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... English Church and raised the standards of the mon- asteries . Although a firm supporter of papal sovereignty , he assisted William in maintain- ing the fullest possible independence for the English Church . At the same time he protect ...
... English Church and raised the standards of the mon- asteries . Although a firm supporter of papal sovereignty , he assisted William in maintain- ing the fullest possible independence for the English Church . At the same time he protect ...
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... English ) linguistics . In 1857 he became professor of English language and comparative philology at Lafayette Col- lege , Easton . He occupied this post , the first chair of its kind , until 1907 . March's Method of Philological Study ...
... English ) linguistics . In 1857 he became professor of English language and comparative philology at Lafayette Col- lege , Easton . He occupied this post , the first chair of its kind , until 1907 . March's Method of Philological Study ...
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... ENGLISH , an English- based pidgin used widely in Melanesia as a trade and mission language ; in some areas it has become established as a creole ( i.e. , it has become the native language of some com- munities ) . Melanesian Pidgin has ...
... ENGLISH , an English- based pidgin used widely in Melanesia as a trade and mission language ; in some areas it has become established as a creole ( i.e. , it has become the native language of some com- munities ) . Melanesian Pidgin has ...
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