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... nouns and adjectives are not . And why are they interesting just as nouns and adjectives are not . They are interesting because they do what a noun might do if a noun was not so unfortunately so completely unfortunately the name of ...
... nouns and adjectives are not . And why are they interesting just as nouns and adjectives are not . They are interesting because they do what a noun might do if a noun was not so unfortunately so completely unfortunately the name of ...
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... noun and verb . No etymological principle was involved here ; in some cases it was the original noun that was chosen for retention , in other cases the verb . Even where a noun and verb of kindred meaning were not etymologically ...
... noun and verb . No etymological principle was involved here ; in some cases it was the original noun that was chosen for retention , in other cases the verb . Even where a noun and verb of kindred meaning were not etymologically ...
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... noun " as " the name of a person , place , or thing " ; or , as the grammar just quoted has it , " the name of anybody or anything , with or without life , and with or without substance or form . ” Yet we identify nouns , not by asking ...
... noun " as " the name of a person , place , or thing " ; or , as the grammar just quoted has it , " the name of anybody or anything , with or without life , and with or without substance or form . ” Yet we identify nouns , not by asking ...
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Dylan Thomas Memories of Christmas | 1 |
Allan Seager The Joys of Sport at Oxford | 11 |
A J Liebling Poet and Pedagogue | 22 |
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