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Page 348
... present day the board seems usually to be one of thirty - three holes , arranged as in " Fox and Geese " ( also described by Strutt , of which he gives an illustration in plate xxx . ) , having six intersecting rows of seven holes each ...
... present day the board seems usually to be one of thirty - three holes , arranged as in " Fox and Geese " ( also described by Strutt , of which he gives an illustration in plate xxx . ) , having six intersecting rows of seven holes each ...
Page 375
... PRESENT PARTICIPLE ( 7th S. ix . 286 ) . This is a very interesting subject to the philologist . The word dropping is not very happily applied ; I should rather call it non - usage . One can only drop a pre- existing sound ; and it is ...
... PRESENT PARTICIPLE ( 7th S. ix . 286 ) . This is a very interesting subject to the philologist . The word dropping is not very happily applied ; I should rather call it non - usage . One can only drop a pre- existing sound ; and it is ...
Page 496
... present them . " In reply permit me to say that the fact of volunteer regiments of the present time not being allowed to carry colours is not a question of national scrupulous- ness , as F. appears to imagine , but is one connected with ...
... present them . " In reply permit me to say that the fact of volunteer regiments of the present time not being allowed to carry colours is not a question of national scrupulous- ness , as F. appears to imagine , but is one connected with ...
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