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Página vii
... give a useful hint ; and , as will be seen in the second and following chapters , I have availed myself of her suggestions , and have afterwards submitted them to what I believe to be the best possible tests . I think resemblances of ...
... give a useful hint ; and , as will be seen in the second and following chapters , I have availed myself of her suggestions , and have afterwards submitted them to what I believe to be the best possible tests . I think resemblances of ...
Página xi
... give an instance ) the general reader is , even now , more accustomed to Celt than to Kelt , and likes it better ; in the second place , I think he has good grounds for his liking . There are only two excuses for writing Kelt : one of ...
... give an instance ) the general reader is , even now , more accustomed to Celt than to Kelt , and likes it better ; in the second place , I think he has good grounds for his liking . There are only two excuses for writing Kelt : one of ...
Página xii
... give a hard sound to the first letter of the word Celt as to give the sound off to the letters ough in the word cough . A phonetic system of spelling may be desirable ; but be that as it may , I doubt whether such a system is possible ...
... give a hard sound to the first letter of the word Celt as to give the sound off to the letters ough in the word cough . A phonetic system of spelling may be desirable ; but be that as it may , I doubt whether such a system is possible ...
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... gives full details , all other evidence is superfluous . The first duty therefore of anyone who enters upon an enquiry like the present is to ascertain whether any such trustworthy historical testimony exists . If the direct * Aristotle ...
... gives full details , all other evidence is superfluous . The first duty therefore of anyone who enters upon an enquiry like the present is to ascertain whether any such trustworthy historical testimony exists . If the direct * Aristotle ...
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... gives , for this period , little more than a bare catalogue of Saxon kings . Asser gives us no more than the bio- graphy of Alfred the Great : Athelweard did not live earlier than the tenth century . Between Nennius and Gildas there is ...
... gives , for this period , little more than a bare catalogue of Saxon kings . Asser gives us no more than the bio- graphy of Alfred the Great : Athelweard did not live earlier than the tenth century . Between Nennius and Gildas there is ...
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The English and Their Origin: A Prologue to Authentic English History Luke Owen Pike Vista completa - 1866 |
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