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... dictionary which I have consulted . Does it mean And does totynge here mean giddy ? Spenser says of October : - curses ? 66 For yet his noule was totty of the must . " Apparently the wrathful peasants invoked on the head of the parson a ...
... dictionary which I have consulted . Does it mean And does totynge here mean giddy ? Spenser says of October : - curses ? 66 For yet his noule was totty of the must . " Apparently the wrathful peasants invoked on the head of the parson a ...
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... Dictionary . As this " custom " existed " in honour of Clun till such time as Henry , Earl of Arundel , by his deed dated ult . Aug. , 3 & 4 Phil . & Mar. , in consideration of 60. , released it to all his tenants there , " we may ...
... Dictionary . As this " custom " existed " in honour of Clun till such time as Henry , Earl of Arundel , by his deed dated ult . Aug. , 3 & 4 Phil . & Mar. , in consideration of 60. , released it to all his tenants there , " we may ...
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... Dictionary , in voce “ Sip " " And ye will geve me a sippet Of your stale ale . " : - Yet by Cotgrave's time , 1611 , sippet was already used in the sense of a bit of bread steeped in wine " MARY MAGDALEN'S COMPLAINT AT CHRIST's or ...
... Dictionary , in voce “ Sip " " And ye will geve me a sippet Of your stale ale . " : - Yet by Cotgrave's time , 1611 , sippet was already used in the sense of a bit of bread steeped in wine " MARY MAGDALEN'S COMPLAINT AT CHRIST's or ...
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... dictionaries enter it . It is still generally used , though merely at present a word of the kitchen and of those who ... Dictionary . A. J. M. I suspect that there are few counties in England where the " triangular piece of toast " is ...
... dictionaries enter it . It is still generally used , though merely at present a word of the kitchen and of those who ... Dictionary . A. J. M. I suspect that there are few counties in England where the " triangular piece of toast " is ...
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... dictionary he will find that the lady was more correct than Mr. Crabb Robinson . Antiquarian is quite as much a noun as an adjective , and is used as such , I should think , a hundred times oftener than anti- quary . Moreover , Mr ...
... dictionary he will find that the lady was more correct than Mr. Crabb Robinson . Antiquarian is quite as much a noun as an adjective , and is used as such , I should think , a hundred times oftener than anti- quary . Moreover , Mr ...
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Seite 249 - For forms of government let fools contest; Whate'er is best administered is best: For modes of faith let graceless zealots fight; His can't be wrong whose life is in the right...
Seite 23 - A strange fish ! Were I in England now, as once I was, and had but this fish painted, not a holiday fool there but would give a piece of silver: there would this monster make a man; any strange beast there makes a man: when they will not give a doit to relieve a lame beggar, they will lay out ten to see a dead Indian. Legged like a man! and his fins like arms! Warm o...
Seite 347 - A little learning is a dangerous thing; Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain. And drinking largely sobers us again.
Seite 270 - For saddle-tree scarce reached had he, His journey to begin, When, turning round his head, he saw Three customers come in. So down he came; for loss of time, Although it grieved him sore, Yet loss of pence, full well he knew, Would trouble him much more.
Seite 347 - How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh and crabbed, as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfeit reigns.
Seite 83 - Honest men served you faithfully in this action. Sir, they are trusty : I beseech you, in the name of God, not to discourage them. I wish this action may beget thankfulness and humility in all that are concerned in it. He that ventures his life for the liberty of his country, I wish he trust God for the liberty of his conscience, and you for the liberty he fights for.
Seite 348 - Behold, we know not anything; I can but trust that good shall fall At last— far off— at last, to all, And every winter change to spring. So runs my dream ; but what am I ? An infant crying in the night ; An infant crying for the light, And with no language but a cry.
Seite 82 - O Lord, thou knowest how busy I must be this day. If I forget thee, do not thou forget me.
Seite 74 - ild you! They say the owl was a baker's daughter. Lord! we know what we are, but know not what we may be.
Seite 11 - Then so many as shall be partakers of the Holy Communion shall tarry still in the quire, or in some convenient place nigh the quire, the men on the one side, and the women on the other side.