The Etymological ReaderE.H. Butler & Company, 1872 - 480 páginas |
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... thousand miles from the coast of South America the sea is almost entirely free from islands , but thence to the great isles of India an immense belt of ocean , nearly five thousand miles in length and fifteen hundred in breadth , is so ...
... thousand miles from the coast of South America the sea is almost entirely free from islands , but thence to the great isles of India an immense belt of ocean , nearly five thousand miles in length and fifteen hundred in breadth , is so ...
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... thousand to nearly five thousand feet above the road , and are nearly perpendicular . From these walls , rocky splinters a thousand feet in height start up , and every winter drop a few hun- dred tons of granite , to adorn the base of ...
... thousand to nearly five thousand feet above the road , and are nearly perpendicular . From these walls , rocky splinters a thousand feet in height start up , and every winter drop a few hun- dred tons of granite , to adorn the base of ...
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... thousand three hundred people and one hundred and fifty thousand sheep and horses perished . The scene of horror was closed by a dreadful earthquake . 6. The most favored portion of this desolate land is on the eastern shore . Here the ...
... thousand three hundred people and one hundred and fifty thousand sheep and horses perished . The scene of horror was closed by a dreadful earthquake . 6. The most favored portion of this desolate land is on the eastern shore . Here the ...
Contenido
PRINCIPLES OF ELOCUTION | 11 |
Effects of Machinery | 16 |
ETYMOLOGICAL INTRODUCTION | 19 |
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ancient Rome Anglo-Saxon animal beauty blow breath called Chersiphron CIMBRI cloud date palm death deep derived earth English etymology exile is everywhere eyes fă'cio fall father feet friends Gibraltar Gironde give glory Guil hand happy hath head heart heaven honor human hundred Icelandic Jane Kennedy king labor land language Lars Porsena Latin Latin and Greek lictors light living Lochinvar look lord Madame Roland mind mountain nature Netherby never night noble noun o'er onomatopeia onym pass POLONIUS præ prefix Pronounce Ravenswood Rome root round Saxon sea-bird SELECT Shakspeare side signifies smile soul sound speak spirit stand stood thee thing thou thought tion trees turned verb Vermil voice wind wonderful words