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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... whole of the central region . The chief exception is , that one Tschudic language , the Madgyar , is spoken in Hungary , at the south - eastern extremity of Europe . The English is essentially or fundamentally a Gothic tongue . That is ...
... whole of the central region . The chief exception is , that one Tschudic language , the Madgyar , is spoken in Hungary , at the south - eastern extremity of Europe . The English is essentially or fundamentally a Gothic tongue . That is ...
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... whole sentence , or at least a whole clause , in a word , it presents thoughts and emotions in flashes . and pictures where the other can only employ comparatively dead conventional signs . But perhaps the comparison has been too ...
... whole sentence , or at least a whole clause , in a word , it presents thoughts and emotions in flashes . and pictures where the other can only employ comparatively dead conventional signs . But perhaps the comparison has been too ...
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... whole of the fourth Book , which is likewise assigned to Fenton in Johnson's statement . Could any one except Pope have written the following lines , which occur in that Book ? - But , oh , beloved by heaven , reserved to thee , A ...
... whole of the fourth Book , which is likewise assigned to Fenton in Johnson's statement . Could any one except Pope have written the following lines , which occur in that Book ? - But , oh , beloved by heaven , reserved to thee , A ...
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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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