New Curiosities of Literature & Book of the Months, Том 2Churton, 1847 |
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... means the first month of the sun's descent . Lida is by some deemed the same as set - lift or smooth - air . " Sayer's Disquisitions , p . 255 . earliest , or Orange Lily ; the Yellow Flag , 2 NEW CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE .
... means the first month of the sun's descent . Lida is by some deemed the same as set - lift or smooth - air . " Sayer's Disquisitions , p . 255 . earliest , or Orange Lily ; the Yellow Flag , 2 NEW CURIOSITIES OF LITERATURE .
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... mean- ing , or perhaps I should rather say they endeavoured to make of the custom a Christian type and symbol , in order to conceal its Pagan origin . For the existence of it we have authorities innumerable . To quote from one only ...
... mean- ing , or perhaps I should rather say they endeavoured to make of the custom a Christian type and symbol , in order to conceal its Pagan origin . For the existence of it we have authorities innumerable . To quote from one only ...
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... mean to dispute , that when the original signi- fication of these bonfires had been forgotten , the custom was retained merely by way of a joyful festival . The proofs of this are abundant in our own country . The popular expression of ...
... mean to dispute , that when the original signi- fication of these bonfires had been forgotten , the custom was retained merely by way of a joyful festival . The proofs of this are abundant in our own country . The popular expression of ...
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... mean a fifer , and to be derived from whiffle , another name for a fife or a small flute , but he has given no authority whatever for this signification of the word whiffle . His dictum there- fore can hardly be received , and the less ...
... mean a fifer , and to be derived from whiffle , another name for a fife or a small flute , but he has given no authority whatever for this signification of the word whiffle . His dictum there- fore can hardly be received , and the less ...
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... means , as Junius tells ( flatus subitus et vehemens ) but he seems not to be quite satisfied with his own explanation , for he refers us to Otfred's poem , as likely to throw a better light upon this subject . I must confess that on ...
... means , as Junius tells ( flatus subitus et vehemens ) but he seems not to be quite satisfied with his own explanation , for he refers us to Otfred's poem , as likely to throw a better light upon this subject . I must confess that on ...
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