The Philology of the English TongueClarendon Press, 1880 - 700 pagine |
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Pagina 235
... note , we change the verb in the negative proposition , and say , ' No , it cannot . ' Power cannot change them , but love may . John Keble , Christian Year , Sunday after Christmas . Dare . So completely has the sense of dare - ing ...
... note , we change the verb in the negative proposition , and say , ' No , it cannot . ' Power cannot change them , but love may . John Keble , Christian Year , Sunday after Christmas . Dare . So completely has the sense of dare - ing ...
Pagina 284
... note . Its place has now been taken by may . In a ballad on the Battle of Flodden Field , A.D. 1513 , this benison is bestowed on the Earl of Surrey : - In the myddyll warde was the Erle of Surrey , Ever more blessyd mote thowe be ; The ...
... note . Its place has now been taken by may . In a ballad on the Battle of Flodden Field , A.D. 1513 , this benison is bestowed on the Earl of Surrey : - In the myddyll warde was the Erle of Surrey , Ever more blessyd mote thowe be ; The ...
Pagina 304
... Notes on Nursing . northness . Long lines of cackling geese were sailing far overhead , winging their way to some more remote point of northness . - Dr . Hayes , Open Polar Sea , ch . xxxv . 322. As a consequence of its revived ...
... Notes on Nursing . northness . Long lines of cackling geese were sailing far overhead , winging their way to some more remote point of northness . - Dr . Hayes , Open Polar Sea , ch . xxxv . 322. As a consequence of its revived ...
Pagina 332
... note . A gardener once desiring to have his work admired— he had been moving some of the raspberry - canes , to make the rows more regular - There , sir , ' cried he , ' that's what I call row - tation now ! ' From this facility it has ...
... note . A gardener once desiring to have his work admired— he had been moving some of the raspberry - canes , to make the rows more regular - There , sir , ' cried he , ' that's what I call row - tation now ! ' From this facility it has ...
Pagina 411
... note . John Milton , Paradise Lost , iii . 39 . 437. The Dative formation is well preserved in the old- fashioned adverb whilom or whilome : - It fortuned , ( as fayre it then befell ) Behynd his backe , unweeting where he stood , Of ...
... note . John Milton , Paradise Lost , iii . 39 . 437. The Dative formation is well preserved in the old- fashioned adverb whilom or whilome : - It fortuned , ( as fayre it then befell ) Behynd his backe , unweeting where he stood , Of ...
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