 | Benjamin Humphrey Smart - 1842 - 542 sider
...from the other, and these words are no longer nouns-substantive no adjectives in all their language. Although it may at first seem not only singular and...without adjectives, yet it is an indubitable fact." — Dr. Jonathan Edwards — quoted by H. Tooke, Diversions of Purley, Vol. II. p. 463. but nouns-adjective... | |
 | sir Edward Johnson - 1842 - 586 sider
...his mother tongue. And the Doctor declares, " The Mohegans have no adjectives in all their language. Although it may at first seem not only singular and...without adjectives, yet it is an indubitable fact." The words in lie we have taken from the French, who took them corruptly from the Italian. Our Anglo-Saxon... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1845 - 488 sider
...do not exist. " The Mohegans," says an American writer, " have no adjectives in all their language. Although it may at first seem not only singular and...without adjectives, yet it is an indubitable fact."* This fact, strange as it may seem at first, is undoubtedly consistent with what we notice in many of... | |
 | Henry Welsford - 1848 - 498 sider
...have already had occasion to quote, he says, " the Mohegans have no Adjectives in all their language. Although it may at first seem not only singular and...without Adjectives, yet it is an indubitable fact." (Div. of Purley, vol. ii.p. 463.) v. After all that has been written about Noun Substantives and Noun... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards - 1850 - 588 sider
...malicious, etc. Thus in Latin many qualities are expressed by verbs neuter, as valeo, caleo, frigeo, etc. Although it may at first, seem not only singular,...should be inquired, how it appears that the words above mentioned are not adjectives ; I answer it appears, as they have all the same variations and... | |
 | Jonathan Edwards, Tryon Edwards - 1854 - 584 sider
...malicious, etc. Thus in Latin many qualities are expressed by verbs neuter, as valeo, caleo, frigeo, etc. Although it may at first, seem not only singular,...should be inquired, how it appears that the words above mentioned are not adjectives ; I answer it appears, as they have all the same variations and... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 448 sider
...Anglo-Americans the Mohegans.) " The Mohegans," says Dr. Edwards, " have no adjectives in all their language. Although it may at first seem not only singular and...exist without adjectives, yet it is an indubitable fact."3 1 Grammatica Linguce Anglicanas, feet knowledge of the language in quescap. v. De Adjectivis.... | |
 | Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 452 sider
...Anglo-Americans the Mohegans.) " The Mohegans," says Dr. Edwards, " have no adjectives in all their language. Although it may at first seem not only singular and...exist without adjectives, yet it is an indubitable fact."3 1 Grammatica Linyiue Anglicanie, feet knowledge of the language in quescap. v. De AdjectiviB.... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - 1860 - 812 sider
...he proceeds (in page 10) to inform us, that " The Mohegans have no Adjectives in all their language. Although it may at first seem not only singular and...without Adjectives, yet it is an indubitable fact." CHAPTER VII. OK PARTICIPLES. F. — LET us proceed, if you please, to the PARTICIPLE ; which, you know,... | |
 | Thomas Cogswell Upham - 1869 - 580 sider
...Mohegans," says an American writer, " have no adjectives in all their language. Although it may at lirst seem not only singular and curious, but impossible,...without adjectives, yet it is an indubitable fact."* This fact, strange as it may seem at first, is undoubtedly consistent with what we notice in many of... | |
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Mohegans," says an American writer, " have no adjectives in all their language. Although it may at first seem not only singular and curious, but impossible, that a language should exist without adjectives, yet it is an indubitable fact... 
