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... R. W. DIXON . Seaton Carew , co . Durham . PUNNING MOTTOES ( 3rd S. xii . 178. ) - In " N. & Q. " is given " Dum spiro spero " as as- sumed by the name of Spiers . I am acquainted with a gentleman who ( although not called Spiers ) has ...
... R. W. DIXON . Seaton Carew , co . Durham . PUNNING MOTTOES ( 3rd S. xii . 178. ) - In " N. & Q. " is given " Dum spiro spero " as as- sumed by the name of Spiers . I am acquainted with a gentleman who ( although not called Spiers ) has ...
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... R. W. DIXON . Seaton - Carew , co . Durham . 17 I think Longfellow , in using " Excelsior , " simply " EXCELSIOR : EXCELSIUS " ( 3rd S. xii . 66 , 158. ) adopted for his song what his countrymen had long adopted for their national flag ...
... R. W. DIXON . Seaton - Carew , co . Durham . 17 I think Longfellow , in using " Excelsior , " simply " EXCELSIOR : EXCELSIUS " ( 3rd S. xii . 66 , 158. ) adopted for his song what his countrymen had long adopted for their national flag ...
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... R. W. DIXON observes , " very Barhamish . " Mr. Williams was not a classic scholar , and would not have prefixed a Latin motto to one of his poems . The motto from one of Virgil's eclogues , in which " caveto " ludicrously rhymes to see ...
... R. W. DIXON observes , " very Barhamish . " Mr. Williams was not a classic scholar , and would not have prefixed a Latin motto to one of his poems . The motto from one of Virgil's eclogues , in which " caveto " ludicrously rhymes to see ...
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