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...f, that although Addison was no doubt profoundly unlearned in Shakspeare’s language, and thoroughly unable to do him jus- tice, (and this we might wel... ...kspeare,—Dryden, who of all men had the most ran- sacked wit and exhausted language in celebrating the su- premacy of Shakspeare’s genius, does indeed... ...ings are more elementary and simple, in which the thoughts speak a plainer language, and in which the restraints of fac- titious or conventional decor... ...xta- position with the grossness of manners, and the careless li- cense of language incident to the fathers and brothers of the house. And this is mor... ...ith the prince’s pledges. Now in all these emphatic warnings, uttering the language “of that sad wisdom folly leaves behind,” who can avoid read- ing,... ...nt, had so far embittered the sympathy of the Ger- mans with their distant Portuguese brethren, that, in the Frankfort discussions, sullen murmurs had...

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...n, Baluch, and others Religion: 74% Sunni Muslim, 25% Shi'a Muslim, 1% other Language: 50% Pashtu, 35% Afghan Persian (Dari), 11% Turkic languages (pr... ... (Dari), 11% Turkic languages (primarily Uzbek and Turkmen), 4% thirty minor languages (primarily Baluchi and Pashai); much bilingualism Life expectan... ... religious affiliation 70% Muslim, 20% Albanian Orthodox, 10% Roman Catholic Language: Albanian (Tosk is official dia- lect), Greek Infant mortality r... ...opean Religion: 99% Sunni Muslim (state reli- gion); 1% Christian and Jewish Language: Arabic (official), French, Berber dialects Infant mortality rat... ...: 68% Roman Catholic, 20% Protestant, about 12% indigenous beliefs Language: Portuguese (official); various Bantu dialects Infant mortality rate: 148/... ... Ethnic divisions: almost entirely of black African origin; some of British, Portuguese, Lebanese, and Syrian origin Religion: Anglican (predominant),... ...cian, and Jewish minority Language: Dutch (official), Papiamento (a Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, English dia- lect), English (widely spoken), Spanish L... ....45% Nationality: noun Brazilian(s); adjec- tive Brazilian Ethnic divisions: Portuguese, Italian, German, Japanese, black, Amerindian; 55% white, 38% ... ..., 6% black, 1% other Religion: (1980) 89% Roman Catholic (nominal) Language: Portuguese (official), English Infant mortality rate: 70/1,000 (1986) Lif...

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...s opponents, until he loses sight of the end of his exertions, and holds a language which disguises his real sen- timents or secret instincts. Hence a... ... a man finds that almost as many difficulties spring from inconsistency of language as usually arise from inconsistency of conduct. I conclude by poin... ...s -Wandering T ribes of Natives – Their out- ward appearance, manners, and language – T races of an un- known people. Exterior Form Of North America N... ...ch formerly called this river the St. Louis. The Indians, in their pompous language, have named it the Father of Waters, or the Mississippi. The Missi... ...resemblance has been found to exist between the physical conformation, the language, and the habits of the Indians of North America, and those of the ... ...reat colonies which were founded in South America by the Spaniards and the Portuguese have since become em- pires. Civil war and oppression now lay wa... ...constitute flourishing and enlightened nations. But when the Spaniards and Portuguese of South America begin to feel the wants common to all civilized... ...ers, the English, occupy with regard to the Ital- ians, the Spaniards, the Portuguese, and all those nations of Europe which receive their articles of...

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...ject. That argument was incorporated into the Nebraska Bill itself, in the language which follows: “It being the true intent and meaning of this Act n... ...n. He approaches it more than once, Using the precise idea, and almost the language, too, of the Nebraska Act. On one occasion, his exact language is,... ...e issues of this campaign. The first one of these points he bases upon the language in a speech which I delivered at Springfield, which I believe I ca... ...in favor of making them entirely uniform. He draws this inference from the language I have quoted to you. He says that I am in favor of making war by ... ...e was probably carefully prepared. I admit that it was. I am not master of language; I have not a fine education; I am not capable of entering into a ... ...inted out to him that by that rule he excludes the Germans, the Irish, the Portuguese, and all the other people who have come among us since the revol...

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...the history of Hawaii and of American journalism. In a period of 165 years, from 1834, when American Protestant missionaries introduced the Hawaiian language Lama Hawaii (Hawaiian Luminary), to the present, newspapers have spanned the history of Hawaii from its status as an independent nation, a republic, and a U. S. territory, to its position as a state. By newspapers...

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... for example, Aha Elele, Ka (The Convention), or Facho, O (The Torch), or Honolulu Advertiser, The. There are two exceptions. One is those Hawaiian language papers commonly referred to by the article preceding the noun, as in Ka Leo O Ka Lahui (The Voice of the Nation), or Na Pahu Kane (Sounding Drums). The other, for the same reason, is the Filipino language papers, as...

