Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 266A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1967 The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 594
... century it began to be employed in a ludicrous and vulgar sense . Butler uses it thus , and in Charles Cotton's " Scarronides " the hero , we are told , Lay thinking now his guts grew limber , How they might get more belly - timber . In ...
... century it began to be employed in a ludicrous and vulgar sense . Butler uses it thus , and in Charles Cotton's " Scarronides " the hero , we are told , Lay thinking now his guts grew limber , How they might get more belly - timber . In ...
Page 595
... century . A few other like expressions to be found in the writers of that period died an early death , and are hardly found beyond the time of the Stuarts . Sir ... century books of proverbs . The Seventeenth Century Colloquialisms . 595.
... century . A few other like expressions to be found in the writers of that period died an early death , and are hardly found beyond the time of the Stuarts . Sir ... century books of proverbs . The Seventeenth Century Colloquialisms . 595.
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... century , describes how swindling conjurors " hauing pickt up theyr crummes thus pretely well in the Countrey " draw gradually nearer to London . Such express- ions as to pay 66 on the nail , " to " drive a trade " or a bargain , " to ...
... century , describes how swindling conjurors " hauing pickt up theyr crummes thus pretely well in the Countrey " draw gradually nearer to London . Such express- ions as to pay 66 on the nail , " to " drive a trade " or a bargain , " to ...
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Norfolk Waters Yachting in By ROWLAND GOODWIN | 65 |
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