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... character of single vowels always , however , long . A complete scale of all the Greek diphthongal sounds has unfortunately not been handed down to us : three only are known with certainty- ου Ξ English oo in boom . αι = ει = " " α vane ...
... character of single vowels always , however , long . A complete scale of all the Greek diphthongal sounds has unfortunately not been handed down to us : three only are known with certainty- ου Ξ English oo in boom . αι = ει = " " α vane ...
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... it is both an early and a characteristic corruption , and harmonizes completely with what Quinctilian tells us of the character of the Greek vocalization as opposed to Latin in his days : " quamquam iis major est 4 PRELIMINARY REMARKS .
... it is both an early and a characteristic corruption , and harmonizes completely with what Quinctilian tells us of the character of the Greek vocalization as opposed to Latin in his days : " quamquam iis major est 4 PRELIMINARY REMARKS .
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... characters , 7 and w , were at an early period introduced to mark the pronunciation to the eye ; while in the case of the other three vowels , a , i , V , the quantity of the syllable may in many cases be known from the character and ...
... characters , 7 and w , were at an early period introduced to mark the pronunciation to the eye ; while in the case of the other three vowels , a , i , V , the quantity of the syllable may in many cases be known from the character and ...
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... Character , natural —φύσις , -εως , ἡ . Character , acquired — ἦθος , -ους , τό . Crot- chety and obstinate - ἰδιογνώμων . Curmudgeon — κίμβιξ , -ικος , ὁ . Determined and firm - ἰσχυρογνώμων . Το be elated —ἐπαίρομαι ἐπί τινι . A ...
... Character , natural —φύσις , -εως , ἡ . Character , acquired — ἦθος , -ους , τό . Crot- chety and obstinate - ἰδιογνώμων . Curmudgeon — κίμβιξ , -ικος , ὁ . Determined and firm - ἰσχυρογνώμων . Το be elated —ἐπαίρομαι ἐπί τινι . A ...
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... character is always poetical . What do you think of Paton ? There are two Patons , the Castor and Pollux of Scottish art . I admire Waller's landscapes ; he is glorious in sunsets . It was Noel I meant .. Sir Noel is a man of ideas ; he ...
... character is always poetical . What do you think of Paton ? There are two Patons , the Castor and Pollux of Scottish art . I admire Waller's landscapes ; he is glorious in sunsets . It was Noel I meant .. Sir Noel is a man of ideas ; he ...
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