Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 272A. 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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... word " because . " An etymology which needs " because , " and the explanation to which that word leads , is usually untrustworthy . One of the best of the old dictionaries was Skinner's " Etymo- logicon Linguæ Anglicanæ , " published in ...
... word " because . " An etymology which needs " because , " and the explanation to which that word leads , is usually untrustworthy . One of the best of the old dictionaries was Skinner's " Etymo- logicon Linguæ Anglicanæ , " published in ...
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... word , is pronounced teen in French . As a matter of fact the derivation of the English canteen " is somewhat doubtful , but the French cantine ( Italian cantina ) , a cellar or cave , certainly had priority of the English word . The ...
... word , is pronounced teen in French . As a matter of fact the derivation of the English canteen " is somewhat doubtful , but the French cantine ( Italian cantina ) , a cellar or cave , certainly had priority of the English word . The ...
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... word as a verb ! A few more American expressions I would fain change . " 1 The same word well illustrates the capricious nature of such innovations ; for , while the noun " prógress " has given us the verb " to progréss , " we have ...
... word as a verb ! A few more American expressions I would fain change . " 1 The same word well illustrates the capricious nature of such innovations ; for , while the noun " prógress " has given us the verb " to progréss , " we have ...
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