Origin of Language and Myths, Volumen2S. Low, son, and Marston, 1871 - 2 páginas |
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according adjective admit allowed already ancient appears asked aspirate become believe called Christian common confirmed consequently considered corn derived differ different forms discover discovery divine doctrine doubt dropped easily English equal etymology evident existence expressed father follows French German give given Greek hand happens Hebrew Hence idea important instance Kavanagh knowledge known language Latin learned least letter Littré meaning mind mistake Müller myths nature never notice noun object observe obtained occasion once opinion origin perceive persons present primary principles proof prove radical reader reason referred regarded represented respect reviewer root saviour Saxon seen sense serpent served shown signified single sound speech substantive substitute suppose tell thing thought traceable traced true truth understood verb vowel whole word written
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