Rambles Among Words: Their Poetry, History and WisdomIvison, 1880 - Всего страниц: 302 |
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... French quality , claiming descent from demeurer to stay , and so some peculiar ' STAIDNESS ' ( that is , stay - ed - ness ) of disposition : although it is by no means as cynical as ' MOROSE ' for the root of which we need perchance go ...
... French quality , claiming descent from demeurer to stay , and so some peculiar ' STAIDNESS ' ( that is , stay - ed - ness ) of disposition : although it is by no means as cynical as ' MOROSE ' for the root of which we need perchance go ...
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... French verb frogner - to knit the brows ? Here the most powerful mental struggles are mirrored , and I recollect Lessing remarks that the rea son why the sculptors of the Laocoon did not surround the head with the fillets worn by the ...
... French verb frogner - to knit the brows ? Here the most powerful mental struggles are mirrored , and I recollect Lessing remarks that the rea son why the sculptors of the Laocoon did not surround the head with the fillets worn by the ...
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... - stigma ( oríypa ) being originally the mark of Dis- grace burned into the brow of a runaway . But indeed , * French for the Latin ' ULTRA , ' beyond . NUISANCE - LYCEUM - DEBATE . 41 we are constantly 40 IDEALISM OF WORDS .
... - stigma ( oríypa ) being originally the mark of Dis- grace burned into the brow of a runaway . But indeed , * French for the Latin ' ULTRA , ' beyond . NUISANCE - LYCEUM - DEBATE . 41 we are constantly 40 IDEALISM OF WORDS .
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... ( French nuisance * from nuire , to harm ) without averring that it is a positive injury ; and the slightest ' ANNOYANCE ' ( also through the Norman nuire ) we persist in convert- ing into a real hurt . Again , what was to the Roman a ...
... ( French nuisance * from nuire , to harm ) without averring that it is a positive injury ; and the slightest ' ANNOYANCE ' ( also through the Norman nuire ) we persist in convert- ing into a real hurt . Again , what was to the Roman a ...
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... French viande , meat , flesh , becomes our English ' VIANDS ' which carries the idea of something more dainty still ! Again that French verb affronter which merely implies a meeting face to face - a coming up , ad frons , to the ...
... French viande , meat , flesh , becomes our English ' VIANDS ' which carries the idea of something more dainty still ! Again that French verb affronter which merely implies a meeting face to face - a coming up , ad frons , to the ...
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