 | 1787
...Engliflr conjunfiiont in particular. The fate of conjunctions bath been various. Mr Harris fays, " that they appear in grammar, like zoophytes in nature,...middle beings of amphibious character ; which, by fharing the attributes of the higher and the lower, conduce to link the whole together." Mr Tooke makes... | |
 | James Harris - 1765 - 441 ˹éÒ
...to the Character of acceffbry Words, which have flricHy no Signification, but when aflbciated wiih other words) have a kind of obfcure Signification,...And hence 'tis, that they appear in Grammar, like Zoophites in Nature; a kind of (o) middle Beings, of amphibious character, which, by fluring the Attributes... | |
 | James Harris - 1773 - 442 ˹éÒ
...(contrary to the Character of accejfory Words, which have ftridtiy no Signification, but whenjaflbciated with other words) have a kind of obfcure Signification,...denoting thofe Attributes of Time and Place. And hence it is, that they appear in Grammar, like Zoophytes in Nature ; a kind of (o) middle Beings, of amphibious... | |
 | 1787
...Englijb conjunctions in particular. The fate of conjunctions hath been various. Mr. Harris fays, ' that they appear in grammar, like zoophytes in nature,...middle beings of amphibious character ; which, by (baring the . attributes of the higher and the lower, conduce to link the whole together.' Mr. Tooke... | |
 | 1787
...Englijh conjunctions in particular. The fate of conjunctions hath been various. Mr. Harris fays, * that they appear in grammar, like zoophytes in nature,....middle beings of amphibious character ; which, by fharing the attributes of the higher and the lower, conduce to link the whole together.' Mr. Tooke... | |
 | 1787
...afterwards acknowledges that fome of them—" have a kind of obfcure lignification when taken alone ; mid appear in grammar, like zoophytes in nature, a kind...middle beings of amphibious character ; which, by ibaring the at» tributes of the higher and the lower, conduce to link the whole together." • Now... | |
 | 1787
...afterwards acknowledges that J'ome of them — " have a kind of obfcure fignification when taken alone ; and appear in grammar, like zoophytes in nature, a kind of middle beings of amphibious chandter ; which, by iharing the attributes "of the higher and the lower, conduce to link the whole... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - 1798 - 534 ˹éÒ
...afterwards acknowledges that fome of them— <c have a kind of ob" fcure fignification when taken alone; and appear in " Grammar, like Zoophytes # in nature, a...middle " Beings of amphibious character ; which, by fharing the " attributes of the higher and the lower, conduce to link " the whole together.'" Now I... | |
 | John Horne Tooke - 1798 - 534 ˹éÒ
...afterwards acknowledges that fome of them — " have a kind of ob" fcure fignification when taken alone; and appear in " Grammar, like Zoophytes # in nature, a...middle •" Beings of amphibious character ; which, by fharing the 4{ attributes of the higher and the lower, conduce to link ** the whole together." Now... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1799
...fentence***. Some of them indeed have a kind of obfcure fignification when taken alone; and they appear ity grammar like zoophytes in nature, a kind of middle beings of amphibious character, which, by fharing the attributes of the higher and lower, conduce to link the whole together." This gentleman... | |
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