Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar TongueSherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1823 - 245 pàgines |
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... and speech arising from , and privileged by , our constitution , gives a force and poignancy to the expressions of our common people , not to be found under arbitrary governments , where the ebullitions of vulgar PREFACE ...
... and speech arising from , and privileged by , our constitution , gives a force and poignancy to the expressions of our common people , not to be found under arbitrary governments , where the ebullitions of vulgar PREFACE ...
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... and speech arising from , and privileged by , our constitution , gives a force and poignancy to the expressions of our common people , not to be found under arbitrary governments , where the ebullitions of vulgar PREFACE ...
... and speech arising from , and privileged by , our constitution , gives a force and poignancy to the expressions of our common people , not to be found under arbitrary governments , where the ebullitions of vulgar PREFACE ...
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... give an “ example of what is not very clear in the gene- " ral statement . I should say that the phrase " To cut ... gives them circula- ❝tion or value . " - " The proper force of words lies not in the words themselves , but in their ap ...
... give an “ example of what is not very clear in the gene- " ral statement . I should say that the phrase " To cut ... gives them circula- ❝tion or value . " - " The proper force of words lies not in the words themselves , but in their ap ...
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... gives strength to the arch ; or as " the pegs and nails are as necessary to the sup- port of the building as the larger timbers , and 66 66 66 66 more so than the mere showy , unsubstantial ornaments , I hate any thing that occupies ...
... gives strength to the arch ; or as " the pegs and nails are as necessary to the sup- port of the building as the larger timbers , and 66 66 66 66 more so than the mere showy , unsubstantial ornaments , I hate any thing that occupies ...
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... give it ' em on the back - slum , means , we'll get in at the back - door . BACK UP . His back is up , i . e . he is offended or angry ; an expression or idea taken from a cat ; that animal , when angry , always raising its back . An ...
... give it ' em on the back - slum , means , we'll get in at the back - door . BACK UP . His back is up , i . e . he is offended or angry ; an expression or idea taken from a cat ; that animal , when angry , always raising its back . An ...
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Grose's Classical Dictionary of Th Vulgar Tongue: Revised and Corrected ... Francis Grose Previsualització no disponible - 2016 |
Grose's Classical Dictionary of Th Vulgar Tongue: Revised and Corrected ... Francis Grose Previsualització no disponible - 2019 |
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