The Edinburgh Review: Or Critical Journal, Volume 120A. Constable, 1864 |
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Page 156
... Latin author ; and about forty per cent . a similar passage from an easy Greek author ; that twenty - five or thirty per cent . would translate a piece of English prose tolerably into ' grammatical but not idiomatic ' Latin ; and that ...
... Latin author ; and about forty per cent . a similar passage from an easy Greek author ; that twenty - five or thirty per cent . would translate a piece of English prose tolerably into ' grammatical but not idiomatic ' Latin ; and that ...
Page 232
... Latin R in Latin words ( as PPECESSIT for PRE- CESSIT ) ; but they are very rare ; and , on the other side , we find a corresponding interchange in the opposite direction , in the incorporation of the Latin R instead of the Greek P with ...
... Latin R in Latin words ( as PPECESSIT for PRE- CESSIT ) ; but they are very rare ; and , on the other side , we find a corresponding interchange in the opposite direction , in the incorporation of the Latin R instead of the Greek P with ...
Page 244
... Latin in the same epitaph ; the same peculiarities in the orthography of both languages ; the same use of Greek inflexions for Latin words ; the same solecisms of government and structure ; the same representing of Latin words in Greek ...
... Latin in the same epitaph ; the same peculiarities in the orthography of both languages ; the same use of Greek inflexions for Latin words ; the same solecisms of government and structure ; the same representing of Latin words in Greek ...
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a Biography 15901632 By John | 1 |
The Horses of the Sahara by General Daumas | 3 |
and Spelling By Henry Alford D D Dean | 39 |
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