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... word . Within the last four or five years new dramas , founded on his works , have been successfully placed upon the stage . These include The Lady of the Lake , Kenilworth , Ivan- hoe , and The Fortunes of Nigel . In the last drama Mr ...
... word . Within the last four or five years new dramas , founded on his works , have been successfully placed upon the stage . These include The Lady of the Lake , Kenilworth , Ivan- hoe , and The Fortunes of Nigel . In the last drama Mr ...
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... word altogether , either , I suppose , because it is a technical word , or because they had no satisfactory explanation to offer . Johnson , in speaking of the derivation , says nothing more than " calomelas , a chymical word . " When ...
... word altogether , either , I suppose , because it is a technical word , or because they had no satisfactory explanation to offer . Johnson , in speaking of the derivation , says nothing more than " calomelas , a chymical word . " When ...
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... word , which occurs in Camden's Remaines ? It seems probable that it is some strange attempt at giving , in English language and letters , the phonetic spelling of some Irish word , or words , in use at the time when Camden wrote . Just ...
... word , which occurs in Camden's Remaines ? It seems probable that it is some strange attempt at giving , in English language and letters , the phonetic spelling of some Irish word , or words , in use at the time when Camden wrote . Just ...
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... word is Gaelic , and means an adder . Highlanders , as a matter of course , declare that Gaelic is older than Hebrew , having been the language spoken by Adam and Eve in Paradise . I quote from memory : — " When in the bowers of ...
... word is Gaelic , and means an adder . Highlanders , as a matter of course , declare that Gaelic is older than Hebrew , having been the language spoken by Adam and Eve in Paradise . I quote from memory : — " When in the bowers of ...
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... word is- " Cropped are the flower de luces in your arms ; Of England's coat one half is cut away . " The word is still inserted in dictionaries : " Fleur- deliser , to cover with flower de luces . " - J . E. Wesseley's French Dictionary ...
... word is- " Cropped are the flower de luces in your arms ; Of England's coat one half is cut away . " The word is still inserted in dictionaries : " Fleur- deliser , to cover with flower de luces . " - J . E. Wesseley's French Dictionary ...
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