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Three - quarters of a century ago that shrewd judge of current topics , Walter Bagehot , put the matter clearly , if somewhat unkindly , into the nutshell phrase , French is the patois of Europe , while English is the language of the ...
Three - quarters of a century ago that shrewd judge of current topics , Walter Bagehot , put the matter clearly , if somewhat unkindly , into the nutshell phrase , French is the patois of Europe , while English is the language of the ...
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India , where of course English , since Macaulay's educational reforms , has spread with unexampled swiftness , we come to the most wide - awake and progressive of Oriental peoples , the Japanese , who from very early days adopted our ...
India , where of course English , since Macaulay's educational reforms , has spread with unexampled swiftness , we come to the most wide - awake and progressive of Oriental peoples , the Japanese , who from very early days adopted our ...
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The mere natural increase of English - speaking people will infallibly bring about this result . Some have indeed been found to maintain that English need not become the language of the whole even of the United States .
The mere natural increase of English - speaking people will infallibly bring about this result . Some have indeed been found to maintain that English need not become the language of the whole even of the United States .
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JANUARY | 1 |
EUGENIC LEGISLATION IN INDIA By Cedric Dover | 7 |
Sir Isaac Newton | 126 |
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