The Monthly Review, Or, Literary JournalR. Griffiths, 1818 - Books |
From inside the book
Results 1-3 of 63
Page 146
... language as the vernacular idiom of the people . - When Latin had ceased to be a living language , the whole treasury of knowledge was locked up from the eyes of the people . The few who might have imbibed a taste for literature , if ...
... language as the vernacular idiom of the people . - When Latin had ceased to be a living language , the whole treasury of knowledge was locked up from the eyes of the people . The few who might have imbibed a taste for literature , if ...
Page 174
... languages of Walachia and Hun- gary . ― 6 us more Language of Walachia . Nothing appeared to remarkable than the language . It is not enough to say of it , that it is nearly allied to the Latin ; it is in many respects purely so the ...
... languages of Walachia and Hun- gary . ― 6 us more Language of Walachia . Nothing appeared to remarkable than the language . It is not enough to say of it , that it is nearly allied to the Latin ; it is in many respects purely so the ...
Page 465
... language is replete with irregular- ities sanctioned by authority . To form a language is the part of great writers ; to keep a register of it belongs to grammarians . But a bold expression , to be intitled to registry , ought to be ...
... language is replete with irregular- ities sanctioned by authority . To form a language is the part of great writers ; to keep a register of it belongs to grammarians . But a bold expression , to be intitled to registry , ought to be ...
Contents
OF | 1 |
Sermons collective See Skurray | 5 |
Elegy on the Death of Richard Rey | 13 |
33 other sections not shown
Other editions - View all
Common terms and phrases
acre affection antient appears Avonmore body Buda caravanserais Caswallon Celts character Charlemagne Christian church circumstances consequence considerable considered Constantinople contains Curran Danube disease Ditto ditto double refraction Edward Chappell Elizabeth England English established Europe exhibited experiments favour feel former France French give given Greece honour important inch Indians inhabitants instance interest Jesuits King Kitros knowlege labour land language latter less liberty Lord Lord Byron manner marriage means Memoirs ment mind moral Morocco nature never object observations occasion opinion original particular passage passed peculiar pendulum perhaps Pernambuco persons phthisis population possession present principles produced Queen racter readers reign remarks respect says scarcely seems shew society species specimen style supposed thing tion town traveller Tripoli typhus volume Vortigern Walachia whole writer