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The earliest form of the language may be called Avestan , ” or “ old Bactrian , " or by the generally received , though incorrect term of “ Zend . " Descended from these in the first generation we have another language of uncertain ...
The earliest form of the language may be called Avestan , ” or “ old Bactrian , " or by the generally received , though incorrect term of “ Zend . " Descended from these in the first generation we have another language of uncertain ...
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or a noun One of the great differences betwixt their language , and the Aryan and Semitic families , is that the ... The bare root , wbich in other families of languages lies as it were , below the surface , and is only revealed by its ...
or a noun One of the great differences betwixt their language , and the Aryan and Semitic families , is that the ... The bare root , wbich in other families of languages lies as it were , below the surface , and is only revealed by its ...
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We cannot tell what change had taken place in the living speech , for antient orthography then , as now in English , was adhered to long after the pronounciation had altered ; and even the old language , however extinct in practice ...
We cannot tell what change had taken place in the living speech , for antient orthography then , as now in English , was adhered to long after the pronounciation had altered ; and even the old language , however extinct in practice ...
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No CXXIII | 1 |
THE HINDU CUSTOM OF SITTING DHARNA | 37 |
The History of Protestant Missions in India | 83 |
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