Dialect of Craven, in the Westriding of the County of York: With a Copious Glossary, Illus. by Authorities from Ancient English & Scottish Writers, & Exemplified by Two Familiar Dialogues, Zväzok 1Crofts, 1828 - 359 strán (strany) |
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Strana xvi
... Johnson , was not exempt from this national prejudice , nor from the neglect of referring to Scottish writers , who might have furnished him with words now obsolete or forgotten . Had the Dictionary of Dr. Jamieson contained those words ...
... Johnson , was not exempt from this national prejudice , nor from the neglect of referring to Scottish writers , who might have furnished him with words now obsolete or forgotten . Had the Dictionary of Dr. Jamieson contained those words ...
Strana 5
... Johnson's Dictionary by Mr. Todd , still as he has not given any derivation of it , I quote a passage from G. Douglas's translation of Virgil , from the preface to the seventh book , where the expression is varied . SAX . gyran , to ...
... Johnson's Dictionary by Mr. Todd , still as he has not given any derivation of it , I quote a passage from G. Douglas's translation of Virgil , from the preface to the seventh book , where the expression is varied . SAX . gyran , to ...
Strana 6
... Johnson says this phrase means every thing ; though I think that the adverb also very frequently conveys the sense better . " What think you of our Lady of Loretto , who was brought through the air and over the sea , and house , and all ...
... Johnson says this phrase means every thing ; though I think that the adverb also very frequently conveys the sense better . " What think you of our Lady of Loretto , who was brought through the air and over the sea , and house , and all ...
Strana 12
... Johnson . ATS , Who is , which is ; " that ats naught . " i . e . that which is naught , or the devil . ATTERCOPS , Spider webs . A. S. æter , venenum , and copp , a covering . ATTERMITE , A peevish , ill - natured fellow . A. S. ater ...
... Johnson . ATS , Who is , which is ; " that ats naught . " i . e . that which is naught , or the devil . ATTERCOPS , Spider webs . A. S. æter , venenum , and copp , a covering . ATTERMITE , A peevish , ill - natured fellow . A. S. ater ...
Strana 18
... Johnson . BAANS , Bones . difficulty . 2 . " To mack naa baans , " is to make no To pay no regard . " There is good liklihood of that man , which is any ways scrupulous of his wayes ; but he which makes no bones of his actions is ...
... Johnson . BAANS , Bones . difficulty . 2 . " To mack naa baans , " is to make no To pay no regard . " There is good liklihood of that man , which is any ways scrupulous of his wayes ; but he which makes no bones of his actions is ...
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