 English, that they forget altogether their mother's language. And I dare swear this, if some of their mothers were alive, they were not able to tell what they say : and yet these fine English clerks will say, they speak in their mother tongue, if a man...  Englische Studien - Page 277edited by - 1907Full view - About this book
 | Charles Mackay - English prose - 1872 - 556 pages
...altogether their mother-language. And I dare swear this, if some of their mothers were alive, they were not able to tell what they say, and yet these fine English clerks will say they speak in their mother tongue, if a man should charge them with counterfeiting... | |
 | John Daniel Morell - 1873 - 494 pages
...altogether their mother-language. And I dare swear this, if some of their mothers were alive, they were not able to tell what they say ; and yet these fine English clerks will say they speak in their mother tongue, if a man should charge them with counterfeiting... | |
 | Richard Morris - English language - 1874 - 370 pages
...altogether their mother's language, and I dare swear this, if some of their mothers were alive they were not able to tell what they say, and yet these fine English clerks will say they speak in their mother tongue, 1f a man should charge them with counterfeiting... | |
 | Richard Morris - English language - 1875 - 272 pages
...their mothers were alive they were not able to tell what they say, and j-et these fine English clerks will say they speak in their mother tongue, if a man should charge them with counterfeiting the king's English." Gill in his Logonomia Anglica, published in 1619, thus notices... | |
 | Robert Chambers - Authors, English - 1876 - 872 pages
...altogether their mother's language. And I dare swear this, if some of their mothers were alive, they gently and slowly, as it were, from the empyrean heights down t clerks will say they speak in their mother tongue, if a man should charge them with counterfeiting... | |
 | Eduard Fiedler - English language - 1877 - 366 pages
...altogether their mother's language. And I dare swear this, if some of their mothers were alive, they were not able to tell what they say and yet these fine English clerks will say they speak in their mother tongue, if a man should charge them with counterfeiting... | |
 | James Mason Hoppin - Church group work - 1881 - 842 pages
...altogether their mother language. And I dare swear this : if some of their mothers were alive, they were not able to tell what they say ; and yet these fine English clerks will say they speak their mother tongue, if a man should charge them with counterfeiting the... | |
 | Sir Henry Craik - Literary Collections - 1893 - 632 pages
...altogether their mother's language. And I dare swear this, if some of their mothers were alive, they were not able to tell what they say. And yet these fine English clerks will say, they speak in their mother tongue, if a man should charge them for counterfeiting... | |
 | United States - 1904 - 1342 pages
...altogether their mother's language. And I dare swear this. if some of their mothers were alive they were not able to tell what they say; and yet these fine English clerks will say they speak in their mother tongue, if a man should charge them for counterfeiting the... | |
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