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...n the rythmic flow of the english verse of poetic proportions. Besides, the attendant philosophy of that is Bhagvad-Gita is captured in contemporary idiom for easy comprehension....

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...ties of the Hawaiian branch of the Polynesian language. But it is hoped that it may be of service to those who wish to study the genuine, uncorrupted idiom as spoken by the older Hawaiians, as well as to students of comparative philology. The terms and divisions of European grammars have been retained for the convenience of students, although they are only partially applic...

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...60 BCE. The fables remain a popular choice for moral education of children today. Many of the stories, such as The Fox and the Grapes (from which the idiom sour grapes derives), The Tortoise and the Hare, The North Wind and the Sun, The Boy Who Cried Wolf and The Ant and the Grasshopper are well-known throughout the world....

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A sample of idioms in book form.

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... BRF. Hitler na starim filmovima. Glas obiĉan, moţda malo napuknut. Austrijski naglasak, uz poneki bavarski idiom. «Trideset ĉetiri partije na izbo...

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...veco estis taŭga grundo por int. helpa lingvo. Fakte kelkaj provoj por tia idiomo okazis en la 19-a jarcento. Ankaŭ Volapük tie ĉi bone prosperis, sed... ...s daŭriĝis dekoj da tagoj, oni ne trovas, kiel en Eŭropo, la diversecon de idiomoj, kiu malebligas la interkompreniĝon. Krom tio, en la limnajbaraj la... ...iĝon. Krom tio, en la limnajbaraj landoj estas parolata la hispana lingvo, idiomo apartenanta al la sama familiobranĉo, kiel la portugala. Kaj, se est... ...aj ajn malhelpoj. Kurioza kaj aparta aspekto de E en Brazilo estas, ke tiu idiomo estas ĝenerale tie ĉi konsiderata kiel la int. helplingvo. Ekzistis ... ...tie ili administris, skribis adresojn, korespondadis. Ili iom poste Iernis Idiom Neutral kaj Bolak, por konvinkiĝi, ĉu vere E estas la plej bona int. ... ... kun ora medalo ĉe Literatura E Konkurso por originala versaĵo, 388 1914. Idiom-Neutral. Projekto de int. lingvo, (1898) ellaborita de Akademio, elek... ...8) ellaborita de Akademio, elektita de la Pariza kongreso de Volapükistoj. Idiom-Neutral estis bazita sur int.-eŭropa leksika materialo kajĝi konservi... ...aj de la aglutina strukturo, pliadaptita al la tradicioj de eŭropanoj. Sed Idiom-Neutral ne sukcesis ricevi eĉ unu procenton de tiu sukceso, kiun siat... ... de la uzado, do la lingvo dependis de ĝiaj aŭtoroj. Rezulte, la apliko de Idiom-Neutral estis limigata per la rondo de la Akademianoj mem, kreintaj l...

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...You are not doing anything. You are repeating new phrases, new words, new idioms. That is all you are doing. You don't accept the fact that all that ...

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...o that it would be proper to say Hic [bread] est corpus meum. Actually, the idiom of the language 76 and common sense both prove that the subject [...

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...his ministry. I have done no more than to translate this discourse into my own idiom, with that sort of extension or explanation which we call para... ...among all nations and families of the earth, will doubtless be the uniformity of idiom or language, which shall then be only one over all our globe, ... ...to supply the defects of the former; to wit, that this elect lip or language or idiom shall be accomplished in heaven above, after the universal res...

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.... 15 d i s C l o s i n g a Po r T i o n , Co v e r i n g Tw o There is an idiom among great sages when they come to disclose a profound matter: they... ...xamine their words. Hence, we must be attentive to understand this common idiom of theirs. ThrEE KindS of ConCEAlmEnT of Th E WiSdom There are three ... ...the wisdom emerge from these discernments. This is what they mean by their idiom, “I am disclosing a portion and covering two portions.” They mean th... ...Above” was granted, as I have explained above. This is the meaning of the idiom, “I am disclosing a portion.” 19 d i s C l o s i n g a Po r T i o n ... ...of the act is in the preliminary thought. Now we can understand the common idiom in the legends of our sages: “and watches it from the end of the wor...

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... or image. Thus, they shatter all the common concepts about the Creator. Yet, idioms such as “the hand of the Creator,” “un- der the foot of the Crea...

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...expressions and engaging and intelligent use of language in a manner that does not fully flow into the English version. Translation of puns, personal idioms, and circuitous incremental descriptions that form part of the masterful lecturer in the Thai language, must lose much of the original impact. In an attempt to retain the flavour of an outdoor lecture, with dogs and ch...

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...cades' efforts in teaching Hawaiian. The objects of the book are to present the principal conversational and grammatical patterns and the most common idioms, and to prepare the student for a final reward: the capacity to read and enjoy the rich heritage of Hawaiian traditional legends and poetry. Over the years, the reasons cited for studying Hawaiian have been diverse. S...

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...it of the Hawaiian only, one would have been sufficient. But it hardly need be said to one accustomed to the study of languages, that the different idioms of the two languages will often make the Hawaiian definition of words appear prolix, if not altogether unintelligible. The same difficulty often occurs in finding English words to convey the idea expressed perhaps by ...

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...e who only can be familiar with the pure language of the natives of Polynesia. The language of the present generation is already mixing with foreign idioms and introducing foreign words. The Hawaiian Dialect was reduced to writing by the Missionaries of the A. B. C. F. M. , and the first book was printed in January, 1822. Since that time the works printed for the u...

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...plosive+fire=?, warm+cold=?, theory+practice=?, and yin+yang = ? Does the idiom “Blind People Touching an Elephant” really refer to blind men an... ...what it is doing. Another argument on validity of logic is based on a Chinese idiom: Cutting a Mark on the Boatside to Retrieve a Sword (Young): O... ...aozi Zhuangzi. Shanghai Ancient Books Press, 1995. [14] L. Young, 100 Chinese Idioms And Their Stories, China Translation and Publishing Corporatio... ...aozi Zhuangzi, Shanghai Ancient Books Press, 1995. [6] L. Young, 100 Chinese Idioms And Their Stories, China Translation and Publishing Corporatio... ... would very likely base neutrosophy on dynamic learning background, just as an idiom says: it is never too old to learn. 6. The final remark I ...

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...ng of the door, mistakenly regarding Westerners as the saints. The Chinese idiom of “Who cares whether the cat is black or white as long as it catche... ... I believe that power and weakness and mediocrity combine. (As a Chinese idiom says, it is difficult to become wise, but still more to become muddl... ...th higher individuals. As is more clearly demonstrated by a 39 Chinese idiom, troubles are asked for by oneself. Beyond conquering vain intentions... ...ozi [Daodejing] there is the parallel sentence.), and it may be a Chinese idiom that there is only one step between truth and false.” Then did you n...

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...ed of its degeneration into rigid "official" versions. Buried under the lush flora and fauna of idioms without an end, the language erupts, like so... ...o hale society without unambiguous speech, without clear communications, without the traffic of idioms and content that is an inseparable part of ev...