Specimens of English Dialects: I. Devonshire: an Exmoor Scolding and CourtshipEnglish dialect society, 1879 - 222 Seiten |
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... perhaps , to some extent a necessity of the material to be worked up , to which a clergyman even in those days did not like to put his name ; and it is probably to that quality they owe their great popularity , for it is most unlikely ...
... perhaps , to some extent a necessity of the material to be worked up , to which a clergyman even in those days did not like to put his name ; and it is probably to that quality they owe their great popularity , for it is most unlikely ...
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... perhaps contend that his pronunciation was correct . A great many literaryisms are pointed out in the notes , and generally consist of very small matters , but they are important to the student ; e . g . as soon as instead of the ...
... perhaps contend that his pronunciation was correct . A great many literaryisms are pointed out in the notes , and generally consist of very small matters , but they are important to the student ; e . g . as soon as instead of the ...
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... perhaps a few Etymologists and Collectors of old and uncommon Words : The Editor 2 has therefore endeavoured to supply that Defect ; and that this 9th Edition might be rendered as correct as possible , the Whole has been carefully ...
... perhaps a few Etymologists and Collectors of old and uncommon Words : The Editor 2 has therefore endeavoured to supply that Defect ; and that this 9th Edition might be rendered as correct as possible , the Whole has been carefully ...
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... perhaps it might not be so much to their Discredit , as some may imagine ; most of the antiquated Words being so expressive as not to be despised , though now grown obsolete , and no longer used by the politer Devonians , who in general ...
... perhaps it might not be so much to their Discredit , as some may imagine ; most of the antiquated Words being so expressive as not to be despised , though now grown obsolete , and no longer used by the politer Devonians , who in general ...
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... Perhaps he will want an Interpreter to inform him , that " Kele " " Circumstance ; " Place or - that " Dree way denotes a " long and tedious Way ; " —that " Stoart " means valued ; " —that " Bandyhewits " are " little Dogs ; " that ...
... Perhaps he will want an Interpreter to inform him , that " Kele " " Circumstance ; " Place or - that " Dree way denotes a " long and tedious Way ; " —that " Stoart " means valued ; " —that " Bandyhewits " are " little Dogs ; " that ...
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Specimens of English Dialects: I. Devonshire. an Exmoor Scolding and Courtship Frederick Thomas Elworthy,William Hutton Keine Leseprobe verfügbar - 2016 |
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abaut Andrew avore beat Beaumont and Fletcher Ben Jonson Bood bút ch-úl chell common dest Devon Devonshire dhee dhu wút dialect dialogues doant drow dús edition epithet Exmoor folks Fump gang Glos Glossary gurt guurt Halliwell heard hence heve horse John Noakes knaw Kuuz'n leet maar mack Margery means meend misprint Nares never nivver obsolete Parv person pron pronounced pronunciation Prov Raund Robert of Gloucester Scolding seay seem'd Skeat sound Spelt tack tell thee thing Thomasin thoo thou Tiptree tùe tuul verb voaks vore vrom W. S. Gram Waay wark weel Wilmot word wull zich þat
Beliebte Passagen
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.