Some writers in the past have argued in favor of an independent survival of common Celtic features, in Wales and Ireland, but now the tendency is to regard all such coincidences as borrowings on the part of Cymric craftsmen.
The French borrowings are often Anglo-French in form.
One department remains to be examined, which might be expected to offer but scanty opportunity for borrowings of this kind; this is dogma.
Islam is often able to supplement its borrowings from Christianity at the original sources, and when they have thus been deepened and purified, these adaptations are returned to Christianity in Muhammedan form.
Against this we shall be able to set debts due to us from our Allies, but if our borrowings and sales of securities exceed our lendings as the war goes on, we shall thereby be poorer.
With repeated borrowings the rate of taxation rises.
In their many resemblances one to another we have evidence not so much of direct borrowings as of the close relations then existing among the few theatrical playwrights and companies.
Verbal borrowings show either that Jonson had the book before him, or that he remembered many of the passages literally.
The borrowings of the Government under the authority of the legislation of the War Session in August must have been large; but no full account would be given until the presentation of the Budget of 1915.
There are few direct borrowings from Latin, and these, like obitte XVI 269, are for the most part taken from the technical language of the Church.
Hence the borrowings from Norse are all popular; they appear chiefly in the Midlands and North, where the invaders settled; and they witness the intimate fusion of two kindred languages.
Note that in Norse borrowings the consonants g, k remain stops where they are palatalized in English words: garn XVII 298, giue, gete (ON.
Most early borrowings from French were again due to invasion and settlement.
From these facts it is probably fair to assume that most, if not all, of his other poems are borrowings from other literatures, preëminently German.
For Herrick's borrowings assuredly were the outcome less of his poverty of thought than of his wealth of music.
Before taking up the spirits of Ossian, and in that connection the lyrical passages which are given much prominence throughout the drama--especially in the third act--I shall quote a few more instances of borrowings from Ossian.
Gerstenberg was sagacious enough to notice Macpherson's borrowings and upon this conviction he based his first scruples as to the authenticity of the poems.
Field Listing :: Public debt This entry records the cumulative total of all government borrowings less repayments that are denominated in a country's home currency.
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Just as there are two kinds of copyrights, so there are at least two kinds of borrowings that copyright might be concerned with.
We know Clara Ward objected to Charles's other borrowingsfrom gospel.
The Comptroller's calls on the several dates show the total borrowings of member banks in the district as compared with their rediscounts with this bank, as follows: Total Borrowed, Borrowed.
Sidenote: Curious borrowingsfrom Polo in the Romance of Bauduin de Sebourc.
He cites the legends of the Mountain, and of the Stone of the Saracens from an abstract, but does not seem to have consulted the work itself, nor to have been aware of the extent of its borrowings from Marco Polo.
Curious borrowings from Polo in the Romance of Bauduin de Sebourc.
Of borrowingsby the Cyclics and "Eumelus" from the Iliad we do not hear.
In The Rise of the Greek Epic we hear of borrowings by the Iliad from several Cyclic poems made in Asia, and from the "Eumelian" verses in Europe.
Among all its alleged borrowings from the Cyclics, the Iliad never borrowed a hint of Palamedes.
But, according to some of the modern learned, our Homer containsborrowings from the Eumelian verses on Corinth.
In these borrowings of themes and allusions, Lowell is at one with most of the poets of the present day.
Drake as examples of poets who have gained much by Old Norse borrowings, but these borrowings are invariably scenes from a chamber of horrors.
Its writers were using a new tongue, for English was enriched beyond all recognition with borrowings from the ancient authors; and like all artists who become possessed of a new medium, they used it to excess.
The new poets had to find their own language, to enrich withborrowings from other tongues the stock of words suitable for poetry which the dropping of inflection had left to English.
Ovidian borrowingsare manifest in the "Romance of the Rose".
House of Fame' and 'Parliament of Fowles' by Chaucer show borrowings and translations from D.
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