Notes and Queries, Volumen90Oxford University Press, 1895 |
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... writer , " and goes on to refer to gimmal and jemmy . Nash , he says , seems to employ the word as an equiva- lent to gimcrack . I would suggest that the word should be written " jimjams , " and I believe such a word is actually in use ...
... writer , " and goes on to refer to gimmal and jemmy . Nash , he says , seems to employ the word as an equiva- lent to gimcrack . I would suggest that the word should be written " jimjams , " and I believe such a word is actually in use ...
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... writer was well acquainted with German , as the book in question is an English - German grammar . May I ask you to tell me the signification of the letters N.C.P. , which follow the name ? H. A. LEDIARD , M.D. PRUSIAS . - Victor Hugo ...
... writer was well acquainted with German , as the book in question is an English - German grammar . May I ask you to tell me the signification of the letters N.C.P. , which follow the name ? H. A. LEDIARD , M.D. PRUSIAS . - Victor Hugo ...
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... writer was at Brussels on June , 18 , 1815 , and took pains to arrive at the truth : - ' Perhaps no general in the world except the Duke of Wellington could have maintained for so long a time so unequal a conflict , making every ...
... writer was at Brussels on June , 18 , 1815 , and took pains to arrive at the truth : - ' Perhaps no general in the world except the Duke of Wellington could have maintained for so long a time so unequal a conflict , making every ...
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... writers and printers vary hut little in sparingly than we do . They give minuscules to adjectives derived from proper ... writer on an envelope would letter ; but " rue de was illiterate . " May not the tendency to use initial capitals ...
... writers and printers vary hut little in sparingly than we do . They give minuscules to adjectives derived from proper ... writer on an envelope would letter ; but " rue de was illiterate . " May not the tendency to use initial capitals ...
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... writer on hunting , racing , coaching , and kindred topics , under the name of Nimrod , on one occasion visited Ripon . Among the ob- servations he made there is one worth transferring to N. & Q . ' : - " On the Monday succeeding St ...
... writer on hunting , racing , coaching , and kindred topics , under the name of Nimrod , on one occasion visited Ripon . Among the ob- servations he made there is one worth transferring to N. & Q . ' : - " On the Monday succeeding St ...
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