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... meaning which this interpretation gives them . Bank means a " river - bank " 2 or " sea - shore , " never a " bank encircled by water . " Except the present passage Dr. Murray quotes no example earlier than 1696 5 - Miss Foote - Louvima ...
... meaning which this interpretation gives them . Bank means a " river - bank " 2 or " sea - shore , " never a " bank encircled by water . " Except the present passage Dr. Murray quotes no example earlier than 1696 5 - Miss Foote - Louvima ...
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... meaning not the death itself but the horn - blast which announced it . He is , I think , as " 6 indubitably wrong in supposing that Leonatus , in comparing the sighs of his wife and friend to " the mort o ' the deer , " meant to ...
... meaning not the death itself but the horn - blast which announced it . He is , I think , as " 6 indubitably wrong in supposing that Leonatus , in comparing the sighs of his wife and friend to " the mort o ' the deer , " meant to ...
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... meaning of the word democracy cannot do better than consult the late Sir Henry Maine's essays on ' Popular Govern- ment . ' EDWARD H. Marshall , M.A. Hastings . OLIVER GOLDSMITH ( 7th S. v . 368 ) .- Not neces- sarily abusive , for the ...
... meaning of the word democracy cannot do better than consult the late Sir Henry Maine's essays on ' Popular Govern- ment . ' EDWARD H. Marshall , M.A. Hastings . OLIVER GOLDSMITH ( 7th S. v . 368 ) .- Not neces- sarily abusive , for the ...
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... meaning between adjectives with suffix -ic and those corresponding and with suffix -ical . The best method of showing that there is a difference seems to be to take several ordinary words of the class in question , and to point out how ...
... meaning between adjectives with suffix -ic and those corresponding and with suffix -ical . The best method of showing that there is a difference seems to be to take several ordinary words of the class in question , and to point out how ...
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... meaning of this expression so far as it can be defined ? " is asked . May it not be answered almost , but not quite , accurately that it means " an uncertain age , " i . e . , the age of a person ( always , I think , in English of a ...
... meaning of this expression so far as it can be defined ? " is asked . May it not be answered almost , but not quite , accurately that it means " an uncertain age , " i . e . , the age of a person ( always , I think , in English of a ...
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