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... traditional English orthography had recognised an aspirate following the initial consonant and consequently used the ... tradition , the more die- hard objected to any innovation likely to disturb the reassuring parallelism between ...
... traditional English orthography had recognised an aspirate following the initial consonant and consequently used the ... tradition , the more die- hard objected to any innovation likely to disturb the reassuring parallelism between ...
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... tradition . In the Judaeo - Christian branch of that tradition it is embodied in one of the most influential etymological myths ever told : the account given in ch . 2 of the Book of Genesis of how Adam gave the animals names . In the ...
... tradition . In the Judaeo - Christian branch of that tradition it is embodied in one of the most influential etymological myths ever told : the account given in ch . 2 of the Book of Genesis of how Adam gave the animals names . In the ...
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... tradition in which the words of the literary critic may be seen as amenable to assessment primarily in the dimension of corre- spondence to reality . Whether the archilecteur provides an adequate basis on which to found stylistic ...
... tradition in which the words of the literary critic may be seen as amenable to assessment primarily in the dimension of corre- spondence to reality . Whether the archilecteur provides an adequate basis on which to found stylistic ...
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