An Essay on the Archaeology of Our Popular Phrases, and Nursery Rhymes, Volume 2Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, 1840 - English language |
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... wijse wan's toe hun ; q . e . towards you a chilling [ cold ] manner is proper [ fitting ] , to him such behaviour is wrong [ misapplied ] ; checking , to a disposition like your's , is absolutely necessary ; but to one such as his ...
... wijse wan's toe hun ; q . e . towards you a chilling [ cold ] manner is proper [ fitting ] , to him such behaviour is wrong [ misapplied ] ; checking , to a disposition like your's , is absolutely necessary ; but to one such as his ...
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... Wijse › er rood af arre aen ; q . e . he shows by his counte- nance that he is red with rage upon the occasion ; the redness of his face betrays his being in a fury thereat , and thus implying a temper manifesting itself in its ...
... Wijse › er rood af arre aen ; q . e . he shows by his counte- nance that he is red with rage upon the occasion ; the redness of his face betrays his being in a fury thereat , and thus implying a temper manifesting itself in its ...
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... Wijse er wite in is ; q . e . shewing there is knowledge [ scierce , skill ] in it ; demonstrating there a com- plete acquaintance with the subject in question ; and thus importiug it was done as effectually and completely as a thorough ...
... Wijse er wite in is ; q . e . shewing there is knowledge [ scierce , skill ] in it ; demonstrating there a com- plete acquaintance with the subject in question ; and thus importiug it was done as effectually and completely as a thorough ...
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... Wijse , as the participle present of wijsen , to shew , to demonstrate , to point out . In is , as with us . Wijse er wite in is , sounds with a witnis , and witnis is the way we utter witness in our current speech . " Here was a ...
... Wijse , as the participle present of wijsen , to shew , to demonstrate , to point out . In is , as with us . Wijse er wite in is , sounds with a witnis , and witnis is the way we utter witness in our current speech . " Here was a ...
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... wijse'p ; q . e . there a spontaneous exhalation is the conductor forwards ; there something that has arisen naturally is the showing forwards [ the director offwards ] . Welle , as the participle present of wellen , to spring up , to ...
... wijse'p ; q . e . there a spontaneous exhalation is the conductor forwards ; there something that has arisen naturally is the showing forwards [ the director offwards ] . Welle , as the participle present of wellen , to spring up , to ...
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analogous Anglo-Saxon aspirate belongs bend Bije BILDERDIJK bring called CHAUCER chop contracted participle present derives dialect dije dijen direction of sense Doogh Dutch ellipsis etymology evidently explained expression favour fellow female fetch fool formerly spelt French German gode grete grounded groundedly hand head heart heet heeten Hence herte hold hoon HORNE TOOKE horse HUDIBRAS IBID IDEM ijse implying import intermutating Italian JOHNSON says keye labour language Latin literal form maie meaning mede meê metathesis mind nature never original form pain participle past participle present past participle phrase play potential mood præterite pronounce prosopopoeia question quoth regard Saxon schie semid SHAKSPEARE shrewd sounds Spanish spelt by CHAUCER suspect taele tell term thema ther thing thou TITMOUSE travesty trope turn utter verb watir whence Wijse word wote