Biography of the English language, with critical remarks upon the works of ancient and modern authors, and some account of their history: also an examination into the present position of English among the languages of the world;

Biography of the English language, with critical remarks upon the works of ancient and modern authors, and some account of their history: also an examination into the present position of English among the languages of the world; MacArthur, Arthur, Sr., 1815-1896. text Washinton, W. H. Lowdermilk, 1893. eng English language--History. English literature--History and criticism. Also available in digital form. http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/scd0001.00032347265