Notes and Queries, 111. köideOxford University Press, 1905 |
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... Prof. W. Bang , as one of the series of AUTHORS Profangeren 2 GODIVA'S BIRTHPLACE . - Is the birthplace that says. with " Bridges , son of Capt . Bridges , of Court House , Overton , " who became a Com- moner at Winchester in Short Half ...
... Prof. W. Bang , as one of the series of AUTHORS Profangeren 2 GODIVA'S BIRTHPLACE . - Is the birthplace that says. with " Bridges , son of Capt . Bridges , of Court House , Overton , " who became a Com- moner at Winchester in Short Half ...
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... Prof. J. K. Laughton , under Admiral Robert Blake , " an impudent and mendacious chap - book . " No doubt your correspondent has consulted MR . JOHN KENT's reference to the Norman family at 8th S. v . 149. A. R. BAYLEY . Could Oldmixon ...
... Prof. J. K. Laughton , under Admiral Robert Blake , " an impudent and mendacious chap - book . " No doubt your correspondent has consulted MR . JOHN KENT's reference to the Norman family at 8th S. v . 149. A. R. BAYLEY . Could Oldmixon ...
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... PROF . SKEAT to give us his opinion upon . A. S. ELLIS . Westminster . It is quite certain that the O. French espec has nothing to do with spicer , but is a totally different word , and means a speight , i.e. , a woodpecker . Godefroy's ...
... PROF . SKEAT to give us his opinion upon . A. S. ELLIS . Westminster . It is quite certain that the O. French espec has nothing to do with spicer , but is a totally different word , and means a speight , i.e. , a woodpecker . Godefroy's ...
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... PROF . SKEAT rightly raises his voice against ascendant and descendant ; in this he rebels against former usage and authority ; but he falls away over the word attendant , because he has found attendaunce in Chaucer ; in this he becomes ...
... PROF . SKEAT rightly raises his voice against ascendant and descendant ; in this he rebels against former usage and authority ; but he falls away over the word attendant , because he has found attendaunce in Chaucer ; in this he becomes ...
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... PROF . SKEAT , justifying the use in any case , and sternly denouncing our cocksure critic of these latter days . But the same critic blamed me also for having split on the rock of the split infinitive , an example of which doubtless ...
... PROF . SKEAT , justifying the use in any case , and sternly denouncing our cocksure critic of these latter days . But the same critic blamed me also for having split on the rock of the split infinitive , an example of which doubtless ...
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