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... language of Greenland . He also composed a grammar and a dictionary of that language , into which he translated the New Testament for the use of the mission and the benefit of the natives . He published the Description of Greenland ...
... language of Greenland . He also composed a grammar and a dictionary of that language , into which he translated the New Testament for the use of the mission and the benefit of the natives . He published the Description of Greenland ...
Page 133
... language varies , according to the extent of his knowledge , the activity of his faculties , and the depth or quickness of his feelings . Every man's language has , first , its individualities ; secondly , the common properties of the ...
... language varies , according to the extent of his knowledge , the activity of his faculties , and the depth or quickness of his feelings . Every man's language has , first , its individualities ; secondly , the common properties of the ...
Page 134
... language selected . Or where can the poet have lived ? And by what rules could he direct his choice , which would not have enabled him to select and arrange his words by the light of his own judgement ? We do not adopt the language of a ...
... language selected . Or where can the poet have lived ? And by what rules could he direct his choice , which would not have enabled him to select and arrange his words by the light of his own judgement ? We do not adopt the language of a ...
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TITLES AUTHORS NAMES c of the | 1 |
Saabye Egede his Account of Green | 7 |
Scandal Ode | 30 |
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