The Philology of the English Tongueat the Clarendon Press, 1873 - 679 עמודים |
מתוך הספר
תוצאות 1-5 מתוך 74
עמוד 7
... less to the new fashions , and become changed in their appearance , so that the traces of old kindred are obliterated . 7. But if such a relation as that which is condensed in the above mnemonic is clearly established as existing ...
... less to the new fashions , and become changed in their appearance , so that the traces of old kindred are obliterated . 7. But if such a relation as that which is condensed in the above mnemonic is clearly established as existing ...
עמוד 9
... less remarkable , when we consider that the Gothic languages in general make the passive , as we do in English , by the aid of the verb to be . Active to love , passive to be loved . But the Scandinavian dialects just add an s to the ...
... less remarkable , when we consider that the Gothic languages in general make the passive , as we do in English , by the aid of the verb to be . Active to love , passive to be loved . But the Scandinavian dialects just add an s to the ...
עמוד 14
... less perfect than it is , but for the material which has been supplied by means of Christianity . To this cause we trace the preservation of the oldest literary records of our family of languages . In the fourth century Scripture was ...
... less perfect than it is , but for the material which has been supplied by means of Christianity . To this cause we trace the preservation of the oldest literary records of our family of languages . In the fourth century Scripture was ...
עמוד 21
... less common to the cognate languages . This is not the case with cockle , and therefore it may perhaps be British . Another plant - name , which is pro- bably British , is willow . This may well be traced to the Welsh helig as its ...
... less common to the cognate languages . This is not the case with cockle , and therefore it may perhaps be British . Another plant - name , which is pro- bably British , is willow . This may well be traced to the Welsh helig as its ...
עמוד 35
... less moveable in proportion as they lay farther from , or nearer to that pole or pivot of revolution . Accordingly , we see words like man , word , thing , can , smith , heap , on , with , an , which seem like permanent fix- tures ...
... less moveable in proportion as they lay farther from , or nearer to that pole or pivot of revolution . Accordingly , we see words like man , word , thing , can , smith , heap , on , with , an , which seem like permanent fix- tures ...
מהדורות אחרות - הצג הכל
מונחים וביטויים נפוצים
Ablaut accent adjectival adjective adverb Alfred Tennyson alphabet ancient Anglo-Saxon appears become bow-wow called Canterbury Tales century character Chaucer compound conjunction consonant Danish dialect difference diphthong distinction Dutch English language example expression fact Faery Queene familiar flat adverb flexion following quotation French words German Gothic Gothic languages grammatical Greek guage guttural habit Hebrew illustration infinitive inflections instances interjection King Latin Layamon letter literature Lord meaning mind modern Moso-Gothic native nature noun observe old Saxon original Ormulum orthography participle peculiar person philology phonetic phrase plural poet poetry preposition present preterite pronoun pronunciation qubo regard rendered represent rhyme rhythm Saxon seems sense sentence Shakspeare signifies singular sound speak specimen speech spelling spelt Spenser stand strong verbs substantive syllable symbolic verb symbolic words syntax termination thing thou tion traces utterance verbal vowel writing written þat
קטעים בולטים
עמוד 466 - Is not a patron, my lord, one who looks with unconcern on a man struggling for life in the water, and when he has reached ground encumbers him with help? The notice which you have been pleased to take of my labours, had it been early, had been kind; but it has been delayed till I am indifferent, and cannot enjoy it; till I am solitary, and •cannot impart it; till I am known, and do not want it.
עמוד 158 - Yet he was kind, or, if severe in aught, The love he bore to learning was in fault.
עמוד 214 - The instruments also of the churl are evil: he deviseth wicked devices to destroy the poor with lying words, even when the needy speaketh right. But the liberal deviseth liberal things; and by liberal things shall he stand.
עמוד 168 - But timorous mortals start and shrink To cross this narrow sea, And linger shivering on the brink, And fear to launch away.
עמוד 413 - And the children of Israel did secretly those things that were not right against the LORD their God, and they built them high places in all their cities, from the tower of the watchmen to the fenced city.
עמוד 315 - A man so various, that he seemed to be Not one, but all mankind's epitome : Stiff in opinions, always in the wrong, Was everything by starts, and nothing long; But, in the course of one revolving moon, Was chemist, fiddler, statesman, and buffoon ; Then all for women, painting, rhyming, drinking, Besides ten thousand freaks that died in thinking.
עמוד 603 - IN Xanadu did Kubla Khan A stately pleasure-dome decree : Where Alph, the sacred river, ran Through caverns measureless to man Down to a sunless sea. So twice five miles of fertile ground With walls and towers were girdled round : And there were gardens bright with sinuous rills Where blossomed many an incense-bearing tree ; And here were forests ancient as the hills, Enfolding sunny spots...
עמוד 140 - Hath not the scripture said, That Christ cometh of the seed of David, and out of the town of Bethlehem, where David was?
עמוד 600 - Equity which they the said releasing and covenanting parties or any or either of them their or any or either of their heirs executors administrators or assigns or any other person or persons...
עמוד 147 - Are dwindled down to threescore years and ten. Better to hunt in fields for health unbought Than fee the doctor for a nauseous draught. The wise for cure on exercise depend ; God never made his work for man to mend.