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... speaking languages akin : presumably they had come from the steppes . I will not speak of the Indo - European horsemen of still earlier times : that would lead me too far back . Now it seems to me that the Aryan invaders of Iran , like ...
... speaking languages akin : presumably they had come from the steppes . I will not speak of the Indo - European horsemen of still earlier times : that would lead me too far back . Now it seems to me that the Aryan invaders of Iran , like ...
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... speak , in cold blood , by working out what sort of man it would have to be who in real life would act or speak as they do , are in my opinion chimerical . The wiseacres who proceed in that way only substitute our own ideas of character ...
... speak , in cold blood , by working out what sort of man it would have to be who in real life would act or speak as they do , are in my opinion chimerical . The wiseacres who proceed in that way only substitute our own ideas of character ...
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... speak , you speak , the subject comes first , but in Welsh we get llefaraf , lleferi , or llefarwn . In the third person English has he speaks , Welsh has llefair . But whereas in the first and second persons the subject can only be ...
... speak , you speak , the subject comes first , but in Welsh we get llefaraf , lleferi , or llefarwn . In the third person English has he speaks , Welsh has llefair . But whereas in the first and second persons the subject can only be ...
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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