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Page 49
... perhaps Shadwell's chief claim to fame . In 1682 Shadwell attacked Dryden in a work entitled The Medal of John Bayes ; Dryden in return satirized Shadwell as Mac Flecknoe , and as Og in the second part of Absalom and Achitophel ...
... perhaps Shadwell's chief claim to fame . In 1682 Shadwell attacked Dryden in a work entitled The Medal of John Bayes ; Dryden in return satirized Shadwell as Mac Flecknoe , and as Og in the second part of Absalom and Achitophel ...
Page 262
... perhaps worth mentioning that in anglicized forms of Irish place - names the normal lenition of the second element is usually not reproduced , perhaps in order not to obscure the signi- ficance of the element . At all events , the ...
... perhaps worth mentioning that in anglicized forms of Irish place - names the normal lenition of the second element is usually not reproduced , perhaps in order not to obscure the signi- ficance of the element . At all events , the ...
Page 283
... perhaps the basic meaning is ' inducement ' . The phrase pole bushell ( 102 ) is wholly obscure . Finally , the word crangore ( 49 ) may perhaps represent unrecorded Irish slang . The context demands the meaning ' sexual encounter ...
... perhaps the basic meaning is ' inducement ' . The phrase pole bushell ( 102 ) is wholly obscure . Finally , the word crangore ( 49 ) may perhaps represent unrecorded Irish slang . The context demands the meaning ' sexual encounter ...
Contents
THE HISTORICAL BACKGROUND | 9 |
DESCRIPTION OF THE TEXTS TEXTS | 31 |
Captain Thomas Stukeley 15961605 | 77 |
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Aphorismical Discovery back vowel bilingual speakers Bog-Witticisms Captain consonant dialects diphthong Dobson doubt Dublin Dunton ejaculation England evidence final Fingall Fingallian front vowels Hiberno Hiberno-English Honest Whore instances Ireland Irish Hudibras Irish language Irish Masque Irish neutral Irish words lengthening loanwords long vowel Manx Gaelic meaning medial Middle English Munster Irish non-standard spellings noun oaths occurs origin palatal palatal consonant Patrick phonemes phrase play postponed stress present-day Hiberno-English primary language printed probably pronounced pronunciation Purgatorium Hibernicum rapparees referred reflect represent rhyme Scottish Scottish Gaelic secondary language seems seventeenth century sh-spellings shelf short vowel shortening Shoul speech Standard English Stukeley syllable Teague tell texts Thomas Stukeley thou Ubique XII Ulster unstressed unvoicing usage verb viii voiced Welsh Embassador write construction writers xvii xviii xxii xxiii xxiv xxvi xxvii