 Well-being arises from well-doing," is a Saxon phrase which may be thus rendered into the Latin part of the language : — " Felicity attends virtue:" but how inferior in force is the latter! In the Saxon phrase, the parts or roots of words being significant...  The Life and Correspondence of John Foster - Página 324por John Foster - 1850 - 694 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
 | 1830 - 710 páginas
...than even the great majority of Saxon words in writing, and the still greater majority in speaking. In all cases where we have preserved a whole family...and conventional signification to an English ear. " Only so far as the Saxon literature is historical, or contributory to history, can the shortest observations... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1830 - 414 páginas
...than even the great majority of Saxon words in writing, and the still greater majority in speaking. In all cases where we have preserved a whole family...and conventional signification to an English ear. It must not be a subject of wonder that language should have many closer connections with the thoughts... | |
 | 1830 - 718 páginas
...significancy of a Saxon over a Latin term is most remarkable. — ' Wellbeing arises from well -doing,' is a Saxon phrase, which may be thus rendered into...and conventional signification to an English ear. " Only so far as the Saxon literature is historical, or contributory to history, can the shortest observations... | |
 | 1830 - 716 páginas
...— ' Wellbeing arises from well-doing,' is a Saxon phrase, which may be thus rendered into the Lttin part of the language : — ' Felicity attends virtue...and conventional signification to an English ear. " Only so far as the Saxon literature is historical, or contributory to history, can the shortest observations... | |
 | 1830 - 480 páginas
...virtue :" hut how inferior in force is the latter! In the Saxon phrase the parts or roots of words heing significant in our language, and familiar to our eyes...and conventional signification to an English ear. It must not he a suhject of wonder that language should have many closer connections with the thoughts... | |
 | 1831 - 858 páginas
...compounds and derivations; while the Latin words of the same import, having their roots and elements in m foreign language, carry only a cold and conventional signification to an English car. It must not be a subject of wonder that language should have many closer connexions with the thoughts... | |
 | Charles Feist - 1833 - 304 páginas
...speaking. In all cases where we have preserved a whole family of words, the superior sigriificancy of a Saxon over a Latin term is most remarkable. "...and conventional signification to an English ear. It must not be a subject of wonder that language should have many closer connections with the thoughts... | |
 | Sir James Mackintosh - 1836 - 484 páginas
...than even the great majority of Saxon words in writing, and the still greater majority in speaking. In all cases where we have preserved a whole family...and conventional signification to an English ear. It must not be a subject of wonder that language should have many closer connexions with the thoughts... | |
 | 1837 - 1068 páginas
...speaking. In all cases where we have presented a whole family of words, the superior signification of a Saxon over a Latin term is most remarkable. "...and conventional signification to an English ear.* The Saxon abounds with synonymes. It has ten words for man ; the same number for woman ; nine for persons... | |
 | 1837 - 528 páginas
...speaking. In all cases where we have presented a whole family of words, the superior signification of a Saxon over a Latin term is most remarkable. "...and conventional signification to an English ear.* The Saxon abounds with synonymes. It has ten words for man ; the same number for woman ; nine for persons... | |
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