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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... a gran bocconi , ciascuno in unu , e subito l'uno sputa fuori , e dice : Oimè , ch ' e ' sono STRONZI di cane . BURCH , Q. 83 . " Who , quoth she , has suffered approchen to B 2 POPULAR PHRASES . 3 the reckless man. JOHNSON says, ...
... a gran bocconi , ciascuno in unu , e subito l'uno sputa fuori , e dice : Oimè , ch ' e ' sono STRONZI di cane . BURCH , Q. 83 . " Who , quoth she , has suffered approchen to B 2 POPULAR PHRASES . 3 the reckless man. JOHNSON says, ...
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John Bellenden Ker. " Who , quoth she , has suffered approchen to this sike manne these common STROMPETTES , of whiche is the place that men callen theatre , the whiche onely ne asswagen not his sorowes with remedies , bot thei wold ...
John Bellenden Ker. " Who , quoth she , has suffered approchen to this sike manne these common STROMPETTES , of whiche is the place that men callen theatre , the whiche onely ne asswagen not his sorowes with remedies , bot thei wold ...
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... ( quoth she ) I saie not these thynges for no WANTRUSTE that I have , in supposyng of The otherwise than I should . " - IDEM . " But onis n'ilt thou , for thy cowarde herte And for thine ire , and folish wilfulnesse , For WANTRUST ...
... ( quoth she ) I saie not these thynges for no WANTRUSTE that I have , in supposyng of The otherwise than I should . " - IDEM . " But onis n'ilt thou , for thy cowarde herte And for thine ire , and folish wilfulnesse , For WANTRUST ...
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... quoth she , ' right ** well BROKE ye your newe , ' IDEM . Johnson conceives brogue to be as brog ( Irish ) , but the term applies no more to the Irish peculiarity of pronunciation , than to the Scotch , or Welch , or French , or ...
... quoth she , ' right ** well BROKE ye your newe , ' IDEM . Johnson conceives brogue to be as brog ( Irish ) , but the term applies no more to the Irish peculiarity of pronunciation , than to the Scotch , or Welch , or French , or ...
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... Quoth she ; To the I tell it , and no mo ; Mine husbande hath long ass ' is eris two . " • CHAUCER . Johnson defines BOMBAST by FUSTIAN , and clearly conceives the two terms to be founded on a some- what analogous ground ; for when we ...
... Quoth she ; To the I tell it , and no mo ; Mine husbande hath long ass ' is eris two . " • CHAUCER . Johnson defines BOMBAST by FUSTIAN , and clearly conceives the two terms to be founded on a some- what analogous ground ; for when we ...
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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