The Quarterly Review, Volumes 256-257John Murray, 1931 |
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Page 108
... English . He joined in the attack on rhyming verse , which he attributed to the Huns and Gothians and other barbarous nations of ignorance and rude singularity . ' ' I am sure , ' he says , that our English tongue will receive carmen ...
... English . He joined in the attack on rhyming verse , which he attributed to the Huns and Gothians and other barbarous nations of ignorance and rude singularity . ' ' I am sure , ' he says , that our English tongue will receive carmen ...
Page 109
... English language . His choice was confirmed by experience and reflection . His earlier letters , even to ladies and to friends , were written in Latin ; but the later half of his nearly three hundred extant letters are in English . And ...
... English language . His choice was confirmed by experience and reflection . His earlier letters , even to ladies and to friends , were written in Latin ; but the later half of his nearly three hundred extant letters are in English . And ...
Page 233
... English system , on the other hand , apart from the risks inevitably involved in the permitting of interested parties to give sworn evidence , must obviously involve greater possibilities of false evidence . I recently asked a German ...
... English system , on the other hand , apart from the risks inevitably involved in the permitting of interested parties to give sworn evidence , must obviously involve greater possibilities of false evidence . I recently asked a German ...
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