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... observation and experience , obtained after the lapse of a long period , and generally elicited by foes ; and they are frequently merely the offspring of chance and uncer- tain fancy . The general characters which nations have ob ...
... observation and experience , obtained after the lapse of a long period , and generally elicited by foes ; and they are frequently merely the offspring of chance and uncer- tain fancy . The general characters which nations have ob ...
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... observing , ' Whoso buyeth anything , Hit is hys ant his offspryng . ' i . e . ' Whosoever buys anything , it belongs to him and his offspring . ' Christ contends that the apple with which Satan bought Adam was his ( Christ's ) pro ...
... observing , ' Whoso buyeth anything , Hit is hys ant his offspryng . ' i . e . ' Whosoever buys anything , it belongs to him and his offspring . ' Christ contends that the apple with which Satan bought Adam was his ( Christ's ) pro ...
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... observation , and long residence in his native county , for the task which he undertook . We may safely recommend this book to the attention of those who are interested in the history of their native language , or whose business or ...
... observation , and long residence in his native county , for the task which he undertook . We may safely recommend this book to the attention of those who are interested in the history of their native language , or whose business or ...
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... OBSERVATIONS on some of the DIALECTS of the WEST of ENGLAND , particularly SOMERSETSHIRE , with a Glossary of Words now in use there , and Poems and other pieces , exemplifying the Dialect , by JAMES JENNINGS , 12mo . pp . 210 , price ...
... OBSERVATIONS on some of the DIALECTS of the WEST of ENGLAND , particularly SOMERSETSHIRE , with a Glossary of Words now in use there , and Poems and other pieces , exemplifying the Dialect , by JAMES JENNINGS , 12mo . pp . 210 , price ...
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... observation will perhaps silence the illnatured remarks which have emanated from that quarter ; and it is self - evident that the printing of 250 copies , is a much safer record than one manuscript entry there , which might easily be ...
... observation will perhaps silence the illnatured remarks which have emanated from that quarter ; and it is self - evident that the printing of 250 copies , is a much safer record than one manuscript entry there , which might easily be ...
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