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... road by a carriage and pair of greys . Some of the children at once spat on the ground . On my asking why they did so , I was told that it was very bad luck to meet a pair of white or grey horses , and that one's bad luck could only be ...
... road by a carriage and pair of greys . Some of the children at once spat on the ground . On my asking why they did so , I was told that it was very bad luck to meet a pair of white or grey horses , and that one's bad luck could only be ...
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... Road , Holloway , N. " CHANGED " ( 6th S. v . 406 ) .- This word is used in the sense given by W. H. S. in the northern part of Lincolnshire , and I apprehend in many other widely separated parts of England . I quote the passage ...
... Road , Holloway , N. " CHANGED " ( 6th S. v . 406 ) .- This word is used in the sense given by W. H. S. in the northern part of Lincolnshire , and I apprehend in many other widely separated parts of England . I quote the passage ...
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... road on the margin of the Firth of Clyde , above Port Glasgow , when a mermaid raised her head from the water , and in slow admonitory tones uttered these words : - ' If they wad drink nettles in March And eat muggons in May , Sae mony ...
... road on the margin of the Firth of Clyde , above Port Glasgow , when a mermaid raised her head from the water , and in slow admonitory tones uttered these words : - ' If they wad drink nettles in March And eat muggons in May , Sae mony ...
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... Road , N. " BRED AND BORN " ( 6th S. iv . 68 , 275 ; v . 77 , 112 , 152 , 213 , 318 , 375 , 416 ) .— May we not , how- what grammarians style a Tò TроlúσTepov sense , ever , suppose this adage to be occasionally used in or what is ...
... Road , N. " BRED AND BORN " ( 6th S. iv . 68 , 275 ; v . 77 , 112 , 152 , 213 , 318 , 375 , 416 ) .— May we not , how- what grammarians style a Tò TроlúσTepov sense , ever , suppose this adage to be occasionally used in or what is ...
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... Road ; and 19 , 20 , and 21 , Morwell Street , W. Established 1862 . HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT and PILLS.- They Rheumatism , Neuralgia . - It is sometimes difficult to deter- mine which of these diseases is afflicting the sufferer , but this ...
... Road ; and 19 , 20 , and 21 , Morwell Street , W. Established 1862 . HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT and PILLS.- They Rheumatism , Neuralgia . - It is sometimes difficult to deter- mine which of these diseases is afflicting the sufferer , but this ...
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