The North American Review, Volume 104Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1867 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 50
... English is more Saxon or more French . Into the details of the combination we cannot now stay to enter , but must pass on to note the later dialectic history of the language ; merely direct- ing attention to the important and familiarly ...
... English is more Saxon or more French . Into the details of the combination we cannot now stay to enter , but must pass on to note the later dialectic history of the language ; merely direct- ing attention to the important and familiarly ...
Page 303
... English language is well deserved . It is far more comprehensive than Mr. Palgrave's Golden Treasury ; and though for this very reason it loses one of the charms and merits of that most choice volume , it on the other hand gains by ...
... English language is well deserved . It is far more comprehensive than Mr. Palgrave's Golden Treasury ; and though for this very reason it loses one of the charms and merits of that most choice volume , it on the other hand gains by ...
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... English , he would surely have said " questionable . " On page 47 , " overtrodden shoes . " is hardly so good as the idiomatic " down at the heel . " On page 104 , " A very humorous representation " is oddly made to " confirm the ...
... English , he would surely have said " questionable . " On page 47 , " overtrodden shoes . " is hardly so good as the idiomatic " down at the heel . " On page 104 , " A very humorous representation " is oddly made to " confirm the ...
Contents
DANIEL WEBSTER | 65 |
THE SOURCES OF THE NILE | 122 |
THE OFFICE AND INFLUENCE OF CLOTHES | 156 |
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