The Discovery of the Science of Languages: In which are Shown the Real Nature of the Parts of Speech, the Meaning which All Words Carry in Themselves, as Their Own Definitions, and the Origin of Words, Letters, Figures, Etc, Volumen2Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1844 |
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... precisely estre , but vostre is not on this account derived from vester . If , in this instance , borrow- ing had occurred on either side , it would be far more plausible to say that the Latin pronouns have been taken from the French ...
... precisely estre , but vostre is not on this account derived from vester . If , in this instance , borrow- ing had occurred on either side , it would be far more plausible to say that the Latin pronouns have been taken from the French ...
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... precisely the same thing when we say , " Give me a book , " and " Give me an apple . " Now this being admitted , it must follow , that if an can be shown to be precisely equal to one , a must be equal to one also ; since two things ...
... precisely the same thing when we say , " Give me a book , " and " Give me an apple . " Now this being admitted , it must follow , that if an can be shown to be precisely equal to one , a must be equal to one also ; since two things ...
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... precisely the same sound en has in the French word Energie ; and em in Emerald has also the same sound we give to em in Emeraude . These two syllables en and em , as heard in these instances , are also the names given to n and m in both ...
... precisely the same sound en has in the French word Energie ; and em in Emerald has also the same sound we give to em in Emeraude . These two syllables en and em , as heard in these instances , are also the names given to n and m in both ...
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... precisely the same manner . Now as ai differs in sound from ain , it follows that this difference has occurred by this single letter the n having been placed after it ; and as ai has exactly the same sound when m is put after it , it ...
... precisely the same manner . Now as ai differs in sound from ain , it follows that this difference has occurred by this single letter the n having been placed after it ; and as ai has exactly the same sound when m is put after it , it ...
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... precisely the same mean- ing ; for here oi it has been shortened to out , so that but is the same as be out , thus , " I should do that , BUT for John , " means , " I should do that be out John , " that is , " he being out of the affair ...
... precisely the same mean- ing ; for here oi it has been shortened to out , so that but is the same as be out , thus , " I should do that , BUT for John , " means , " I should do that be out John , " that is , " he being out of the affair ...
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Términos y frases comunes
affirmative Aleph allow Alpha already seen already shown ancient animal appear bad meaning beginning belonging character composed consequently contraction correct Cybele discovery Divinity earth easily conceived English word epsilon equal to iv eternity etois être evident existence fallen father follows French language French pronoun French word frequently gamma ginally give glish God's son Greek alphabet Greek language Greek word half head Hence ic iv idea implies instance is-i iv-er knowledge lambda Latin Latin word latter word least difference literally means livre lysed lysis means double meant mind negative observation perceive plural number preceded precisely equal present pronoun prove quently racter reader remark Saxon sequently signify single soul sound stands in apposition syllable synonymous three letters three words truth whilst whole womb word becomes word for three word in Greek words mean written
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Página 92 - ... femelle dans le voisinage l'un de l'autre, et ne met pas leur couche nuptiale loin de leur berceau. Mais il ya une consonnance de formes bien plus intime encore que celle des deux sexes; c'est la duplicité d'organes qui existe dans chaque individu.
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Página 201 - English between the bark of a dog and the bark of a tree? There is none whatever, nor can there be in any language any other difference between these words than that of form.
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Página 85 - Each line of said poem, formed by a composed word, is the name of one of the letters of the Greek alphabet, rearranged, as we have it, four hundred and three years before the Christian era, under the archonship of Euclydes.
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