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Page 118
... Bear - skin before the Bear was killed . " In corroboration of this , in the Anatomy of Ex- change Alley , 8vo . 1719 , those who buy Exchange Alley bargains are styled " buyers of Bear - skins . " EDWARD SOLLY . REV . W. BLAXTON ( 5th ...
... Bear - skin before the Bear was killed . " In corroboration of this , in the Anatomy of Ex- change Alley , 8vo . 1719 , those who buy Exchange Alley bargains are styled " buyers of Bear - skins . " EDWARD SOLLY . REV . W. BLAXTON ( 5th ...
Page 294
... bear " with the pro- perty of the Church , and was threatened with " God's curse " by Bishop Wulstan if he did not restore what he had seized . But if a conjecture may be hazarded on the subject , I should rather believe that the simile ...
... bear " with the pro- perty of the Church , and was threatened with " God's curse " by Bishop Wulstan if he did not restore what he had seized . But if a conjecture may be hazarded on the subject , I should rather believe that the simile ...
Page 336
... BEAR " AS A WORCESTERSHIRE EXPRESSION : THE BEARCROFT FAMILY ( 5th S. v . 485 ; vi . 36 , 294 . ) - W . M. M.'s theory that " Bearcroft " owes its origin to the bear is un- tenable . MR . EDWIN LEES's suggestion that it is connected ...
... BEAR " AS A WORCESTERSHIRE EXPRESSION : THE BEARCROFT FAMILY ( 5th S. v . 485 ; vi . 36 , 294 . ) - W . M. M.'s theory that " Bearcroft " owes its origin to the bear is un- tenable . MR . EDWIN LEES's suggestion that it is connected ...
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