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... fays , " initio quidem ipfa Græca lingua rudis , inopfque fuit , fed decurfu temporis , ab Hebræis , aliifque gentibus mutuatis vocabulis exculta eft . " Thus , for example , we know that the kingdom of Egypt was founded by Mizraim , fo ...
... fays , " initio quidem ipfa Græca lingua rudis , inopfque fuit , fed decurfu temporis , ab Hebræis , aliifque gentibus mutuatis vocabulis exculta eft . " Thus , for example , we know that the kingdom of Egypt was founded by Mizraim , fo ...
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... fays Milton , " Brutus , in a chofen place , builds New Troy , or Troja Nova ( contracted in after times to Trinovant ; by Tacitus called Londinum , now . London :-) about the time of Saul and Jonathan , or 1060 years before Chrift ; i ...
... fays Milton , " Brutus , in a chofen place , builds New Troy , or Troja Nova ( contracted in after times to Trinovant ; by Tacitus called Londinum , now . London :-) about the time of Saul and Jonathan , or 1060 years before Chrift ; i ...
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... fays Voff . album ab Axqov venire certum eft : " - nay , even according to Cleland's own explanation , that al , el , il , ol , and ul , are of the fame power , the vowel being indifferent ; and that al fignifies cal , cell , bel , or ...
... fays Voff . album ab Axqov venire certum eft : " - nay , even according to Cleland's own explanation , that al , el , il , ol , and ul , are of the fame power , the vowel being indifferent ; and that al fignifies cal , cell , bel , or ...
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... fays Skinn . always expreffing an unwillingness to admit of a Gr . deriv . in pre- judice to his favourite Saxon " Com , fum : " - but from whence does his Sax . Eom originate ? -un- doubtedly from the Gr . Eμ- unless the Greeks ...
... fays Skinn . always expreffing an unwillingness to admit of a Gr . deriv . in pre- judice to his favourite Saxon " Com , fum : " - but from whence does his Sax . Eom originate ? -un- doubtedly from the Gr . Eμ- unless the Greeks ...
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... fay , here I am , plain and open to all view . BARE : both Jun . and Skinn . have traced this word through all the northern languages ; and yet acknowledge that alludit Gr . Paegos , lucidus , BAR , or par ; Clel.Voc . 8 , fays , that ...
... fay , here I am , plain and open to all view . BARE : both Jun . and Skinn . have traced this word through all the northern languages ; and yet acknowledge that alludit Gr . Paegos , lucidus , BAR , or par ; Clel.Voc . 8 , fays , that ...
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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...