A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, Explained in Their Different Meanings, and Authorized by the Names of the Writers in Whose Works They are FoundW. Strahan; J. and F. Rivington; J. Hinton; T. Davies; Hawes, Clarke, and Collins; R. Horsefield; W. Johnston; W. Owen; T. Lowndes; T. Caslon; S. Crowder; T. Longman; B. Law; Beckett, and De Hondt; E. and C. Dilly; J. Dodsley; W. Nicoll; W. Griffin; G. Robinson; T. Cadell; J. Knox; Almon; W. Goldsmith; J. and J. Ridley, 1773 |
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... measure , from pertica , and like- wife to percb . To fell is from fyllaba ; but Spell , an inchantment , by which it is believ- ed that the boundaries are fo fixed in lands that none can pa's them against the master's will , from ...
... measure , from pertica , and like- wife to percb . To fell is from fyllaba ; but Spell , an inchantment , by which it is believ- ed that the boundaries are fo fixed in lands that none can pa's them against the master's will , from ...
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... measure for short poems , And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage , The hairy gown , and moffy cell , Where I may fir , and nightly fpell Of ev'ry fiar the fky does few , And ev'ry herb that fips the dew . Milton ...
... measure for short poems , And may at last my weary age Find out the peaceful hermitage , The hairy gown , and moffy cell , Where I may fir , and nightly fpell Of ev'ry fiar the fky does few , And ev'ry herb that fips the dew . Milton ...
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... measures the accents are to be placed on even fyllables ; and every line confidered by itfelf is more harmonious , as this rule is more flrictly obferved . Our trochaick measures are Of three fyllables , Here we may Think and pray ...
... measures the accents are to be placed on even fyllables ; and every line confidered by itfelf is more harmonious , as this rule is more flrictly obferved . Our trochaick measures are Of three fyllables , Here we may Think and pray ...
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... measure of verses , con- filing alternately of eight fyllables and fix . She to receive thy radiant name , Selects a whiter space . When all fhall praife , and ev'ry lay Devote a wreath to thee , That day , for come it will , that day ...
... measure of verses , con- filing alternately of eight fyllables and fix . She to receive thy radiant name , Selects a whiter space . When all fhall praife , and ev'ry lay Devote a wreath to thee , That day , for come it will , that day ...
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... measure executed . Skakelp . 5. A state of action . Hocker . 6. A part of a play , during which the action proceeds without interruption . Rof . 7. A decree of a court of juftice . Shakjp . A'CTION . f . [ action , Fr. actio , Lat . ] 1 ...
... measure executed . Skakelp . 5. A state of action . Hocker . 6. A part of a play , during which the action proceeds without interruption . Rof . 7. A decree of a court of juftice . Shakjp . A'CTION . f . [ action , Fr. actio , Lat . ] 1 ...
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