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D. , THIS LITTLE VOLUMEA TRIBUTE OF ESTEEM FOR HIS LOVE OF
LANGUAGES AND OF ADMIRATION FOR HIS HIGH LINGUISTIC
ATTAINMENTSIS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR . PRE FACE .
The following chapters ...
D. , THIS LITTLE VOLUMEA TRIBUTE OF ESTEEM FOR HIS LOVE OF
LANGUAGES AND OF ADMIRATION FOR HIS HIGH LINGUISTIC
ATTAINMENTSIS RESPECTFULLY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR . PRE FACE .
The following chapters ...
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Physiologists , therefore , have only been too glad to avail themselves of the
discoveries in the philological department , and especially of the classification
that has so far resulted from a study of languages . But it follows , that when such
...
Physiologists , therefore , have only been too glad to avail themselves of the
discoveries in the philological department , and especially of the classification
that has so far resulted from a study of languages . But it follows , that when such
...
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Comparisons of languages have shown that peoples widely spread over the
globe are closely allied , and unquestionably of a common origin , whilst peoples
separated only by a stream have frequently no apparent connexion of language ...
Comparisons of languages have shown that peoples widely spread over the
globe are closely allied , and unquestionably of a common origin , whilst peoples
separated only by a stream have frequently no apparent connexion of language ...
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Such names are always freely adopted from foreign languages . Europe s
properly supposed to be a Tyrian or Phænician word , meaning jespera , the
West ; and Asia , a Greek word , * signifying aurora , the East . Names of places
and ...
Such names are always freely adopted from foreign languages . Europe s
properly supposed to be a Tyrian or Phænician word , meaning jespera , the
West ; and Asia , a Greek word , * signifying aurora , the East . Names of places
and ...
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Despite the most stringent laws , and the great dissimilarity of the languages , the
two peoples intermarried and mixed . ... No portion of language has been less
investigated than that of the names of persons and places , and none is so
difficult ...
Despite the most stringent laws , and the great dissimilarity of the languages , the
two peoples intermarried and mixed . ... No portion of language has been less
investigated than that of the names of persons and places , and none is so
difficult ...
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