Elements of chinese grammar: with a preliminary dissertation on the characters and the colloquial medium of the Chinese, an an appendix containing the Ta-hyoh of Confucius with a translationMission Press, 1814 |
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... degree of success , to trace the Formation of the characters , from the simplest of them to those most complicated in their form . It is pretty evident , that from certain delinations of the chief objects of nature , sufficiently rude ...
... degree of success , to trace the Formation of the characters , from the simplest of them to those most complicated in their form . It is pretty evident , that from certain delinations of the chief objects of nature , sufficiently rude ...
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... degree in every province . Con- We are not however to infer that the Colloquial medium is unworthy of notice , tracted as it may be , it has been from time immemorial the vehicle of oral communication throughout one of the largest ...
... degree in every province . Con- We are not however to infer that the Colloquial medium is unworthy of notice , tracted as it may be , it has been from time immemorial the vehicle of oral communication throughout one of the largest ...
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... degree , and well calculated to illustrate the genius of the language . Recourse is also had to the Annals of China , ' a work in forty two small vols . which extends upward to the period when the invention of fire was not as yet ...
... degree , and well calculated to illustrate the genius of the language . Recourse is also had to the Annals of China , ' a work in forty two small vols . which extends upward to the period when the invention of fire was not as yet ...
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... degree of variety , there being one form to express the mere futurity of an ac- tion , and another to denote will or determination . On the head of Person and Number , the reader will find little more than the pronouns have furnished ...
... degree of variety , there being one form to express the mere futurity of an ac- tion , and another to denote will or determination . On the head of Person and Number , the reader will find little more than the pronouns have furnished ...
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... degrees , every thing valuable in the Chinese language , in a page containing both a Translation and the Text itself ; and ... degree of intrinsic evidence which the annals of a nation so ancient , really possess , will not be altogether ...
... degrees , every thing valuable in the Chinese language , in a page containing both a Translation and the Text itself ; and ... degree of intrinsic evidence which the annals of a nation so ancient , really possess , will not be altogether ...
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