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... perhaps object to any employment of the characters j , v for the consonantal sounds of i and u ; but the practical convenience of sometimes using distinct characters for distinct sounds may be pleaded in excuse . In column V of the ...
... perhaps object to any employment of the characters j , v for the consonantal sounds of i and u ; but the practical convenience of sometimes using distinct characters for distinct sounds may be pleaded in excuse . In column V of the ...
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... perhaps , the terms indicating degrees of near relation- ship , father , mother , daughter , brother , etc .; and hence all the Indo - European nations , however widely separated , and however different in manners and civilisation ...
... perhaps , the terms indicating degrees of near relation- ship , father , mother , daughter , brother , etc .; and hence all the Indo - European nations , however widely separated , and however different in manners and civilisation ...
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... perhaps an anticipation of this in the classical expertum , cognitum habeo . The passive auxiliary construction with sum , etc. is obtained by an easy resolution of any tense in that voice : but the propriety of the active habeo or ...
... perhaps an anticipation of this in the classical expertum , cognitum habeo . The passive auxiliary construction with sum , etc. is obtained by an easy resolution of any tense in that voice : but the propriety of the active habeo or ...
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... perhaps existed in the earliest forms of Indo - European speech , but have only found expression in the Sanskrit and ( to a certain extent ) in the Keltic languages . The slight sound or ' breathing ' heard before any vowel , and best ...
... perhaps existed in the earliest forms of Indo - European speech , but have only found expression in the Sanskrit and ( to a certain extent ) in the Keltic languages . The slight sound or ' breathing ' heard before any vowel , and best ...
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... perhaps due to the place of X = ch in the Greek alphabet . Roman inscriptions of all times often have xs for æ2 , which looks as if the idea of x , as a mere guttural like Greek x , still influenced its written value . y is The three ...
... perhaps due to the place of X = ch in the Greek alphabet . Roman inscriptions of all times often have xs for æ2 , which looks as if the idea of x , as a mere guttural like Greek x , still influenced its written value . y is The three ...
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Page 21 - Persius. The Satires. With a Translation and Commentary. By John Conington, MA, late Corpus Professor of Latin in the University of Oxford. Edited by H. Nettleship, MA Second Edition.
Page 223 - ... atque utei hoce in tabolam ahenam inceideretis ita senatus aiquom censuit uteique eam figier ioubeatis ubei facilumed gnoscier potisit atque utei ea Bacanalia sei qua sunt exstrad quam sei quid ibei sacri est ita utei suprad scriptum est in diebus X quibus vobeis tabelai datai erunt faciatis utei dismota sient.
Page 224 - С. de Bacch., but less antique in spelling, (the former being of a more formal legal nature). The earliest example of doubled letters. laimilius . 1 . f . inpeirator . decreiuit | utei . quei . hasten sium . seruei | in . turri . lascutana . habitarent | leiberei . es sent . agrum . oppidumqu [ quod . ea . tempestate . posedisent | item . possidere . habereque | iousit . dum . poplus . senatus que | romanus . uellet . act incastreis | ad . xii . k . febr IV. From an inscription at Polla in Lucania,...
Page 15 - Fasti Romani. The Civil and Literary Chronology of Rome and Constantinople, from the Death of Augustus to the Death of Heraclius.