Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 273A. 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 béor , and the old Norse bjór - r are respectively connected with , if not derived ( in a sense both etymological and physical ) from , bere and barr ( barley ) , the bear of the modern Scot . The Norseman , however , preferred the ...
... word béor , and the old Norse bjór - r are respectively connected with , if not derived ( in a sense both etymological and physical ) from , bere and barr ( barley ) , the bear of the modern Scot . The Norseman , however , preferred the ...
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... word " curtailments " ) and curious abbreviations . Most of the signs of abbreviation are " ligatures , " defined by Canon Taylor as " conventional combinations of two or more letters , " and he terms our Amperzand the simplest of all ...
... word " curtailments " ) and curious abbreviations . Most of the signs of abbreviation are " ligatures , " defined by Canon Taylor as " conventional combinations of two or more letters , " and he terms our Amperzand the simplest of all ...
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... word might have been crystallised and admitted into a dictionary , and readers of old plays would have puzzled their heads and hunted up the etymologists to trace the history of the curious word " ancettrer . " We too , in concluding ...
... word might have been crystallised and admitted into a dictionary , and readers of old plays would have puzzled their heads and hunted up the etymologists to trace the history of the curious word " ancettrer . " We too , in concluding ...
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Sport and Literature By CLIFFORD CORDLEY | 73 |
Ancient Experiments in Cooperation By H G WELLS | 86 |
Books The of Rudyard Kipling By GORING COPE | 136 |
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