The Nineteenth Century and After, Volume 117Leonard Scott Publishing Company, 1935 |
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Pagina 269
... English- men have formed their views upon India from some vague conception of this kind . When politicians refer to the ' educated classes ' they pre- sumably mean those who can read and write , and not those who can speak English . The ...
... English- men have formed their views upon India from some vague conception of this kind . When politicians refer to the ' educated classes ' they pre- sumably mean those who can read and write , and not those who can speak English . The ...
Pagina 380
... English ears . This is particularly so with place - names and sur- names , which it often needs a trained ear to catch . Florida , for instance , becomes Flawda ; Eleanor , El'ner ; Campbell , Cam'l . The Americans bring the same ...
... English ears . This is particularly so with place - names and sur- names , which it often needs a trained ear to catch . Florida , for instance , becomes Flawda ; Eleanor , El'ner ; Campbell , Cam'l . The Americans bring the same ...
Pagina 383
speaking and English for writing - is expressed more explicitly by Mencken : To the average American , bent upon expressing his ideas , not stupend- ously but merely clearly , it [ i.e. , English parliamentary oratory and leader ...
speaking and English for writing - is expressed more explicitly by Mencken : To the average American , bent upon expressing his ideas , not stupend- ously but merely clearly , it [ i.e. , English parliamentary oratory and leader ...
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