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Page 444
... English themselves ; but their way freely and with effect . Though as yet there are no distinctively English wilful he had considerable shrewdness and Jews . There has not been time . It is a practicality on which he prided himself ...
... English themselves ; but their way freely and with effect . Though as yet there are no distinctively English wilful he had considerable shrewdness and Jews . There has not been time . It is a practicality on which he prided himself ...
Page 575
... ENGLISH . " diseased growth yclept " pigeon English " will soon cease to exist . A certain amount of interest must al- ways attach to any form of speech which has acquired even a temporary separate existence , and this at least " pigeon ...
... ENGLISH . " diseased growth yclept " pigeon English " will soon cease to exist . A certain amount of interest must al- ways attach to any form of speech which has acquired even a temporary separate existence , and this at least " pigeon ...
Page 576
... English have melted down into one word , " piece . " The writer therefore translates the Chinese equiva- lent of our indefinite article as 66 one pe - sze , " and a knife he would render by one pe - sze nai - fo . " The use in Chinese ...
... English have melted down into one word , " piece . " The writer therefore translates the Chinese equiva- lent of our indefinite article as 66 one pe - sze , " and a knife he would render by one pe - sze nai - fo . " The use in Chinese ...
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