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... expression , with which I have been familiar all tected , which had escaped my notice . I fear we are all living , as well as writing , too fast in this age of hurry and excitement . E. LEATON BLENKINSOPP . my life , is by no means ...
... expression , with which I have been familiar all tected , which had escaped my notice . I fear we are all living , as well as writing , too fast in this age of hurry and excitement . E. LEATON BLENKINSOPP . my life , is by no means ...
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... expression in our ears , but , no doubt , strictly true . A. FERGUSSON , Lieut . - Col . only a corruption of " edge " is not a happy one . He could hardly have suggested it had he studied the common use of the word by seamen and la ...
... expression in our ears , but , no doubt , strictly true . A. FERGUSSON , Lieut . - Col . only a corruption of " edge " is not a happy one . He could hardly have suggested it had he studied the common use of the word by seamen and la ...
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... expression forty years ago ; and it is slang now to speak of an " awfully " jolly song , a " stunning " rosebud , or a gorgeous " piece of brown paper . All such misapplied words are slang ; and though in a few rare instances , espe ...
... expression forty years ago ; and it is slang now to speak of an " awfully " jolly song , a " stunning " rosebud , or a gorgeous " piece of brown paper . All such misapplied words are slang ; and though in a few rare instances , espe ...
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