The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 109A. Constable, 1859 |
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Page 367
... language would resolve or avoid difficulties which the passions of men inflame with all the violence of strife . For if language is the mechanism by which our social relations are governed and maintained , that science and that ...
... language would resolve or avoid difficulties which the passions of men inflame with all the violence of strife . For if language is the mechanism by which our social relations are governed and maintained , that science and that ...
Page 370
... language . A bill must not be only drawn , but accepted . The real test of the value and signification of a word lies in the sense it conveys to every man who is acquainted with the lan- guage ; but far beyond the legitimate confines of ...
... language . A bill must not be only drawn , but accepted . The real test of the value and signification of a word lies in the sense it conveys to every man who is acquainted with the lan- guage ; but far beyond the legitimate confines of ...
Page 371
... language before them : the two branches being the Frisians , who went westward , and the Angles , whose district lay to the east . A composite language was formed in Britain , having for its basis the dialects of these two tribes , and ...
... language before them : the two branches being the Frisians , who went westward , and the Angles , whose district lay to the east . A composite language was formed in Britain , having for its basis the dialects of these two tribes , and ...
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the History of Slavery and to the Government | 1 |
ciations | 37 |
1853 | 66 |
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