Wordstruck: A MemoirViking, 1989 - Всего страниц: 230 MacNeil's autobiography re-creates the world of his youth and the experiences that were opened up to him through his love of words. His delight and passion for the music and magic of language, have enabled MacNeil to transmute it into a work of art. Photos. |
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A Memoir Robert MacNeil. French from her school days in Switzerland to teach a little in Halifax . Both activities ... French called a line of yachts Gin Fizz , for equally obscure reasons . For me the words never connoted anything but ...
A Memoir Robert MacNeil. French from her school days in Switzerland to teach a little in Halifax . Both activities ... French called a line of yachts Gin Fizz , for equally obscure reasons . For me the words never connoted anything but ...
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... French word , meaning place - taker , he who occupies the place of a superior . I had always assumed this was another bit of British perversity with imported French words , like reducing Beauchamps , beautiful fields , to beecham , as ...
... French word , meaning place - taker , he who occupies the place of a superior . I had always assumed this was another bit of British perversity with imported French words , like reducing Beauchamps , beautiful fields , to beecham , as ...
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... French in 1611 : Annonceur , An announcer , declarer , proclaimer , signifier , advertiser -all of which sound pretty familiar to us . In 1802 , Smollett , translating Gil Blas from the French , said : " The announcer is a domestic who ...
... French in 1611 : Annonceur , An announcer , declarer , proclaimer , signifier , advertiser -all of which sound pretty familiar to us . In 1802 , Smollett , translating Gil Blas from the French , said : " The announcer is a domestic who ...
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