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92 페이지
... speech . The fact is one connected with so much of deep interest in the history of language that I cannot pass it thus slightly over . Some further observations may here fitly find room , which shall assist to put us in a right point of ...
... speech . The fact is one connected with so much of deep interest in the history of language that I cannot pass it thus slightly over . Some further observations may here fitly find room , which shall assist to put us in a right point of ...
94 페이지
... speech was so different , though continuing English still , that Englishmen at their first coming over often found it hard or impossible to com- prehend . We have another example of the same in what took place after the revocation of ...
... speech was so different , though continuing English still , that Englishmen at their first coming over often found it hard or impossible to com- prehend . We have another example of the same in what took place after the revocation of ...
95 페이지
... speech , which we are ready to set down as vulgarisms , solecisms of speech , violations of the pri- mary rules of grammar , do merely attest that those who employ them have not kept abreast with the advance of the language and nation ...
... speech , which we are ready to set down as vulgarisms , solecisms of speech , violations of the pri- mary rules of grammar , do merely attest that those who employ them have not kept abreast with the advance of the language and nation ...
104 페이지
... speech , there would have been causes enough to have provoked in the course of time not immaterial divergencies of language . As it is , however , the joint operation of those three causes referred to already , namely , that the ...
... speech , there would have been causes enough to have provoked in the course of time not immaterial divergencies of language . As it is , however , the joint operation of those three causes referred to already , namely , that the ...
109 페이지
... speech , They seemed to have held their ground in Scotland * in considerably larger num- 4 * Jamieson's Dictionary gives a large number of words with this termination which I should suppose were always peculiar to Scot- land , as ...
... speech , They seemed to have held their ground in Scotland * in considerably larger num- 4 * Jamieson's Dictionary gives a large number of words with this termination which I should suppose were always peculiar to Scot- land , as ...
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adjectives adopted altogether Anglo-Saxon Beaumont and Fletcher become Ben Jonson black guard Blackwood's Magazine called century changes character Chaucer Chimæra COMPOSITE LANGUAGE Courier derived Dictionary Douay doubt Dryden earlier early edition employed English language English words etymology example express fact familiar female feminine find place foreign words French words gain German German language grammatical Greek guage illustrate instance Jeremy Taylor Latin language Latin words lecture letters living loss meaning merely Milton modern nation nature never noun number of words observe once original passage perfuga period persons Plutarch poems poet popular possess present pronunciation rathest reader RICHARD CHENEVIX TRENCH Saxon seeking sense Shakespeare shape sound speak speech spelling spelt Spenser spoken strong præterites suppose survives syllable things tion tongue translation vast number verb Version whole Wiclif Wiclif's Bible write written
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106 페이지 - Deliver me not over into the will of mine adversaries : for there are false witnesses risen up against me, and such as speak wrong.
34 페이지 - By him therefore let us offer the sacrifice of praise to God continually, that is, the fruit of our lips giving thanks to his name. 16 But to do good and to communicate forget not: for with such sacrifices God is well pleased.
65 페이지 - Yet it must be allowed to the present age, that the tongue in general is so much refined since Shakspeare's time that many of his words, and more of his phrases, are scarce intelligible. And of those which we understand, some are ungrammatical, others coarse ; and his whole style is so pestered with figurative expressions, that it is as affected as it is obscure.
28 페이지 - The first and foremost step to all good works is the dread and fear of the Lord of heaven and earth, which through the Holy Ghost enlighteneth the blindness of our sinful hearts to tread the ways of wisdom, and lead our feet into the land of blessing."* This is not stiffer than the ordinary English of his time.
31 페이지 - cocoon,' (to speak by the language applied to silk-worms,) which the poem spins for itself. But, on the other hand, where the motion of the feeling is by and through the ideas, where, (as in religious or meditative poetry — Young's, for instance, or Cowper's,) the pathos creeps and kindles underneath the very tissues of the thinking, there the Latin will predominate ; and so much so that, whilst the flesh, the blood and the muscle, will be often almost exclusively Latin, the articulations only,...
94 페이지 - In former times, till about the reign of King Henry VIII., they were wont to be formed by adding en; thus, loven, sayen, complainen. But now (whatsoever is the cause) it hath quite grown out of use, and that other so generally prevailed, that I dare not presume to set this afoot again ; albeit (to tell you my opinion) 1 am persuaded that the lack hereof, well considered, will be found a great blemish to our tongue.
122 페이지 - I might here observe, that the same single letter on many occasions does the office of a whole word, and represents the his and her of our forefathers.
176 페이지 - But errs not Nature from this gracious end, From burning suns when livid deaths descend, When earthquakes swallow, or when tempests sweep Towns to one grave, whole nations to the deep? "No," ('tis replied) "the first Almighty Cause Acts not by partial, but by gen'ral laws; Th' exceptions few; some change since all began: And what created perfect?