Specimens of English Dialects: I. Devonshire: an Exmoor Scolding and CourtshipEnglish dialect society, 1879 - 222 Seiten |
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... dialogues , and are still living in the spoken dialect . Of ' The Bran New Wark ' it is not necessary to say much . It is not exactly in the spoken dialect , but rather a piece of literary English abounding in the use of provincial ...
... dialogues , and are still living in the spoken dialect . Of ' The Bran New Wark ' it is not necessary to say much . It is not exactly in the spoken dialect , but rather a piece of literary English abounding in the use of provincial ...
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... DIALOGUES OF THE BEGINNING OF THE XVIII . CENTURY ) ; ALSO THE SOMERSETSHIRE MAN'S COMPLAINT ( A POEM OF A FULL CENTURY EARLIER ) . THE ORIGINAL TEXTS EDITED , COLLATED , AND ARRANGED , WITH A COMPLETE TRANSCRIPT IN GLOSSIC , THE ...
... DIALOGUES OF THE BEGINNING OF THE XVIII . CENTURY ) ; ALSO THE SOMERSETSHIRE MAN'S COMPLAINT ( A POEM OF A FULL CENTURY EARLIER ) . THE ORIGINAL TEXTS EDITED , COLLATED , AND ARRANGED , WITH A COMPLETE TRANSCRIPT IN GLOSSIC , THE ...
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... Dialogues , with the addition of some others , which formed the basis of the Glossary in the Edition of 1771. This correspondent , whoever he was , is not the author of the Dialogues , as appears from his remarks . " In the same vol ...
... Dialogues , with the addition of some others , which formed the basis of the Glossary in the Edition of 1771. This correspondent , whoever he was , is not the author of the Dialogues , as appears from his remarks . " In the same vol ...
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... dialogues from their first appearance seem to have commanded a good deal of attention , for no less than seven editions were issued between 1746 and 1771 , while a tenth edition was put out in January 1788. Since then a reprint of the ...
... dialogues from their first appearance seem to have commanded a good deal of attention , for no less than seven editions were issued between 1746 and 1771 , while a tenth edition was put out in January 1788. Since then a reprint of the ...
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... dialogues intelligible even to Devonian readers , that a great many of the words used were at that time either obsolete or very rarely heard , while now , except for its help , almost the whole of both would be quite obscure to ordinary ...
... dialogues intelligible even to Devonian readers , that a great many of the words used were at that time either obsolete or very rarely heard , while now , except for its help , almost the whole of both would be quite obscure to ordinary ...
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Specimens of English Dialects: I. Devonshire. an Exmoor Scolding and Courtship Frederick Thomas Elworthy,William Hutton Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
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Andrew appear applied beat better called ch-úl chell common Dame dialect Dialogue early edition English Exmoor expression fire folks gang give given Glossary gurt hand head heard hence horse implies John kind late live look mack Margery Mary means never North obsolete person piece poor present printed pronounced references seem'd sense side soon sound spelt sure talk tell thee thing Thomasin thou true turn twas usual vore vrom W. S. Gram weel Wilmot word written Yorkshire young
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Seite ix - Plight (towards the end of the fifteenth or the beginning of the sixteenth century...
Seite 203 - He married my sisters with five pound or twenty nobles a-piece, so that he brought them up in godliness and fear of God. He kept hospitality for his poor neighbours; and some alms he gave to the poor, and all this he did of the said farm.
Seite 203 - My father was a yeoman, and had no lands of his own, only he had a farm of three or four pound by year at the uttermost, and hereupon he tilled so much as kept half a dozen men. He had walk for a hundred sheep ; and my mother milked thirty kine. He was able, and did find the king a harness, with himself and his horse, while he came to the place that he should receive the king's wages. I can remember that I buckled his harness when he went unto Blackheath field. He kept me to school, or else I had...
Seite 191 - And indeed ye do it toward all the brethren which are in all Macedonia : but we beseech you, brethren, that ye increase more and more...
Seite xviii - Melismata. Musicall Phansies, fitting the Court, Citie and Countrey Humours, to 3, 4 and 5 Voyces.
Seite 188 - God with all his heart, with all his soul, with all his mind, and with all his strength...
Seite 149 - Never ; he will not : Age cannot wither her, nor custom stale Her infinite variety. Other women cloy The appetites they feed ; but she makes hungry, Where most she satisfies : for vilest things Become themselves in her ; that the holy priests Bless her when she is riggish.
Seite 212 - Ferdinando of Spain. But if you shall change Lewis the twelfth for Lewis the eleventh, who lived a little before, then the consort is more perfect. For that Lewis the eleventh, Ferdinando, and Henry, may be esteemed for the tres magi of Kings of those ages. To conclude, if this King did no greater matters, it was long of himself: for what he minded he compassed.
Seite xix - Iche pray you good mother tell our young dame, Whence I am come and what is my name, I cannot come a woing every day. Quoth the nurse, They be lubbers not lovers that so use to say.