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... probably , thousands of years had passed over hundreds of unprogressive generations before it ever occurred to men to notice that there was anything wonderful in the faculty by which they were most distinctively men . Our savage progeni ...
... probably , thousands of years had passed over hundreds of unprogressive generations before it ever occurred to men to notice that there was anything wonderful in the faculty by which they were most distinctively men . Our savage progeni ...
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... probably have found many witticisms of the same character . But grammar and logic were deeply indebted to the much - abused Sophists , whose discoveries in these sciences have survived by centuries the comic sneers of their deriders ...
... probably have found many witticisms of the same character . But grammar and logic were deeply indebted to the much - abused Sophists , whose discoveries in these sciences have survived by centuries the comic sneers of their deriders ...
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... probably ( unknown to themselves ) been anticipated in their discovery by many whose names are unrecorded . We have already seen the striking remarks of Filippo Sassetti in 1583. In 1767 Father Courdoux , a French Jesuit in Pondicherry ...
... probably ( unknown to themselves ) been anticipated in their discovery by many whose names are unrecorded . We have already seen the striking remarks of Filippo Sassetti in 1583. In 1767 Father Courdoux , a French Jesuit in Pondicherry ...
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... probably from the same root as the Latin os , and descriptive of the bony shell of the mollusc , and all totally different from the Sanskrit pushtika . The only inference from this fact is that the Western Aryans became familiar with ...
... probably from the same root as the Latin os , and descriptive of the bony shell of the mollusc , and all totally different from the Sanskrit pushtika . The only inference from this fact is that the Western Aryans became familiar with ...
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... probably follow it in another generation . Bas - Breton and Gaelic are shrinking within very contracted limits ; and who shall say how long Welsh and Irish will withstand the encroaching force of railroads and telegraphs ? But even if ...
... probably follow it in another generation . Bas - Breton and Gaelic are shrinking within very contracted limits ; and who shall say how long Welsh and Irish will withstand the encroaching force of railroads and telegraphs ? But even if ...
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Families of Speech: Four Lectures Delivered Before the Royal Institution of ... Frederic William Farrar Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1870 |
Families of Speech: Four Lectures Delivered Before the Royal Institution of ... Frederic William Farrar Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1870 |
Families of Speech: Four Lectures Delivered Before the Royal Institution of ... Frederic William Farrar Obegränsad förhandsgranskning - 1870 |
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Sida 36 - Latin, and more exquisitely refined than either; yet bearing to both of them a stronger affinity, both in the roots of verbs, and in the forms of grammar, than could possibly have been produced by accident; so strong, indeed, that no philologer could examine them all three without believing them to have sprung from some common source, which, perhaps, no longer exists.
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