A History of the Irish Nation: Social, Ecclesiastical, Biographical, Industrial and AntiquarianJ. G. Murdoch, 1876 - 956 pages |
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... first recognised on the Con- tinent of Europe - Twofold importance of Language , considered Philologically - Paravey's Essay on the Unity of Language - Baron Humboldt's Nebur das Eutstchen der grammatischen Formen - Herder's Nouveaux ...
... first recognised on the Con- tinent of Europe - Twofold importance of Language , considered Philologically - Paravey's Essay on the Unity of Language - Baron Humboldt's Nebur das Eutstchen der grammatischen Formen - Herder's Nouveaux ...
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... first heroic King that instituted the Feast of Teamair [ Tara ] -The era of Authentic History - The History of the Exile , a romantic historical tale - The Court of Da Derga - The famous Fort of Aengus , Aranmore - Description of ...
... first heroic King that instituted the Feast of Teamair [ Tara ] -The era of Authentic History - The History of the Exile , a romantic historical tale - The Court of Da Derga - The famous Fort of Aengus , Aranmore - Description of ...
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... first chance leader that presents himself , and to form bands , but at the same time the incapacity to preserve the self - reliant courage , equally remote from presumption and from pusillanimity , to perceive the right time for waiting ...
... first chance leader that presents himself , and to form bands , but at the same time the incapacity to preserve the self - reliant courage , equally remote from presumption and from pusillanimity , to perceive the right time for waiting ...
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... first to commence with imagination . Theory , unsupported by fact , is imagination . Sometimes , indeed , intuitive imagination may arrive at conclusions , which will eventually have a substantial basis ; but men , at the commencement ...
... first to commence with imagination . Theory , unsupported by fact , is imagination . Sometimes , indeed , intuitive imagination may arrive at conclusions , which will eventually have a substantial basis ; but men , at the commencement ...
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... first to use and recognise the invaluable material for study which he found , with no small labour and research , in ... First . - Language is tested by similarity of sound . Second . - Language is tested by grammatical construction ...
... first to use and recognise the invaluable material for study which he found , with no small labour and research , in ... First . - Language is tested by similarity of sound . Second . - Language is tested by grammatical construction ...
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