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English, of course, is not wholly uninflected. It has dispensed with the
inessentials, such as gender. “English has surely gained everything and lost
nothing by casting off this useless burden which all the other well-known
languages of Europe ...
English, of course, is not wholly uninflected. It has dispensed with the
inessentials, such as gender. “English has surely gained everything and lost
nothing by casting off this useless burden which all the other well-known
languages of Europe ...
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English is now spoken in more than half the globe. Till recently the area of
conquest was mainly in America and parts of Europe. But the defeat of Japan in
1945 opened up the East. It brought over hundreds of thousands of Americans,
who ...
English is now spoken in more than half the globe. Till recently the area of
conquest was mainly in America and parts of Europe. But the defeat of Japan in
1945 opened up the East. It brought over hundreds of thousands of Americans,
who ...
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whatever the relationship, they reflect each other in a remarkable way. Yet in
spite of the influence and popularity of English to-day, the average Englishman
knows surprisingly little about his own language. The Penguin House have done
their ...
whatever the relationship, they reflect each other in a remarkable way. Yet in
spite of the influence and popularity of English to-day, the average Englishman
knows surprisingly little about his own language. The Penguin House have done
their ...
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LA CITTA MoRTA By Sir John Pollock Bt | 17 |
THE QUARTERLY REvIEws FIRST EDIToR | 32 |
DICKENs TRIUMPHANT By Robert Hamilton | 46 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, 292–293. köide |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, Rowland Edmund Prothero, George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1954 |
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