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ELKIN MATTHEWS , following , apparently , the editorial note before quoted , says that the ring referred to by DEAN PLUMPTRE " was about the middle of the century in the possession of Henry Alworth Merewether , Serjeant - at - law ...
ELKIN MATTHEWS , following , apparently , the editorial note before quoted , says that the ring referred to by DEAN PLUMPTRE " was about the middle of the century in the possession of Henry Alworth Merewether , Serjeant - at - law ...
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Dr. Johnson , in maintaining the superiority in sound of the Latin to the English language , quoted a line in support of his assertion :Formosam resonare doces Amaryllida silvas . Virgil , First Eclogue . ' If this line be analyzed ...
Dr. Johnson , in maintaining the superiority in sound of the Latin to the English language , quoted a line in support of his assertion :Formosam resonare doces Amaryllida silvas . Virgil , First Eclogue . ' If this line be analyzed ...
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In my dictionary I have quoted two important statements , which I will here repeat :" In Dr. Clarke's " Travels , " this word , which means infidel , is always written according to its English pronunciation , djour .
In my dictionary I have quoted two important statements , which I will here repeat :" In Dr. Clarke's " Travels , " this word , which means infidel , is always written according to its English pronunciation , djour .
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