The Classical Journal, Volume 40A.J. Valpy., 1829 - Classical philology |
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... pronounce at once , whether many of them are errors of the copyists , or to be ascribed to the original writers . As to the тт ; systems of the different grammarians having affected the 4 Professor Lee's Hebrew Grammar .
... pronounce at once , whether many of them are errors of the copyists , or to be ascribed to the original writers . As to the тт ; systems of the different grammarians having affected the 4 Professor Lee's Hebrew Grammar .
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... original one , than any ancient book which M. de Sacy can name . I object , therefore , both to the facts and the philosophy of M. de Sacy in this in- stance ; and until arguments more cogent than any to be found in these articles are ...
... original one , than any ancient book which M. de Sacy can name . I object , therefore , both to the facts and the philosophy of M. de Sacy in this in- stance ; and until arguments more cogent than any to be found in these articles are ...
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... original works on Arabic grammar ; but that M. de Sacy should not only have made this omission in every case , but also have neglected to notice it when made both by Mr. Lumsden and myself , is truly marvellous ! My argument is : it is ...
... original works on Arabic grammar ; but that M. de Sacy should not only have made this omission in every case , but also have neglected to notice it when made both by Mr. Lumsden and myself , is truly marvellous ! My argument is : it is ...
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... original uprightness , the bitterer will be his re- pentance . The Roman sway over Greece was not more oppress- ive than that of conquerors has usually been ; at times it was even remarkably liberal ; and the Greeks were still held in ...
... original uprightness , the bitterer will be his re- pentance . The Roman sway over Greece was not more oppress- ive than that of conquerors has usually been ; at times it was even remarkably liberal ; and the Greeks were still held in ...
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... original than any of his brethren . In his de- scriptions , his coloring is sometimes bold , but much oftener tawdry and bombastic ; and it is seldom that he rises into the regions of pure poetry ; the most remarkable instance is in the ...
... original than any of his brethren . In his de- scriptions , his coloring is sometimes bold , but much oftener tawdry and bombastic ; and it is seldom that he rises into the regions of pure poetry ; the most remarkable instance is in the ...
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