The English and Their Origin: A Prologue to Authentic English HistoryLongmans, Green, 1866 - 267 páginas |
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... remarked , * like those of theology and meta- physics , conceived to be final . However firmly fixed at present , they may be shaken to - morrow by a new discovery . ' And this remark is especially true of so young a science as the ...
... remarked , * like those of theology and meta- physics , conceived to be final . However firmly fixed at present , they may be shaken to - morrow by a new discovery . ' And this remark is especially true of so young a science as the ...
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... remarked by many philologists that names are fixed most permanently upon the great geographical features of a country - especially upon its rivers and mountains ; and there is ample evidence to show that the ghost of a language will ...
... remarked by many philologists that names are fixed most permanently upon the great geographical features of a country - especially upon its rivers and mountains ; and there is ample evidence to show that the ghost of a language will ...
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... remarked , to be found scattered all over England , from the Ouse in Yorkshire to the Exe in Devonshire . If we are to accept the hypo- thesis that the Gael occupied any portion of the island before the Cymry , we must also accept the ...
... remarked , to be found scattered all over England , from the Ouse in Yorkshire to the Exe in Devonshire . If we are to accept the hypo- thesis that the Gael occupied any portion of the island before the Cymry , we must also accept the ...
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... remarked , too , that , among the lower classes of English , it is not uncommon to hear the letters sh pronounced as s , as for instance in the words shrub , shrimp , & c . , which are converted into srub , srimp , & c . This is a very ...
... remarked , too , that , among the lower classes of English , it is not uncommon to hear the letters sh pronounced as s , as for instance in the words shrub , shrimp , & c . , which are converted into srub , srimp , & c . This is a very ...
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... remarked that as the Latin language approaches the Low rather than the High Celtic languages in the forms in which common roots appear , a word of the High Celtic type when handed down to us by Roman writers is free from all suspicion ...
... remarked that as the Latin language approaches the Low rather than the High Celtic languages in the forms in which common roots appear , a word of the High Celtic type when handed down to us by Roman writers is free from all suspicion ...
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