Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary, Historical and Comparative, of the Heterodox Speech of All Classes of Society for More Than Three Hundred Years ; with Synonyms in English, French, German, Italian, Etc, Zväzok 1,Časť 1subscribers only, 1903 |
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ABIGAIL ADAM'S ALL-FIRED ALSATIA American thieves ANOINT APES IN HELL APPLE APRON ARCH ARGOT ARGUFY ARSE ATOMY AUNT B. E. and GROSE BABY BACK BACKWARD BACON BADGER BAGGAGE BAGNIO BAGS BAIL BAKE BAKER BAKER'S DOZEN BALDERDASH BALL BAMBOOZLE BANBURY BANG BANTER barber called common COTGRAVE DEKKER DICKENS Dict DODSLEY drink EYES Felsted School female pudendum FLORIO fool Gil Blas H. J. BYRON HALLIWELL hang Hence Hist horse Hudibras Ibid Ingoldsby Legends intj JONSON King lady LEAD APES Letters Lord Melan MOTTEUX NARES NASHE Old Cant old colloquial Old Plays HAZLITT old).-See quot ONE'S orig Pall Mall Pall Mall Gaz penis phrase Poems Proverbs pudendum Rabelais SCOTT SHAKSPEARE slang SMOLLETT spec Sporting SQUIRE subs THACKERAY thou Tongue venery verb viii Vulg WARD Whence whore woman Worlde of Wordes
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Strana 54 - For I am the least of the apostles, that am not meet to be called an apostle, because I persecuted the church of God.
Strana 75 - O, then, I see Queen Mab hath been with you. She is the fairies' midwife ; and she comes In shape no bigger than an agate-stone On the fore-finger of an alderman, Drawn with a team of little atomies Athwart men's noses as they lie asleep : Her waggon-spokes made of long spinners...
Strana 75 - The sun is lost, and th' earth, and no man's wit Can well direct him where to look for it. And freely men confess that this world's spent, When in the planets and the firmament : They seek so many new; they see that this Is crumbled out again to his atomies. 'Tis all in pieces, all...
Strana 62 - Give me leave. Here lies the water; good: here stands the man ; good : if the man go to this water and drown himself, it is, will he, nill he, he goes; mark you that; but if the water come to him and drown him, he drowns not himself: argal, he that is not guilty of his own death shortens not his own life. 2. CLO. But is this law? 1. CLO. Ay, marry, is't; crowner's quest law. 2. CLO. Will you ha
Strana 40 - A large tub is filled with water, and two stools placed on each side of it. Over the whole is thrown a tarpaulin, or old sail: this is kept tight by two persons, who are to represent the king and queen of a foreign country, and are seated on the stools.
Strana 8 - Nay, sure, he's not in hell: he's in Arthur's bosom, if ever man went to Arthur's bosom. A' made a finer end and went away an it had been any christom child ; a' parted even just between twelve and one, even at the turning o' the tide : for after I saw him fumble with the sheets and play with flowers and smile upon his fingers...
Strana 19 - ... began to toll, and Thomas Newcome's hands outside the bed feebly beat time. And just as the last bell struck, a peculiar sweet smile shone over his face, and he lifted up his head a little, and quickly said, " Adsum! " and fell back. It was the word we used at school, when names were called; and lo, he, whose heart was as that of a little child, had answered to his name, and stood in the presence of The Master.
Strana 43 - ... done as well, for what he could see." At last the pupils had all taken their hats and said their...
Strana 57 - None of you shall approach to any that is near of kin to him, to uncover their nakedness: I am the LORD.
Strana 76 - he did not care to speak ill of any man behind his back, but he believed the gentleman was an attorney?