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Page 102
... common use : " sich zum Gelächter machen , ' the preposition and infinitive together . In poetry & c . In English , in ordinary discourse , we bring zu mit jemandem gehen , " licence is admitted , and with good effect . Such a line as ...
... common use : " sich zum Gelächter machen , ' the preposition and infinitive together . In poetry & c . In English , in ordinary discourse , we bring zu mit jemandem gehen , " licence is admitted , and with good effect . Such a line as ...
Page 157
... common sulphuric acid , and I regret having no other acid at hand for a more minute exami- nation . Their specific gravity is 2.47 . " - Travels in Chile and La Plata , vol . i . p . 310 , by John Miers , 2 vols . 8vo . , London , 1826 ...
... common sulphuric acid , and I regret having no other acid at hand for a more minute exami- nation . Their specific gravity is 2.47 . " - Travels in Chile and La Plata , vol . i . p . 310 , by John Miers , 2 vols . 8vo . , London , 1826 ...
Page 278
... common in the Midland Counties . Except when marked by an uncomplimentary adjective , it is always used in a good sense . It is not only a simple equivalent for girl , but it nearly always implies a feeling of affection and tenderness ...
... common in the Midland Counties . Except when marked by an uncomplimentary adjective , it is always used in a good sense . It is not only a simple equivalent for girl , but it nearly always implies a feeling of affection and tenderness ...
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The Camden Roll 41Irish Version of the Legend | 46 |
Gunning Mystery 48Wentworth Place of John | 58 |
John le bretun Quarterly or and gules a bordure | 78 |
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