Boswell's Life of Johnson, Količina 1Dodge Publishing Company, 1896 - 6 strani |
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Stran 143
... Language , was announced to the world by the publication of its Plan or Prospectus . How long this immense undertaking had been the object of his contemplation I do not know . I once asked him by what means he had attained to that ...
... Language , was announced to the world by the publication of its Plan or Prospectus . How long this immense undertaking had been the object of his contemplation I do not know . I once asked him by what means he had attained to that ...
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... language . Had his conceptions been narrower , his expression would have been easier . His sentences have a dignified march ; and it is certain that his example has given a general elevation to the language of his country , for many of ...
... language . Had his conceptions been narrower , his expression would have been easier . His sentences have a dignified march ; and it is certain that his example has given a general elevation to the language of his country , for many of ...
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... language is at present in a state of anarchy , and hitherto , perhaps , it may not have been the worse for it . During our free and open trade , many words and expressions have been imported , adopted , and naturalised from other languages ...
... language is at present in a state of anarchy , and hitherto , perhaps , it may not have been the worse for it . During our free and open trade , many words and expressions have been imported , adopted , and naturalised from other languages ...
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