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Page 78
... speak some thirty languages and dialects , fanti was another . This extraordinary man speaks but of course not all with equal readiness . " The thirty - two languages , living and dead , in the manner most unfavorable notice of him was ...
... speak some thirty languages and dialects , fanti was another . This extraordinary man speaks but of course not all with equal readiness . " The thirty - two languages , living and dead , in the manner most unfavorable notice of him was ...
Page 242
... speak with effect unless when by some strange fatality he happened thoroughly to understand the subject on which he spoke , and then he was long , dull , and tedious beyond all sufferance . He had much frankness and good - humor in his ...
... speak with effect unless when by some strange fatality he happened thoroughly to understand the subject on which he spoke , and then he was long , dull , and tedious beyond all sufferance . He had much frankness and good - humor in his ...
Page 259
... speaking , instructed in the gram- cent ' would be more appropriate . But one who mar of a language , and taught to speak the language . gives largely to the public , or to some institution , is Thus , teaching may be merely mechanical ...
... speaking , instructed in the gram- cent ' would be more appropriate . But one who mar of a language , and taught to speak the language . gives largely to the public , or to some institution , is Thus , teaching may be merely mechanical ...
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