The Etymological Compendium: Or, Portfolio of Origins and InventionsW. Tegg, 1853 - 443 Seiten |
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... we suppose men to have proceeded in this assignation of names , or invention of words ? Undoubtedly , by imitating as much as they could the nature of the object which they named , by the B sound of the name which they gave to it .
... we suppose men to have proceeded in this assignation of names , or invention of words ? Undoubtedly , by imitating as much as they could the nature of the object which they named , by the B sound of the name which they gave to it .
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... gave to it . Whenever objects were to be named , in which sound , noise , or motion , were con- cerned , the imitation by words was abundantly obvious . Nothing was more natural than to imitate by the sound of the voice , the quality of ...
... gave to it . Whenever objects were to be named , in which sound , noise , or motion , were con- cerned , the imitation by words was abundantly obvious . Nothing was more natural than to imitate by the sound of the voice , the quality of ...
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... gave rise to government , still holds it together , and must ever continue to do so . Utility is thus the moral principle upon which the obedience of citizens aud the protection of magistrates rests . It was Nature which established the ...
... gave rise to government , still holds it together , and must ever continue to do so . Utility is thus the moral principle upon which the obedience of citizens aud the protection of magistrates rests . It was Nature which established the ...
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... gave name to the paper called foolscap ; and post paper seems to have derived its name from the mark of a horn , which was formerly carried by the postman , and blown to announce his arrival . The annual value of paper manufac- tured in ...
... gave name to the paper called foolscap ; and post paper seems to have derived its name from the mark of a horn , which was formerly carried by the postman , and blown to announce his arrival . The annual value of paper manufac- tured in ...
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... gave them afterwards a cubical form . Four large upright beams , on which were placed four horizontally , he considers the ground - work of the building , the intervals being filled with branches interwoven , and covered with clay . The ...
... gave them afterwards a cubical form . Four large upright beams , on which were placed four horizontally , he considers the ground - work of the building , the intervals being filled with branches interwoven , and covered with clay . The ...
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The Etymological Compendium - Or, Portfolio of Origins and Inventions William Pulleyn Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2009 |
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afterwards ancestors ancient antiquity appears appellation Baynard's castle became bishop Bridge built Cæsar called castle celebrated century Charles Charles II Christian church city of London College colour commenced common court crown custom dancing denominated derives its name Domesday Book Duke Earl Edward III Edward VI Emperor England English erected Esquire Europe fair fire formerly founded France French gave Greeks hence Henry VIII honour horse introduced invention James John Julius Cæsar king king's knight ladies land Lane latter London London Bridge lord mayor Mary master noble origin painting parish parliament period persons Pope present Prince Queen Elizabeth reign of Henry Richard Richard II Roman Rome royal Saint Saxon says Scotland signifies stone Street supposed term theatre tion took town University of Oxford ward whence William William the Conqueror word writer