Essay on LanguageC. Wiley, 1825 - 203 σελίδες |
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Σελίδα 6
... never be brought to the test of experiment . Neither will it be profitable to dwell on a useless inquiry whether language was the im- mediate gift of the Creator to man , or , like his other faculties , left to his own industry to ...
... never be brought to the test of experiment . Neither will it be profitable to dwell on a useless inquiry whether language was the im- mediate gift of the Creator to man , or , like his other faculties , left to his own industry to ...
Σελίδα 14
... never be lost , while man- kind continue to cherish genius , or hold in honor the most striking models of human character . If these writings were not intrinsically excellent , they would still be of vast interest , as the intellec ...
... never be lost , while man- kind continue to cherish genius , or hold in honor the most striking models of human character . If these writings were not intrinsically excellent , they would still be of vast interest , as the intellec ...
Σελίδα 30
... never been made , on a national plan , to produce uniformity , among all classes of people , in the speaking of a national language . Both these objects are of prime importance in the United States . 56. All that concerns our public ...
... never been made , on a national plan , to produce uniformity , among all classes of people , in the speaking of a national language . Both these objects are of prime importance in the United States . 56. All that concerns our public ...
Σελίδα 47
... never of the first person , except as mere expletives , in apposition with a pronoun ; as , " Now I , Paul , myself , beseech you , who , being absent , am bold toward you . " NUMBER . 83. Nouns have two numbers , the singular and the ...
... never of the first person , except as mere expletives , in apposition with a pronoun ; as , " Now I , Paul , myself , beseech you , who , being absent , am bold toward you . " NUMBER . 83. Nouns have two numbers , the singular and the ...
Σελίδα 55
... never be extracted from the metal and shown as a separate substance . This quality ex- ists in very different degrees ; but , to some extent , is necessarily connected with every species of mat- ter . Illustration . We may take milk in ...
... never be extracted from the metal and shown as a separate substance . This quality ex- ists in very different degrees ; but , to some extent , is necessarily connected with every species of mat- ter . Illustration . We may take milk in ...
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Συχνά εμφανιζόμενοι όροι και φράσεις
according action adjective pronouns adverbs ancient appear applied attempt attendant circumstance attention auxiliary Bridewell Palace called character circumstance of matter class of words common noun conjunctions conjunctive mood connected connexion definition degree denoted depends distinct earth employed English language exist explain expression extend fact farther forsothe French gender grammar grammarians guage Hebrew Hebrew language hieroglyphic human idea imperative mood implied important indicative mood infinitive mood infinitive verb JAMES DILL kind Latin learning letters light loved mental metonomy mind mood moral Murray's nations nature necessarily original participle passive verbs past tense philosophic phrase plural practice preposition present tense qualities racter reference relation relative rules Saxon scholar sensible object sentence signifies simple sounds specifying adjective structure of speech subjunctive mood Syria things thou tion tive tongues transitive verb understood whole writers written language
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Σελίδα xiv - Oh that my words were now written! Oh that they were printed in a book! That they were graven with an iron pen and lead In the rock for ever!
Σελίδα 130 - On Linden, when the sun was low, All bloodless lay the untrodden snow ; And dark as winter was the flow Of Iser, rolling rapidly. But Linden saw another sight, When the drum beat at dead of night, Commanding fires of death to light The darkness of her scenery.
Σελίδα 41 - Because I have called and ye refused; I have stretched out my hand, and no man regarded; But ye have set at nought all my counsel, and would none of my reproof: I also will laugh at your calamity: I will mock when your fear cometh...
Σελίδα 39 - And Moses chose able men out of all Israel, and made them heads over the people, rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens. And they judged the people at all seasons : the hard causes they brought unto Moses, but every small matter they judged themselves.
Σελίδα 136 - Teach me to feel another's woe, To hide the fault I see ; That mercy I to others show, That mercy show to me.
Σελίδα 10 - For their studies : first, they should begin with the chief and necessary rules of some good grammar, either that now used or any better ; and while this is doing, their speech is to be fashioned to a distinct and clear pronunciation, as near as may be to the Italian, especially in the vowels.
Σελίδα 89 - Saying, We give thee thanks, O Lord God Almighty, which art, and wast, and art to come; because thou hast taken to thee thy great power, and hast reigned.
Σελίδα 126 - Now gliding remote, on the verge of the sky, The moon half extinguished her crescent displays ; But lately I marked, when majestic on high She shone, and the planets were lost in her blaze.
Σελίδα 54 - Fear not, for behold I bring you good tidings of great joy which shall be to all people. For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. And this shall be a sign unto you; ye shall find the Babe wrapped in swaddling clothes lying in a manger.