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... because they drove out the Britons , then in his own times the Norman muft have been the ground of our language , because the Normans drove out the Saxons : in short , the language of this island is a mixture of all thefe ; being ...
... because they drove out the Britons , then in his own times the Norman muft have been the ground of our language , because the Normans drove out the Saxons : in short , the language of this island is a mixture of all thefe ; being ...
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... because the fat hides , or covers the flesh . AB - DUCTED , " Δεικνυμι , Aeixvupi , Aeixw , Ayw , duco ; Voff . " to lead away . * A BETT , Sax . Betan ; Belg . beteren ; Teut . beeren all which are evidently the fame with our word ...
... because the fat hides , or covers the flesh . AB - DUCTED , " Δεικνυμι , Aeixvupi , Aeixw , Ayw , duco ; Voff . " to lead away . * A BETT , Sax . Betan ; Belg . beteren ; Teut . beeren all which are evidently the fame with our word ...
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... because we are unable to folve the difficulty of afferting , how the knowledge of that word came into use among any people , is the effect of prejudice and partiality , not of found judgment , and reasoning . ANGEL tracted , choaked ...
... because we are unable to folve the difficulty of afferting , how the knowledge of that word came into use among any people , is the effect of prejudice and partiality , not of found judgment , and reasoning . ANGEL tracted , choaked ...
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... because it cannot bifs : " - fhould this circumftance be true , it bids the fairest for being the right deriv . A - SPARAGUS , " Ασπάραγος : Nug . ” à Σπαίρω , Σpagayos , Σpagayi ? w : afper ; quòd ex afperis vir- gultis legitur ; vel ...
... because it cannot bifs : " - fhould this circumftance be true , it bids the fairest for being the right deriv . A - SPARAGUS , " Ασπάραγος : Nug . ” à Σπαίρω , Σpagayos , Σpagayi ? w : afper ; quòd ex afperis vir- gultis legitur ; vel ...
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... because of the extent of its length along the bore : etym . Ayw , frango ; because of the breaking of the waves against the fhore . Nug . " ATHLETIC , " Abans , athleta : R. Antos , & , certamen . Nug . " - it fhould have been printed ...
... because of the extent of its length along the bore : etym . Ayw , frango ; because of the breaking of the waves against the fhore . Nug . " ATHLETIC , " Abans , athleta : R. Antos , & , certamen . Nug . " - it fhould have been printed ...
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à Lat Æol alfo Alph antient apud atque autem becauſe Belg Cafaub Celtic Celts Chrift Clel commonly written confequently Gr contraction defcended deflectit derived derived à dialect dicitur dictum effe elfe elſe enim etiam etym etymol expreffion exprefs faid fame root fays Skinn feems feen fenfe fhall fhew fhould fignifies fince firft firſt fo called fome fometimes fortaffe fpecies French ftill fuch funt fuppofe Gall Græcis Greek hæc Hefych himſelf hinc Iceland idem inftar Ital Junius language Latin likewife mallem muſt nifi obferves olim omnia origin orthogr perfon perhaps potius præ prefent proprie quæ quafi quam quia fc quòd quoque reafon Revd rived Saxon ſeems Skinn."-but Skinner tamen Teut thefe theſe theſe words thing thofe thoſe tranfpofition ufed uſed vel à verb Verft Voff Voffius whence writes
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Seite 11 - Thus with the year Seasons return, but not to me returns Day, or the sweet approach of even or morn, Or sight of vernal bloom, or summer's rose, Or flocks, or herds, or human face divine ; But cloud instead, and ever-during dark Surrounds me, from the cheerful ways of men Cut off, and for the book of knowledge fair Presented with a universal blank Of Nature's works to me expunged and rased, And wisdom at one entrance quite shut out.
Seite 11 - He causeth the grass to grow for the cattle, and herb for the service of man: that he may bring forth food out of the earth; And wine that maketh glad the heart of man, and oil to make his face to shine, and bread which strengtheneth man's heart.
Seite 18 - tis, to cast one's eyes so low ! The crows and choughs that wing the midway air Show scarce so gross as beetles : half way down Hangs one that gathers samphire, dreadful trade! Methinks he seems no bigger than his head : The fishermen, that walk upon the beach, Appear like mice ; and yond...
Seite 18 - CHIMERA ; a fabulous monster, breathing flames, with the head of a lion, the body of a goat, and the tail of a dragon, which laid waste the fields of Lycia, and was at last destroyed by Bcllerophon.
Seite 50 - W'HEN civil dudgeon firft grew high, And men fell out they knew not why; "When hard words, jealoufies and fears, Set folks together by the ears, And made them fight like mad or drunk, 5 For Dame Religion as for punk ; Whofe honefty they all durft fwear for, Tho...