The Knowledge of EnglishH. Holt, 1927 - 572 Seiten |
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... past as well as a present . Here again it must be said that the past of the English language does not fundamentally concern the unreflecting person -or for that matter any person in acquiring a practical knowledge of English . Certainly ...
... past as well as a present . Here again it must be said that the past of the English language does not fundamentally concern the unreflecting person -or for that matter any person in acquiring a practical knowledge of English . Certainly ...
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... past of the language is supplemental to that direct kind of knowledge which attends immediate experience . Though it is supplemental to direct experience , the knowledge of the past of the language is by no means unimportant for the ...
... past of the language is supplemental to that direct kind of knowledge which attends immediate experience . Though it is supplemental to direct experience , the knowledge of the past of the language is by no means unimportant for the ...
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... mentioned at the opening of this chapter ? Why not simply forge ahead , speaking and writing from the heart out , doing the work of each moment as the moment calls for it , and never troubling about past errors NATURE AND NURTURE 5.
... mentioned at the opening of this chapter ? Why not simply forge ahead , speaking and writing from the heart out , doing the work of each moment as the moment calls for it , and never troubling about past errors NATURE AND NURTURE 5.
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George Philip Krapp. calls for it , and never troubling about past errors except to efface them by new efforts that are not errors ? Whether or not one regards this as a proper attitude of mind , it is in reality the attitude which ...
George Philip Krapp. calls for it , and never troubling about past errors except to efface them by new efforts that are not errors ? Whether or not one regards this as a proper attitude of mind , it is in reality the attitude which ...
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... past has made , a choice in a great variety of possible phrases , ranging from the hoodlum's " Gimme a ticket " through the blunt " I want a ticket , " to those forms of expression in which one buys a ticket with distinction and ...
... past has made , a choice in a great variety of possible phrases , ranging from the hoodlum's " Gimme a ticket " through the blunt " I want a ticket , " to those forms of expression in which one buys a ticket with distinction and ...
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