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... language in the United States among us . Beyond this , there has been an in- will never be , as some have predicted , very dif- creasing admiration for American poetry , espe- ferent from that of England . He remarks , more- cially for ...
... language in the United States among us . Beyond this , there has been an in- will never be , as some have predicted , very dif- creasing admiration for American poetry , espe- ferent from that of England . He remarks , more- cially for ...
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... language is familiar . countries , Switzerland offers the most instructive lesson to any one investigating educational systems and institutions . " The different results of different systems may here be easily traced ; and this ad- This ...
... language is familiar . countries , Switzerland offers the most instructive lesson to any one investigating educational systems and institutions . " The different results of different systems may here be easily traced ; and this ad- This ...
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... language , and will probably have a wide circulation . unless in some exceptional cases . Each chart , so far as possible , will be minutely described . Its size , scale , designer , engraver , pub- lisher , date , original price , and ...
... language , and will probably have a wide circulation . unless in some exceptional cases . Each chart , so far as possible , will be minutely described . Its size , scale , designer , engraver , pub- lisher , date , original price , and ...
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... Language is given to man to conceal his thoughts , " to Goldsmith , it has made one of its usual mistakes . Almost all such epigrammatic sayings have not come freshly coined from the brain of any one sin- gle man , but are rather the ...
... Language is given to man to conceal his thoughts , " to Goldsmith , it has made one of its usual mistakes . Almost all such epigrammatic sayings have not come freshly coined from the brain of any one sin- gle man , but are rather the ...
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... language in this university . The university of Dorpat is at Livonia , one of the Baltic provinces , and is probably the best of of the whole . The instruction is given in German . The other five universities are for the instruction of ...
... language in this university . The university of Dorpat is at Livonia , one of the Baltic provinces , and is probably the best of of the whole . The instruction is given in German . The other five universities are for the instruction of ...
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