A Select Glossary of English Words Used Formerly in Senses Different from Their PresentMacmillan, 1873 - 275 páginas |
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... meaning which so many of its words have undergone ; words which , as current with us as they were with our forefathers , yet meant something different on their lips from what they mean on ours . Of my success in carrying out the scheme ...
... meaning which so many of its words have undergone ; words which , as current with us as they were with our forefathers , yet meant something different on their lips from what they mean on ours . Of my success in carrying out the scheme ...
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... meaning which , on close examination , would be seen to have past on many of the words employed . It is to point out some of these changes ; to suggest how many more there may be , there certainly are , which have not been noticed in ...
... meaning which , on close examination , would be seen to have past on many of the words employed . It is to point out some of these changes ; to suggest how many more there may be , there certainly are , which have not been noticed in ...
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... who insensibly have modified in part or changed altogether the meaning of some word ; or , lastly and more generally , as illustrating well under one aspect or another those permanent Preface to the First Edition . ix laws which are.
... who insensibly have modified in part or changed altogether the meaning of some word ; or , lastly and more generally , as illustrating well under one aspect or another those permanent Preface to the First Edition . ix laws which are.
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... meaning which they have undergone . A principal value which such a volume as the present can possess , must consist in the happiness with which these have been chosen . Not every passage , which really contains evidence of the assertion ...
... meaning which they have undergone . A principal value which such a volume as the present can possess , must consist in the happiness with which these have been chosen . Not every passage , which really contains evidence of the assertion ...
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... meaning , from which our present is a departure , or which once subsisted side by side with our present , however it has now disappeared , has been sufficiently established , I have held my hand , and not brought further quo- tations in ...
... meaning , from which our present is a departure , or which once subsisted side by side with our present , however it has now disappeared , has been sufficiently established , I have held my hand , and not brought further quo- tations in ...
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