 | 1771 - 522 páginas
...EnglUh tongue. 4 It is the fame with the fubltantives Ottoman and German, which, confidered as Engliih words, are not compounded, whatever they may have...they were coined. Accordingly, we fay Ottomans and Germa» in the ' plural : and no one ever yet took it into his head to fay Otiomea or Germen. ' We... | |
 | Live - 1855 - 168 páginas
...are not compounded, whatever they may be in the countries, where they were coined. We, therefore, say Ottomans and Germans in the plural: and no one ever yet took it into his head to say Ottomen or Germen. We ought, on the same principle, to say Mussulmans in the plural, and not Mus&ulmen.... | |
 | 1855 - 178 páginas
...not compounded, whatever they may be in the countries, where they were coined. "We, therefore, say Ottomans and Germans in the plural : and no one ever yet took it iiito his head to say Ottomen or Germen. We ought, on the same principle, to say Mussulmans in the... | |
 | 1853 - 236 páginas
...are not compounded, whatever they may he in the countriej where they were coined. We, therefore, say Ottomans and Germans in the plural ; and no one ever yet took it into his head to say Ottomen or Germen. We ought, on the same principle, to say Mussulmans in the plural, and not Mtissulmen.... | |
 | 1856 - 366 páginas
...compounded, whatever they may be in the countries where they were coined. We, therefore, say Otto* mans and Germans in the plural ; and no one ever yet took it into his head to say Ottomen or Germen. ' We ought, on the same principle, to say Mussulmans in the plural, and not... | |
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English tongue. which considered as English words, are not compounded, whatever they may be in the countries, where they were coined. We, therefore, say Ottomans and Germans in the plural: and no one ever yet took it into his head to say Ottomen or Germen.... 