French derivatives; 4. by using less inversion and ellipsis, especially in poetry. Of these the second alone, I think, can be considered as sufficient to describe a new form of language; and this was brought about so gradually, that we are not relieved... A Complete Manual of English Literature - Page 22by Thomas Budd Shaw - 1867 - 540 pagesFull view - About this book
| Books - 1837 - 654 pages
...English : 1 . by contracting or otherwise modifying the pronunciation and orthography of words ; 2. by omitting many inflections, especially of the noun,...consequently making more use of articles and auxiliaries ; 3. by the introduction of French derivatives ; 4. by using less inversion and ellipsis, especially... | |
| Henry Hallam - Europe - 1837 - 714 pages
...among the Provenfals. CHAP, otherwise modifying the pronunciation and ortho*' graphy of words ; 2. by omitting many inflections, especially of the noun,...consequently making more use of articles and auxiliaries ; 3. by the introduction of French derivatives ; 4. by using less inversion and ellipsis, especially... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1844 - 846 pages
...introduction of French derivatives ; 4thly, by using lees inversion and ellipsis, especially in poetry- Of these, the second alone I think can be considered...brought about so gradually, that we are not relieved from much of our difficulty — whether some compositions shall pass for the latest offspring of the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - English poetry - 1848 - 452 pages
...introduction of French derivatives ; 4thly, by using less inversion and ellipsis, especially in poetry. Of these, the second alone I think can be considered...brought about so gradually, that we are not relieved from much of our difficulty — whether some compositions shall pass for the latest offspring of the... | |
| Thomas Campbell - 1848 - 468 pages
...introduction of French derivatives ; 4thly, by using less inversion and ellipsis, especially in poetry. Of these, the second alone I think can be considered...brought about so gradually, that we are not relieved from much of our difficulty — whether some compositions shall pass for the latest offspring of the... | |
| Thomas Budd Shaw - 1849 - 608 pages
...English — 1, by contracting or otherwise modifying the pronunciation and orthography of words ; 2, by omitting many inflections, especially of the noun,...consequently making more use of articles and auxiliaries ; 3, by the introduction of French derivatives ; 4, by using less inversion and ellipsis, especially... | |
| William Chauncey Fowler - English language - 1851 - 1502 pages
...English : 1. By contracting and otherwise modifying the pronunciation and orthography of words. 2. By omitting many inflections, especially of the noun,...consequently making more use of articles and auxiliaries. 3. By the introduction of French derivatives. 4. By using less inversion and ellipsis, especially in... | |
| Robert Gordon Latham - 1851 - 634 pages
...English : — 1. By contracting and otherwise modifying the pronunciation and orthography of words. 2. By omitting many inflections, especially of the noun,...consequently making more use of articles and auxiliaries. 3. By the introduction of French derivatives. 4. By using less inversion and ellipsis, especially in... | |
| Henry Hallam - Literature, Modern - 1854 - 630 pages
...English : I. by contracting or otherwise modifying the pronunciation and orthography of words ; 2. by omitting many inflections, especially of the noun,...consequently making more use of articles and auxiliaries; 3. by the introduction of French derivatives ; 4. by using less inversion and ellipsis, especially... | |
| Authors, English - 1855 - 834 pages
...introduction of French derivatives ; 4 thiy, by Qfiag less Inversion and ellipsis, especially in poetry. Of these, the second alone I think can be considered...new form of language ; and this was brought about eo gradually, that we are not relieved from much of oar difficulty — whether some compositions shall... | |
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