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...donesian -- 119 -- Japanese -- 119 -- Jewish -- 121 -- Korean -- 121 -- Labor -- 121 -- Micronesian -- 122 -- Military -- 122 -- Plantation -- 123 -- Portuguese -- 124 -- Prison -- 124 -- Samoan -- 124 -- School -- 124 -- Sports -- 124 -- Tongan -- 125 -- Tourist -- 125 -- Unclassified -- 125 -- Underground -- 125 -- Vietnamese -- 125 -- Newspapers in Print by Years 1834–2...

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...f Macpherson when the name of his creation Ossian was transcribed into all languages. That was certainly, for the Scotch lawyer, one of the keenest, o... ...beggar, but not the Parisian beggar,—that creation without a name in human language; no, this man formed another type, while presenting on the outside... ...spectator of this scene, “but I know that he is Monsieur de Funcal, a rich Portuguese.” Monsieur de Funcal had disappeared. The baron followed but wit... ... questioned the prefect, ascertained that the Comte de Funcal lived at the Portuguese embassy. At this moment, while he still felt the icy fingers of ... ...r Dougal nor Jeannie, alarming no one,—being as chaste as our noble French language requires, and as bold as the pencil of Gerard in his picture of Da... ... I have heard poor Justin say, that Monsieur de Funcal lives at either the Portuguese or the Brazilian embassy. Monsieur de Funcal is a nobleman belon... ...ough to read, my friend! It is written on the grid- iron plan, used by the Portuguese minister under Monsieur 76 Ferragus de Choiseul, at the time of... ...ishes are eating. God knows it is not for my own sake I have made myself a Portuguese count!” “Poor Gratien!—you, the wisest of us all, our beloved br... ... the elegant young man in that thing without—as Bossuet said—a name in any language. It was, in truth, a corpse with whitened hair, its bones scarce c...

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...ut of the cabin, and immediately saw, not only the ship, but that it was a Portuguese ship; and, as I thought, was bound to the coast of Guinea, for n... ... about three hours; time I came up with them. They asked me what I was, in Portuguese, and in Spanish, and in French, but I understood none of them; b... ...k which I proposed to myself to receive from England. I had a neighbour, a Portuguese, of Lisbon, but born of English parents, whose name was Wells, a... ...to the gentlewoman with whom I had left my money, and a procuration to the Portuguese captain, as he desired. I wrote the English captain’ s widow a f... ...ount of all my adventures – my slavery, escape, and how I had met with the Portuguese captain at sea, the humanity of his behaviour, and what conditio... ...hrive and prosper very well upon my plantation, I had not only learned the language, but had contracted acquaintance and friendship among my fellow-pl... ...mediately knew that it was he that spoke to me; for just in such bemoaning language I had used to talk to him and teach him; and he had learned it so ... ...ns. This, he said, he knew; because he heard them all cry out so, in their language, one to another; for it was impossible for them to conceive that a... ...nied, and used him barbarously in tying his hands and giving him injurious language. However, the cap- tain told him he must lay down his arms at disc...

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... immediately saw not only the Ship, but what she was, (viz.) that it was a Portuguese Ship, and as I thought was bound to the Coast of Guinea for Negr... ...n about three Hours time I came up with them. They ask’d me what I was; in Portuguese, and in Swam, and in French, but I understood none of them; but ... ...o the Gentle woman with whom I had left my Money, and a Procuration to the Portuguese Captain, as he desired. I wrote the English Captain’s Widow a fu... ...hrive and prosper very well upon my Plantation; I had not only learn’d the Language, but had contracted Acquaintance and Friendship among my Fellow Pl... ...rances I enjoy’d, such as my Escape from Sallee; my being taken Lip by the Portuguese Master of the Ship; my being planted so well in the Brasils; my ... ...mediately knew that it was he that spoke to me; for just in such bemoaning Language I had used to talk to him, and teach him; and he had learn’d it so... ...possibly joyn with these Bearded men who I made no doubt were Spaniards or Portuguese; not doubting but if I could we might find some Method to Escape ... ... to his Father, and indeed to the Spaniard too; for the Spaniard spoke the Language of the Savages pretty well. After we had dined, or rather supped, ... ...apons: This he said he knew, because he heard them all cry out so in their Language to one another, for it was impossible to them to conceive that a M...

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...t unknown in person to two of them. They immediately fell upon me with ill language and oaths, asked me what I did out of my grave at such a time when... ... a moment destroy them. But that which was the worst in all their devilish language was, that they were not afraid to blaspheme God and talk atheistic... ...all upon my own private account, for they had given me a great deal of ill language too – I mean personally; but after some pause, and having a weight... ...have taken any course with me by law. Thomas. Y ou talk your old soldier’s language, as if you were 111 Daniel Defoe in the Low Countries now, but th... ...h living upon them at free quarter, showing their arms, and talking in the language of soldiers; and that several of them being gone away toward Rumfo... ...ere; but it was not confirmed. On the other hand, though the Spaniards and Portuguese were so shy of us, it is most certain that the plague (as has be...