Works: With an Essay on His Life and Genius, Band 2Thomas Tegg and others, 1824 |
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... believing that they , who were thus solicitous for the perpe- tuity of their language , had reason to expect that their actions would be celebrated by posterity , and that the eloquence which they promoted would be employed in 4 THE PLAN ...
... believing that they , who were thus solicitous for the perpe- tuity of their language , had reason to expect that their actions would be celebrated by posterity , and that the eloquence which they promoted would be employed in 4 THE PLAN ...
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... language be considered , so far as it is our own ; that the words and phrases used in the ge- neral intercourse of ... languages of this part of the world . This is , perhaps , the exact and pure idea of a grammatical dictionary ; but in ...
... language be considered , so far as it is our own ; that the words and phrases used in the ge- neral intercourse of ... languages of this part of the world . This is , perhaps , the exact and pure idea of a grammatical dictionary ; but in ...
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... language ; for some of them are naturalized and incorporated , but others still continue aliens , and are rather auxiliaries than subjects . This naturalization is produced either by an admission into common speech , in some meta ...
... language ; for some of them are naturalized and incorporated , but others still continue aliens , and are rather auxiliaries than subjects . This naturalization is produced either by an admission into common speech , in some meta ...
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... language in the usual cha- racter , and those which are still to be considered as foreign , in the italick letter . Another question may arise with regard to ap- pellatives , or the names of species . It seems of no great use to set ...
... language in the usual cha- racter , and those which are still to be considered as foreign , in the italick letter . Another question may arise with regard to ap- pellatives , or the names of species . It seems of no great use to set ...
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... language , and that it is not more easy to persuade men to agree exactly in speaking than in writing , it may be asked with equal propriety , why men do not rather speak as they write . In France , where this controversy was at its ...
... language , and that it is not more easy to persuade men to agree exactly in speaking than in writing , it may be asked with equal propriety , why men do not rather speak as they write . In France , where this controversy was at its ...
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