Specimens of the Early English Poets, Volumen1Nicol, 1803 - 424 páginas |
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... supposed to be a compound of the Greek and ancient Tuscan ) , to that lingua - franca , of which the various dialects are spoken along both coasts of the Mediterranean : and that in Italy , France , and England , the scheme and ...
... supposed to be a compound of the Greek and ancient Tuscan ) , to that lingua - franca , of which the various dialects are spoken along both coasts of the Mediterranean : and that in Italy , France , and England , the scheme and ...
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... from what has been already pre- mised , we are perhaps authorized to conclude that , notwithstanding the pretended fluctuation of speech , a fluctuation which has been oftener supposed than proved , * the great body of our language [ 7 ]
... from what has been already pre- mised , we are perhaps authorized to conclude that , notwithstanding the pretended fluctuation of speech , a fluctuation which has been oftener supposed than proved , * the great body of our language [ 7 ]
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... supposed to have been tolerably well suited to its purposes , as it contained five and twenty letters , besides a certain number of points , or accents , which are generally supposed to have been employed for the purpose of fixing the ...
... supposed to have been tolerably well suited to its purposes , as it contained five and twenty letters , besides a certain number of points , or accents , which are generally supposed to have been employed for the purpose of fixing the ...
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... supposed to have constituted the distinction between verse and prose . Indeed , it may be observed , in addition to the arguments adduced by Mr. Tyrwhitt , that as the distinctive character of the Greek and Latin prosody was ob ...
... supposed to have constituted the distinction between verse and prose . Indeed , it may be observed , in addition to the arguments adduced by Mr. Tyrwhitt , that as the distinctive character of the Greek and Latin prosody was ob ...
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... supposed to be written by a contemporary Bard . SAXON ORIGINAL . Her Æthelstan cyning , Eorla drihten , Beorna beah ' gifa , 2 And his brothor eac , Ballice is boldly , Mar. xv . 43 , in the Rushworth gloss . and bealh varies little in ...
... supposed to be written by a contemporary Bard . SAXON ORIGINAL . Her Æthelstan cyning , Eorla drihten , Beorna beah ' gifa , 2 And his brothor eac , Ballice is boldly , Mar. xv . 43 , in the Rushworth gloss . and bealh varies little in ...
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