Chapter IX: Part 9
Murray is _wrong_, _and_ Cardell is _right_. The simplifiers are
wrong, _but_ their standard is so likewise.
"Me he restored to my office, _and_ him he hanged."--_Pharaoh's
Letter._
TRANSCRIBER'S NOTE
The following printer's errors have been corrected in this etext. Changes are indicated in brackets.
Contents ON NOUNS AMD [AND] PRONOUNS
Lecture I process of time as ingle [a single]
will not unfrequenly [unfrequently] represent
Lecture III German, Danish, Dutch, Sweedish [Swedish]
Lecture V _David_ killed Goliah [Goliath]
Lecture VI and cosinder [consider] them in this place
Lecture VII We are told there are are [are] two articles
the mother is _mascu.line_ [masculine]
dress handkerchief.["] The resolution
Lecture VIII object will be to ascertion [ascertain]
["]But wherefore _sits he_ there?
act _transitively_, acording [according] to
Lecture IX the pocket of Guy Fawks [Fawkes]
For we should rember [remember]
_looks_ like or _resembles_ his brother,["]
Lecture X A philosophical axiom[.]--Manner
And our languge [language] should
["]I have addressed this volume
Lecture XI Be not surprized [surprised] when I tell you
Lecture XII the qualifification [qualification] of an _adverb_,
--"express neither actionn [action] or passion."
Lecture XIV trace back to their orignal [original] form
["]He stept _a_-side"
["]As Mailie, an' her lambs
["]Not only saw he all that was,
Footnote 22 Murray is _wroug_ [wrong]
End of Project Gutenberg's Lectures on Language, by William S. Balch
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