An Essay on the Study of Antiquities: To which are Added Some Cursory Remarks on the Origin of Language in General, and of the Greek Language in ParticularJ. and J. Fletcher; D. Prince and J. Cooke; also by P. Elmsley, and B. White, London, 1781 - Archaeology - 44 pages |
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To which are Added Some Cursory Remarks on the Origin of Language in General, and of the Greek Language in ... Latin , which perhaps might ferve as an ex- ample of Anthologic elegance . Yet perhaps the very elegant and pictu- refque ...
To which are Added Some Cursory Remarks on the Origin of Language in General, and of the Greek Language in ... Latin , which perhaps might ferve as an ex- ample of Anthologic elegance . Yet perhaps the very elegant and pictu- refque ...
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... Language in Particular Thomas Burgess. Druids , derived the name of thofe ... Latin atio , as did the Italian agio . Thus for ratio the Italians fay ... Latin in its most corrupted ftate : and thence many words acquired forms and ...
... Language in Particular Thomas Burgess. Druids , derived the name of thofe ... Latin atio , as did the Italian agio . Thus for ratio the Italians fay ... Latin in its most corrupted ftate : and thence many words acquired forms and ...
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... words proceeding from different origins may be , I think , further illuftrated by the Latin words IN and jus , the former in compofition both increafing and diminishing the fignification of words ; and the latter fignifying right and ...
... words proceeding from different origins may be , I think , further illuftrated by the Latin words IN and jus , the former in compofition both increafing and diminishing the fignification of words ; and the latter fignifying right and ...
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To which are Added Some Cursory Remarks on the Origin of Language in General, and of the Greek Language in Particular Thomas Burgess. Many Latin fubftantives and adjectives are apparently derived in the same manner . Thus raptus for ...
To which are Added Some Cursory Remarks on the Origin of Language in General, and of the Greek Language in Particular Thomas Burgess. Many Latin fubftantives and adjectives are apparently derived in the same manner . Thus raptus for ...
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... Language in Particular Thomas Burgess . 1 languages the thick found of D seems to have been prior to T * . And thus ... Latin language , it seems neceffary to look beyond the rules of Gram- marians , and confider it , as it existed ...
... Language in Particular Thomas Burgess . 1 languages the thick found of D seems to have been prior to T * . And thus ... Latin language , it seems neceffary to look beyond the rules of Gram- marians , and confider it , as it existed ...
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