Littell's Living Age, Volume 285Living Age Company, 1915 |
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Page 135
... English opinion because there is no English vote . Moreover , the failure of Britons to become American citizens has excited a great amount of ill feel- ing on the part of Americans . At the present moment I have before me a batch of ...
... English opinion because there is no English vote . Moreover , the failure of Britons to become American citizens has excited a great amount of ill feel- ing on the part of Americans . At the present moment I have before me a batch of ...
Page 292
... English language , with its crowd of small auxiliary words , and its choking plethora of consonants , makes an English hexameter , much more a longer trochaic verse , twice as long in letters as the Greek equivalent . The first line of ...
... English language , with its crowd of small auxiliary words , and its choking plethora of consonants , makes an English hexameter , much more a longer trochaic verse , twice as long in letters as the Greek equivalent . The first line of ...
Page 294
... English and ballad style , such as " father - folk of Alba- town , " where Conington has the " an- cient sires of Alban blood . " Then he has " a - growling , " " a - looking , " " withal , ” and many odd - looking turns of speech fit ...
... English and ballad style , such as " father - folk of Alba- town , " where Conington has the " an- cient sires of Alban blood . " Then he has " a - growling , " " a - looking , " " withal , ” and many odd - looking turns of speech fit ...
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