 | Achille Cazin - 1868 - 306 páginas
...which it is known to us the English is both a homogeneous and a synthetic language, — homogeneous in its vocabulary, synthetic in its grammatical structure....In fulness of information and in critical accuracy ProC Craik's work, as we have already said, surpasses all that have preceded it in this fascinating... | |
 | Achille Auguste Cazin - 1869 - 334 páginas
...designated : — the first, that of pure or simple English ; the second, that of broken or semi-EngHsh ; the third, that of mixed or compound or composite...fascinating field of investigation. CRITICAL NOTICES. " Professor Craik's book, going as it does through the whole history of the language, properly takes... | |
 | Theodor Mommsen - 1870 - 618 páginas
...which it is known to us the English is both a homogeneous and a synthetic language, — homogeneous in its vocabulary, synthetic in its grammatical structure....our language has passed. In fulness of information ami in critical accuracy ProC Craik's work, as we have already said, surpasses all that have preceded... | |
 | Louis Viardot - 1870 - 364 páginas
...which the language has thus passed, may be considered to have come to an end in the eleventh century j the second in the thirteenth century ; the third is...fascinating field of investigation. CRITICAL NOTICES. " Pm'essor Craik's book, going as it does through the whole history of the language, properly takes... | |
 | Guillaume Depping - 1871 - 396 páginas
...in the eleventh century ; the second in the thirteenth century ; the third is that in which it sti'l is." Prof. Craik's treatise is devoted to this " third...fascinating field of investigation. CRITICAL NOTICES. " Pretessor Craik's book, going as it does through the whole history of the language, properly takes... | |
 | Theodor Mommsen - 1871 - 590 páginas
...in the eleventh century ; the second in the thirteenth century ; the third is that in which it sti'l is." Prof. Craik's treatise is devoted to this " third...our language has passed. In fulness of information ind in critical accuracy Prot Craik's work, as we have already said, suipasses all that have preceded... | |
 | Charles Thomas Cruttwell - 1906 - 540 páginas
...literature from the time of Chaucer, he gives us accounts, not only of writers known to all scholars, but he furnishes specimens of the productions of a...transitions through which our language has passed. FROM THE PREFACE.— "The present work combines the History of the Liter ature with the History of... | |
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Prof. Craik's treatise is devoted to this " third form of the language," as he defines it, and which he regards as commencing with the poetry of Chaucer, in the middle of the fourteenth century. Following down English literature from the time of Chaucer,... 