Essay on LanguageC. Wiley, 1825 - 203 sivua |
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Sivu 6
... observed respecting an opinion which has been sustained with unne- cessary zeal . If at the creation any portion of lan- guage was directly communicated to man by his Maker , it must have been such a language as was suited to his then ...
... observed respecting an opinion which has been sustained with unne- cessary zeal . If at the creation any portion of lan- guage was directly communicated to man by his Maker , it must have been such a language as was suited to his then ...
Sivu 7
... observation of Ascham , " Even as a hawke fleeth not hie with one wing , even so a man reacheth not to excellency with one tongue . " This remark applies particu- larly to those philosophic principles of language , the proper ...
... observation of Ascham , " Even as a hawke fleeth not hie with one wing , even so a man reacheth not to excellency with one tongue . " This remark applies particu- larly to those philosophic principles of language , the proper ...
Sivu 13
... observe , that this subject is one on which learned men are far from being universally agreed . It is maintained by some that the letters introduced into Syria by Cadmus , and thence into Greece , had been in use , in India , for a long ...
... observe , that this subject is one on which learned men are far from being universally agreed . It is maintained by some that the letters introduced into Syria by Cadmus , and thence into Greece , had been in use , in India , for a long ...
Sivu 28
... observed by all nations to speak exceeding close and inward ; so that to smatter Latin with an English mouth is as ill as hearing law French . " 53. It is only by an attention to the elementary structure of our own language , on ...
... observed by all nations to speak exceeding close and inward ; so that to smatter Latin with an English mouth is as ill as hearing law French . " 53. It is only by an attention to the elementary structure of our own language , on ...
Sivu 31
... observations of philosophy . Instead of considering the study of language as the mere task of the schools , there is reason to believe that a better understanding of its elements will lead to great improvements in mental and physical re ...
... observations of philosophy . Instead of considering the study of language as the mere task of the schools , there is reason to believe that a better understanding of its elements will lead to great improvements in mental and physical re ...
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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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Sivu 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!
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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...
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.
Sivu 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.