Rambles Among Words: Their Poetry, History and WisdomIvison, 1880 - Всего страниц: 302 |
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... course be apt to answer absurdly ; that a ' CLOWN ' is simply a colonus or tiller of the ground ; that ' scOUNDREL ' conceals in its composition a soldier who absconds at muster - roll ; that ' RIVALS ' are , etymologically , dwellers ...
... course be apt to answer absurdly ; that a ' CLOWN ' is simply a colonus or tiller of the ground ; that ' scOUNDREL ' conceals in its composition a soldier who absconds at muster - roll ; that ' RIVALS ' are , etymologically , dwellers ...
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... course we shall ramble , now chasing some gay etymologic butterfly , anon lingering ' neath the palm and plantain of genius or lonely wandering ' mid The intelligible forms of ancient poets , The fair humanities of old religion , The ...
... course we shall ramble , now chasing some gay etymologic butterfly , anon lingering ' neath the palm and plantain of genius or lonely wandering ' mid The intelligible forms of ancient poets , The fair humanities of old religion , The ...
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... course Language is a living Original . It is not made but grows . The growth of language repeats the growth of the plant . At first it is only root : next it puts forth a stem , then leaves , and finally blossoms . " One must not ...
... course Language is a living Original . It is not made but grows . The growth of language repeats the growth of the plant . At first it is only root : next it puts forth a stem , then leaves , and finally blossoms . " One must not ...
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... course of the heavens above must first of all recognize the heaven in man . " With passionate profusion Nature pours her splendid solicitations on man . Flood and firmament , light Ramble Third The Idealism of Words, •
... course of the heavens above must first of all recognize the heaven in man . " With passionate profusion Nature pours her splendid solicitations on man . Flood and firmament , light Ramble Third The Idealism of Words, •
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... course in pursuing these Niles and Nigers to their source we find many curious turnings and wind- ings , and many strange regions do they flow through . The cozenage of Words brings out many queer affiliations . ' DEBAUCH ' is an ...
... course in pursuing these Niles and Nigers to their source we find many curious turnings and wind- ings , and many strange regions do they flow through . The cozenage of Words brings out many queer affiliations . ' DEBAUCH ' is an ...
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