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" 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 277
edited by - 1907
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Report of the Commissioner of Education Made to the Secretary of ..., Volume 1

United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1905 - 1354 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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Report of the Commissioner of Education, Volume 1

United States. Office of Education - Education - 1905 - 1340 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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The Beginnings of the Teaching of Modern Subjects in England

Foster Watson - Education - 1909 - 648 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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Dietetic and Hygienic Gazette, Volume 27

Nutrition - 1911 - 860 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...
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Penelope Rich and Her Circle

Maud Stepney Rawson - Great Britain - 1911 - 430 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...
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The Pageant of English Prose: Being Five Hundred Passages by Three Hundred ...

Robert Maynard Leonard - English literature - 1912 - 788 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...
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Romanic Review, Volume 7

Henry Alfred Todd - Electronic journals - 1916 - 542 pages
...altogether their mothers language. And I dare sweare this, if some of their mothers were aliue, thei were not able to tell what they say; and yet these fine English clerkes will say, they speake in their mother tongue, if a man should charge them for •° I am quoting from the reprint...
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Early Tudor Poetry, 1485-1547

John Milton Berdan - English poetry - 1920 - 610 pages
...altogether their mothers language. And I dare sweare this, if some of their mothers were alive, thei were not able to tell what they say: and yet these fine English clerkes will say, they speake in their mother tongue, if a man should charge them for counterfeiting the Kings English. Some...
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The Oxford Book of English Prose

Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - English poetry - 1925 - 1124 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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Shakespeare as a Letter-writer and Artist in Prose: A Disquisition, Two ...

William Shakespeare, Rodolphe Louis Mégroz - Literary Criticism - 1927 - 236 pages
...altogether their mothers language. And I dare sweare this, if some of their mothers were alive, thei were not able to tell what they say : and yet these fine English clerkes will say, they speake in their mother tongue, if a man should charge them for counterfeiting the King's English. Some...
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