The Quarterly Review, Volume 285William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, John Murray, George Walter Prothero John Murray, 1947 |
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... English , and finally ( if ever ) by literary English . Arbi- trarily perhaps , yet conveniently , lexicography may be divided into that of Standard ( or good ) English and that of slang ( and other unconventional ) English . 6 ...
... English , and finally ( if ever ) by literary English . Arbi- trarily perhaps , yet conveniently , lexicography may be divided into that of Standard ( or good ) English and that of slang ( and other unconventional ) English . 6 ...
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... English Lyric poetry , he succeeds more often than not in con- veying its essence to French readers who have little or no English . The anthology ranges from Shakespeare to Old Mother Hubbard . The allusiveness , so characteristic of ...
... English Lyric poetry , he succeeds more often than not in con- veying its essence to French readers who have little or no English . The anthology ranges from Shakespeare to Old Mother Hubbard . The allusiveness , so characteristic of ...
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... English . ' Basic has such drastic limitations im- posed upon it that one can only regard it as a half - way house to English proper . From a literary point of view it is remarkable that the resulting version of the New Testament is not ...
... English . ' Basic has such drastic limitations im- posed upon it that one can only regard it as a half - way house to English proper . From a literary point of view it is remarkable that the resulting version of the New Testament is not ...
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