They are commonly reckoned of that fpecies of conjunctions, called adircrfative. But it is only difference they mark, C. 14, not oppofition ; and the /«' that precedes, as it always does, does no more than let you know that fomething different is to... Of the Origin and Progress of Language - Side 179av Lord James Burnett Monboddo - 1774 - 494 siderUten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
| George Isaac Huntingford (bp. of Hereford.) - 1785 - 208 sider
...does, does no more than let you know that fomething different is to follow, but which has a conneftion with what went before. The Greeks too have many particles,...expletives. But they are not fo ; for many of them not only conneft the fpeech, bitt alfp giye ar» emphafis do whatever may chance to fall to him. But the gods,... | |
| George Isaac Huntingford (bp. of Hereford.) - 1806 - 306 sider
...does, does no more than let you know that fomething different is to follow, but which has a connexion with what went before. The,'" Greeks too have many...connect the fpeech, but alfo give an emphafis and fignificancy to it, which it would not otherwife have. Of this kind are ÎE and ys, of which laft it... | |
| James Burnet - 1774 - 618 sider
...conjunctions, called adverfative. But it is only difference they mark, C. 14, not oppofition ; and the pv that precedes, as it always does, does no more than...fo ; for many of them not only connect the fpeech, butalfo give an emphafis and fignificancy to it, which it would not otherwife have. Of this kind are... | |
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