Rambles Among Words: Their Poetry, History and WisdomIvison, 1880 - Всего страниц: 302 |
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... composition a soldier who absconds at muster - roll ; that ' RIVALS ' are , etymologically , dwellers on the banks of the same rivulet or stream — a circumstance so apt to give rise to quarrels and bickerings ; or that ' SYCOPHANT ...
... composition a soldier who absconds at muster - roll ; that ' RIVALS ' are , etymologically , dwellers on the banks of the same rivulet or stream — a circumstance so apt to give rise to quarrels and bickerings ; or that ' SYCOPHANT ...
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... ' tell ! The Crusades rise at the spell . Saunt and Terre - the holy land — is the composition of the term and so , literally , a going to the Holy Land . But as this originally meritorious performance soon degenerated in many.
... ' tell ! The Crusades rise at the spell . Saunt and Terre - the holy land — is the composition of the term and so , literally , a going to the Holy Land . But as this originally meritorious performance soon degenerated in many.
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... composition implies cooked 1efore the time , as ' PREMATURE ' means ripe before he time ? or ' OBVIOUS ' which is simply so apparent as to meet us - ob vias - in our very way , or ATE , ' which is just to steal - in sinus - into the ...
... composition implies cooked 1efore the time , as ' PREMATURE ' means ripe before he time ? or ' OBVIOUS ' which is simply so apparent as to meet us - ob vias - in our very way , or ATE , ' which is just to steal - in sinus - into the ...
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... compositions themselves took the title of Romances ( Romans , romants , romaunts or what not ) : so that , in subsequent times , any composition that partook of the nature of these songs still retained the appellation of ' romances ...
... compositions themselves took the title of Romances ( Romans , romants , romaunts or what not ) : so that , in subsequent times , any composition that partook of the nature of these songs still retained the appellation of ' romances ...
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... . ' Description of Greece , vol . iii . p . 149 . The piece of history wrapt up in ' CURFEW ' is very familiar ; but it will bear repetition . The composition STORY OF THE CURFEW . 89 of the word we 88 FOSSIL HISTORIES .
... . ' Description of Greece , vol . iii . p . 149 . The piece of history wrapt up in ' CURFEW ' is very familiar ; but it will bear repetition . The composition STORY OF THE CURFEW . 89 of the word we 88 FOSSIL HISTORIES .
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