 | 1804 - 676 páginas
...humoun our taciturnity, and ease* jis of many superfluous syllables. I might here observe that the same single letter, on many occasions, does the office of a whole word, and represents the bis and her of our forefathers. Tbere is no doubt but the car of a foreigner, which is the best judge... | |
 | Spectator The - 1808 - 348 páginas
...our taciturnity, and eases us of many superfluous syllahles. • I might here ohserve, that the same single letter on many occasions does the office of...and represents the his or her of our forefathers. There is no donht hut the ear of a foreigner, which is the hest jndge in this case, would very much... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - 1810 - 324 páginas
...humours our taciturnity, and eases us of many superfluous syllables. I might here observe, that the same single letter on many occasions does the office of a whole word, and represents the ' his" and ' her' of our forefathers. There is no doubt but the ear of a foreigner, which is the best judge... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 734 páginas
...he gives ui his opinion upon this point T«ry explicitly in another place. "The same single letter t on many occasions does the office of a whole word, and represents the hii and her of our fcrerathers." Addison, Spect. N° 184. The latter instance might have shown him,... | |
 | Joseph Addison - 1811 - 508 páginas
...humours our taciturnity, and eases us of many superfluous syllables. I might here observe, that the same single letter on many occasions does the office of a whole word, and represents the His and Her of our fore-fathers. There is no doubt but the ear of a foreigner, which is the best judge... | |
 | Spectator The - 1811 - 802 páginas
...humours our taciturnity, and eases us of many superfluous syllables. I might here observe, that the same single letter on many occasions does the office of a whole word, and represents the ' his' and ' her' of our forefa- thcrs. There is no 'doubt but the ear of a foreigner, which is the best judge... | |
 | Joseph Addison, Richard Hurd - 1811 - 504 páginas
...humours our taciturnity, and eases us of many superfluous syllables. I might here observe, that the same single letter on many occasions does the office of a whole word, and represents the His and Her of our fore-fathers. There is no doubt but the ear of a foreigner, which is the best judge... | |
 | British essayists - 1819 - 316 páginas
...our taciturnity, and eases us of many superfluous syllables. . I might here observe, that the same single letter on many occasions does the office of a whole word, and represents the ' his' and ' her' of our forefathers. There is no doubt but the ear of a foreigner, which is the best judge... | |
 | British essayists - 1823 - 884 páginas
...humours our taciturnity, and eases us of many superfluous syllables. I might here observe, that the same single letter on many occasions does the office of a whole word, and represents the ' his' and ' her' of our forefathers. There is no doubt but the ear of a foreigner, which is the best judge... | |
 | James Ferguson - 1823 - 438 páginas
...humours our taciturnity, and eases us of many superfluous syllables. I might hers observe, that the same single letter on many occasions does the office of a whole word, and represents the ' his' and ' her' of our forefathers. There is no doubt but the ear of a foreigner, which is the best judge... | |
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I might here observe, that the same single letter on many occasions does the office of a whole word, and represents the his and her of our forefathers. 
