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... Van Dale is most unsatisfactory . It leaves us with a hollow sound ringing in the ear , of malicious laughter from gnomes and imps grinning over the weaknesses of man - his paralytic facility in believing - his fraudulent villany in ...
... Van Dale is most unsatisfactory . It leaves us with a hollow sound ringing in the ear , of malicious laughter from gnomes and imps grinning over the weaknesses of man - his paralytic facility in believing - his fraudulent villany in ...
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... Van Dale . Scepticism naturally courts the patronage of France ; and in effect that same remark which a learned Bel- gian ( Van Brouwer ) has found frequent occasion to make upon single sections of Fontenelle's work , may be fairly ...
... Van Dale . Scepticism naturally courts the patronage of France ; and in effect that same remark which a learned Bel- gian ( Van Brouwer ) has found frequent occasion to make upon single sections of Fontenelle's work , may be fairly ...
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... Van Dale is a book of consid- erable extent . But , in spite of its length , it divides substantially into two great chapters , and no more , which coincide , in fact , with the two separate disser- tations . The first of these ...
... Van Dale is a book of consid- erable extent . But , in spite of its length , it divides substantially into two great chapters , and no more , which coincide , in fact , with the two separate disser- tations . The first of these ...
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... Van Dale's assault cannot be refused or evaded . In reality , the evidence against them is too flagrant and hyperbolical . If we were to quote from Juvenal - " Delphis et Oracula cessant , " in that case , the fathers challenge it as an ...
... Van Dale's assault cannot be refused or evaded . In reality , the evidence against them is too flagrant and hyperbolical . If we were to quote from Juvenal - " Delphis et Oracula cessant , " in that case , the fathers challenge it as an ...
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... Van Dale needed not to have pressed his victory over the helpless fathers so un- relentingly , and after the first ten pages by cases and proofs that are quite needless and ex abundanti ; simply the survival of any one distinguished ...
... Van Dale needed not to have pressed his victory over the helpless fathers so un- relentingly , and after the first ten pages by cases and proofs that are quite needless and ex abundanti ; simply the survival of any one distinguished ...
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