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... English majority . . must henceforth ' , he wrote , ' be the first and steady purpose of the British Government to establish an English population , with English laws and language , in this Province , and to trust its government to none ...
... English majority . . must henceforth ' , he wrote , ' be the first and steady purpose of the British Government to establish an English population , with English laws and language , in this Province , and to trust its government to none ...
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... English , though in one of the types they hold the higher place . Dunbar's ' Tretis ' of 530 lines of the ordinary unrhymed type exceeds in length only two or three of the shortest English pieces , and is a mere trifle in comparison ...
... English , though in one of the types they hold the higher place . Dunbar's ' Tretis ' of 530 lines of the ordinary unrhymed type exceeds in length only two or three of the shortest English pieces , and is a mere trifle in comparison ...
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... English rendering with ' it is ' rather exaggerates the emphasis intended on Doiros . The hesitation to adopt definitely the second English transla- tion with ' it is ' , implied in the last sentence of the quotation , is justified ...
... English rendering with ' it is ' rather exaggerates the emphasis intended on Doiros . The hesitation to adopt definitely the second English transla- tion with ' it is ' , implied in the last sentence of the quotation , is justified ...
Contents
PRESIDENTIAL ADDRESS By J H Clapham | 13 |
ROMANTIC POETRY AND THE FINE ARTS Warton Lecture on English | 101 |
BERKELEYS ARGUMENT ABOUT MATERIAL SUBSTANCE Philo | 119 |
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