The Biglow Papers, Band 2Ticknor and Fields, 1867 - 175 Seiten |
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... heard them quoted and their authorship debated ; I once even , when rumor had at length caught up my name in one of its eddies , had the satisfaction of overhearing it demonstrated , in the pauses of a concert , that I was utterly ...
... heard them quoted and their authorship debated ; I once even , when rumor had at length caught up my name in one of its eddies , had the satisfaction of overhearing it demonstrated , in the pauses of a concert , that I was utterly ...
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... heard as fairce and pairce ) , are also Norman . antiquity I cite the rhyme of verse and pierce in Chapman and Donne , and in some commendatory verses by a Mr. Berkenhead before the poems of Francis Beaumont . Our pairlous for perilous ...
... heard as fairce and pairce ) , are also Norman . antiquity I cite the rhyme of verse and pierce in Chapman and Donne , and in some commendatory verses by a Mr. Berkenhead before the poems of Francis Beaumont . Our pairlous for perilous ...
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... heard save in jest , the habitual form being kepp'n . But at any rate it is no invention of ours . In that delightful old volume , “ Ane Compendious Buke of Godly and Spiritual Songs , " in which I know not whether the piety itself or ...
... heard save in jest , the habitual form being kepp'n . But at any rate it is no invention of ours . In that delightful old volume , “ Ane Compendious Buke of Godly and Spiritual Songs , " in which I know not whether the piety itself or ...
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... heard it ) , to fly , because we had another pre- terite in fled . Of weak preterites the Yankee retains growed , blowed , for which he has good authority , and less often knowed . His sot is merely a broad sounding of sat , no more ...
... heard it ) , to fly , because we had another pre- terite in fled . Of weak preterites the Yankee retains growed , blowed , for which he has good authority , and less often knowed . His sot is merely a broad sounding of sat , no more ...
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... heard again this summer after a long interval . Mr. Wright * explains it as meaning " a blossom . " With us a single blossom is a blow , while blowth means the blossoming in general . A farmer would say that there was a good blowth on ...
... heard again this summer after a long interval . Mr. Wright * explains it as meaning " a blossom . " With us a single blossom is a blow , while blowth means the blossoming in general . A farmer would say that there was a good blowth on ...
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