An Essay on the Archæology of Our Popular Phrases and Nursery Rhymes, Том 1Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green & Company, 1837 |
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... never long in earning the reward it deserves ; is always returned in its full value , is worth its weight in gold , in the sense of the being in earnest never fails of a proportionate return , either in self - satis- faction or else in ...
... never long in earning the reward it deserves ; is always returned in its full value , is worth its weight in gold , in the sense of the being in earnest never fails of a proportionate return , either in self - satis- faction or else in ...
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... never looks one way . And who ever looked the same way with that to which their backside faces , much less at that itself , although it is not necessarily invisible to any one else . The thing is thus as a natural impossibility ...
... never looks one way . And who ever looked the same way with that to which their backside faces , much less at that itself , although it is not necessarily invisible to any one else . The thing is thus as a natural impossibility ...
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... never used , I believe , but in reference to the announcement of an unex- pected relief to anxiety or distress ; or else on find- ing relief by some medicine in case of great pain or danger . The d represents at the end of some words a ...
... never used , I believe , but in reference to the announcement of an unex- pected relief to anxiety or distress ; or else on find- ing relief by some medicine in case of great pain or danger . The d represents at the end of some words a ...
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... and by Chaucer , kenebowe . " The hoost made a hidouse cry in gesolreut haut And set his hand in kenebowe ; he lakkid never a faut . " The Merchant's Second Tale . I take the word to be compounded of keen , POPULAR PHRASES . 29.
... and by Chaucer , kenebowe . " The hoost made a hidouse cry in gesolreut haut And set his hand in kenebowe ; he lakkid never a faut . " The Merchant's Second Tale . I take the word to be compounded of keen , POPULAR PHRASES . 29.
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... never grounded . Keen in the original import is strictly as pointed , but applied in the course of usage , for sharp in all the relations of that word ; and suits either the razor or the sword , and with equal pro- priety , when the ...
... never grounded . Keen in the original import is strictly as pointed , but applied in the course of usage , for sharp in all the relations of that word ; and suits either the razor or the sword , and with equal pro- priety , when the ...
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Anglo-Saxon appearance ARCHEOLOGY Bede belong chance CHAUCER contraction cunning daer distress drunk Dutch ellipsis evidently evil explained expression fool foul French friar Gauw grete grounded Grouw guit hach haest head heel Heer heet Heeten hell hence hiet Hoeve houde Huif IDEM ijse implying import intermutating Italian Jack Jack Ketch JOHNSON knah labour language Latin literally look Lord maer means mede meé mind monk mood nature never noise once original form original phrase pain paragogical participle present Pasquinade person in question potential mood præterite priest pronounced quoth regard rogue rouw schie seer sense shews sounds stick subjunctive subjunctive mood substantive suspect t'el term thema ther thing thou tion travesty turn Tuyf utter verb Voer voeren whence wijse word
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Стр. 278 - Sing a song of sixpence, A pocket full of rye; Four and twenty blackbirds Baked in a pie. When the pie was opened, The birds began to sing; Was not that a dainty dish To set before the king!
Стр. 270 - Rockabye Baby, on the tree top, When the wind blows the cradle will rock, When the bough breaks the cradle will fall, Down will come baby, cradle and all.
Стр. 264 - JACK and Jill went up the hill, To fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown And Jill came tumbling after.
Стр. 277 - Little Boy Blue, Come blow your horn, The sheep's in the meadow, The cow's in the corn. Where is the boy Who looks after the sheep? He's under the haycock Fast asleep.
Стр. 253 - Hey, my kitten, hey, my kitten, And hey, my kitten, my deary ! Such a sweet pet as this Was neither far nor neary. Here we go up, up, up, And here we go down, down, down, And here we go backwards and forwards, And here we go round, round, roundy.
Стр. 274 - There was an old woman, and what do you think? She lived upon nothing but victuals and drink; Victuals and drink were the whole of her diet, And yet this old woman would never be quiet.
Стр. 251 - The Lion and the Unicorn were fighting for the crown: The Lion beat the Unicorn all round the town. Some gave them white bread, some gave them brown: Some gave them plum-cake and drummed them out of town.
Стр. 146 - The sun and day shall sooner part, Than love or you shake off my heart ; The sun, that shall no more dispense His own, but your bright influence. I'll carve your name on barks of trees...
Стр. 283 - TAFFY WAS A WELSHMAN Taffy was a Welshman, Taffy was a thief, Taffy came to my house, and stole a piece of beef.
Стр. 271 - GIRLS and boys, come out to play, The moon doth shine as bright as day; Leave your supper, and leave your sleep, And come with your playfellows into the street. Come with a whoop, come with a call, Come with a good will or not at all.