Proceedings of the British Academy, Volume 12British Academy, 1926 - Humanities |
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Page 144
... Greek type apparently unmodified by foreign ideas justifies the supposition that while oriental astronomy , itself nurtured upon Greek learning , was pursuing its brilliant career under the Abbasid caliphs , Al Mansur and Al Ma'mūn ...
... Greek type apparently unmodified by foreign ideas justifies the supposition that while oriental astronomy , itself nurtured upon Greek learning , was pursuing its brilliant career under the Abbasid caliphs , Al Mansur and Al Ma'mūn ...
Page 266
... Greek , and English , have a common name for it , must not be taken as much more than a conjecture . Again , it is a matter of everyday experience that the meanings of words change . A familiar case is where a device is supplanted by a ...
... Greek , and English , have a common name for it , must not be taken as much more than a conjecture . Again , it is a matter of everyday experience that the meanings of words change . A familiar case is where a device is supplanted by a ...
Page 344
... Greek and Latin commonly called ' fair copies ' , the object of which is to exhibit knowledge of the languages into which the transla- tion is made . The preliminary essays , divided into three chapters , are replete with vigorous and ...
... Greek and Latin commonly called ' fair copies ' , the object of which is to exhibit knowledge of the languages into which the transla- tion is made . The preliminary essays , divided into three chapters , are replete with vigorous and ...
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ANNUAL REPORT FOR 192526 | 3 |
ON THE COLOPHONS AND MARGINALIA OF IRISH SCRIBES BY THE | 11 |
ENGLISH ORNAMENT IN | 45 |
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