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Page 146
To trace each clan to its proper origin , the knowledge of its language and
peculiar anpellation in that language has been ... the knowledge of various
languages , and the exact pronunciation of the names of nations , and things
appropriate to ...
To trace each clan to its proper origin , the knowledge of its language and
peculiar anpellation in that language has been ... the knowledge of various
languages , and the exact pronunciation of the names of nations , and things
appropriate to ...
Page 239
One would think that the editor had sept for the last fifty years , or that he was the
Thomas Bennet , who published an Hebrew grammar in the year 1728 : for no
notice is taken of any modern student in the Eastern languages . Walton ' s ...
One would think that the editor had sept for the last fifty years , or that he was the
Thomas Bennet , who published an Hebrew grammar in the year 1728 : for no
notice is taken of any modern student in the Eastern languages . Walton ' s ...
Page 350
It is impoffible that any man of a correct taste can approve of the language ; there
is nothing of that strong and splendid radiance which was once wont to vivify ,
charm , and illumine us , — a feeble ray , feebly einitted — the last fad effort of ...
It is impoffible that any man of a correct taste can approve of the language ; there
is nothing of that strong and splendid radiance which was once wont to vivify ,
charm , and illumine us , — a feeble ray , feebly einitted — the last fad effort of ...
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