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gine that nothing more than a study of the best specimens in our own language is necessary for completing the orator , emphatically contending , that a most rigid adherence to the discipline in speech observed by the old Greek masters ...
gine that nothing more than a study of the best specimens in our own language is necessary for completing the orator , emphatically contending , that a most rigid adherence to the discipline in speech observed by the old Greek masters ...
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However these matters may be determined , all proper names are not like the Greek Philippos , pregnant with meaning ; and if they were , the sounds would convey no such meanings in a foreign land and language .
However these matters may be determined , all proper names are not like the Greek Philippos , pregnant with meaning ; and if they were , the sounds would convey no such meanings in a foreign land and language .
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A Philological Grammar of the English Language ; in a Series of Lessons . Containing many original and important Observations on the Nature and Construction of Language ; on the comparative Merits of more than One Hundred Treatises on ...
A Philological Grammar of the English Language ; in a Series of Lessons . Containing many original and important Observations on the Nature and Construction of Language ; on the comparative Merits of more than One Hundred Treatises on ...
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