An Essay on the Archæology of Our Popular Phrases and Nursery Rhymes, Volumen1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Company, 1837 |
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... participle present of the verb , and probably it was so . ' S , is , is . Tuck sounds pre- cisely as we pronounce took . Tije as the . Hooren's or hoorend's sounds horns . Bol , head . HE PUT HIS NOSE OUT OF JOINT . he sup- He got the ...
... participle present of the verb , and probably it was so . ' S , is , is . Tuck sounds pre- cisely as we pronounce took . Tije as the . Hooren's or hoorend's sounds horns . Bol , head . HE PUT HIS NOSE OUT OF JOINT . he sup- He got the ...
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... participle present of vereten , to con- sume , to feed upon , to gnaw away , and thus as - the eating or food . Quaet , kwaed , mischief , wicked- ness . Vied , hatred , malice . Hel , hell . Streng strong , mighty . ' S is , is . ' Es ...
... participle present of vereten , to con- sume , to feed upon , to gnaw away , and thus as - the eating or food . Quaet , kwaed , mischief , wicked- ness . Vied , hatred , malice . Hel , hell . Streng strong , mighty . ' S is , is . ' Es ...
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... participle present of begeeren , to desire , to wish for anxiously , to long for , and thus cupidity . Hie hier , here , in this case , then . Wel reed , quite ready ; reed , gered , prepared . T'u for you , to you . ' Tevel , het evel ...
... participle present of begeeren , to desire , to wish for anxiously , to long for , and thus cupidity . Hie hier , here , in this case , then . Wel reed , quite ready ; reed , gered , prepared . T'u for you , to you . ' Tevel , het evel ...
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... participle present of ketsen , chase , to drive on after , to pursue , to hun de oogs , the eyes . THERE IS NOT A PIN TO CHUSE BETWE In the sense of , chuse which you will , will be a bad one , and said of persons equally worthless ...
... participle present of ketsen , chase , to drive on after , to pursue , to hun de oogs , the eyes . THERE IS NOT A PIN TO CHUSE BETWE In the sense of , chuse which you will , will be a bad one , and said of persons equally worthless ...
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... present day has its rise in the above usage of former times . Chaucer , spells the word alms , almous , almose ... participle present in ing of which e is the known abbreviation . The ing is obsolete in the Dutch , and ende has taken its ...
... present day has its rise in the above usage of former times . Chaucer , spells the word alms , almous , almose ... participle present in ing of which e is the known abbreviation . The ing is obsolete in the Dutch , and ende has taken its ...
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Términos y frases comunes
Anglo-Saxon appearance ARCHEOLOGY Bede belong chance CHAUCER contraction cunning daer distress drunk Dutch ellipsis evidently evil explained expression fool foul French friar Gauw grete grounded Grouw guit hach haest head heel Heer heet Heeten hell hence hiet Hoeve houde Huif IDEM ijse implying import intermutating Italian Jack Jack Ketch JOHNSON knah labour language Latin literally look Lord maer means mede meé mind monk mood nature never noise once original form original phrase pain paragogical participle present Pasquinade person in question potential mood præterite priest pronounced quoth regard rogue rouw schie seer sense shews sounds stick subjunctive subjunctive mood substantive suspect t'el term thema ther thing thou tion travesty turn Tuyf utter verb Voer voeren whence wijse word
Pasajes populares
Página 278 - Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king!
Página 270 - Rockabye Baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down will come baby, cradle and all.
Página 264 - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
Página 277 - Little Boy Blue, Come blow your horn, The sheep's in the meadow, The cow's in the corn. Where is the boy Who looks after the sheep? He's under the haycock Fast asleep.
Página 253 - Hey, my kitten, hey, my kitten, And hey, my kitten, my deary ! Such a sweet pet as this Was neither far nor neary. Here we go up, up, up, And here we go down, down, down, And here we go backwards and forwards, And here we go round, round, roundy.
Página 274 - There was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink; Victuals and drink were the whole of her diet, And yet this old woman would never be quiet.
Página 251 - The Lion and the Unicorn were fighting for the crown: The Lion beat the Unicorn all round the town. Some gave them white bread, some gave them brown: Some gave them plum-cake and drummed them out of town.
Página 146 - The sun and day shall sooner part, Than love or you shake off my heart ; The sun, that shall no more dispense His own, but your bright influence. I'll carve your name on barks of trees...
Página 283 - TAFFY WAS A WELSHMAN Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief, Taffy came to my house, and stole a piece of beef.
Página 271 - GIRLS and boys, come out to play, The moon doth shine as bright as day; Leave your supper, and leave your sleep, And come with your playfellows into the street. Come with a whoop, come with a call, Come with a good will or not at all.