into much celebrity ; and hence it has been maintained , with great appearance of reason , that what is best or most characteristic about the Provençal poetry is really not of French but of Spanish origin . In ...
... called themselves , rose into much celebrity ; and hence it has been maintained , with great appearance of reason , that what is best or most characteristic about the Provençal poetry is really not of French but of Spanish origin . In ...
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The Languages of Modern Europe | 1 |
The Celtic Languages and Literatures | 7 |
Original English commonly called Saxon or AngloSaxon | 15 |
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