The Stanford Dictionary of Anglicised Words and PhrasesCharles Augustus Maude Fennell, John Frederick Stanford University Press, 1891 - 826 עמודים |
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Anast Anat Anglicised Anglo-Ind animal Arab Archit Athenæum attrib Bartas Brit BROWN BYRON called CAXTON CHAMBERS Corresp COTGR court Cycl Davies Diary Dict Du Bartas E. W. LANE Edin Encyc English EVELYN Examen French Gent gold HAKLUYT hath haue hence Herb HERBERT HOLLAND HOWELL Hudibras India Ingolds JOHN JOHN TRAPP JONSON Journ kind King LADY MORGAN Late Lat Lett Letters Livy LORD BEACONSFIELD LORD CHESTERFIELD Low Countr metaph MILTON Misc Morley Nichol's NORTH noun of agent Pilgrims Plin Plut Poems Port Pseud PURCHAS quotation Relig SCOTT SHAKS SIR TH SMOLLETT Soave's Hist Spectator SPENS Suppl T. S. HUGHES THACKERAY Trav tree Turk Variants Vigo's Chirurg viii WALPOLE Warre World of Words Yule
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עמוד 34 - And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.
עמוד 34 - ... began to toll, and Thomas Newcome's hands outside the bed feebly beat time. And just as the last bell struck, a peculiar sweet smile shone over his face, and he lifted up his head a little, and quickly said, " Adsum! " and fell back. It was the word we used at school, when names were called; and lo, he, whose heart was as that of a little child, had answered to his name, and stood in the presence of The Master.
עמוד 61 - And strictly meditate the thankless Muse? Were it not better done, as others use, To sport with Amaryllis in the shade, Or with the tangles of Neaera's hair?
עמוד 244 - A coach was a strange monster in those days, and the sight of one put both horse and man into amazement. Some said it was a great crabshell brought out of China, and some imagined it to be one of the pagan temples, in which the cannibals adored the divell.
עמוד 19 - An acceptance to pay at a particular place is a general acceptance unless it expressly states that the bill is to be paid there only and not elsewhere.
עמוד 110 - Our doubts are traitors, And make us lose the good we oft might win, By fearing to attempt.
עמוד 148 - Thou shalt no more be termed Forsaken ; neither shall thy land any more be termed Desolate : but thou shalt be called Hephzi-bah, and thy land Beulah : for the Lord delighteth in thee, and thy land shall be married.
עמוד 222 - While thus he spake, the' angelic squadron bright Turn'd fiery red, sharpening in mooned horns Their phalanx, and began to hem him round With ported spears : as thick as when a field Of Ceres, ripe for harvest, waving bends Her bearded grove of ears, which way the wind Sways them; the careful ploughman doubting stands, Lest on the threshing-floor his hopeful sheaves Prove chaff.
עמוד 27 - Fell suddenly into an allegory About their journey, and the way to glory, In more than twenty things which I set down : This done, I twenty more had in my crown; And they again began to multiply, Like sparks that from the coals of fire do fly.
עמוד 132 - God save him!' No joyful tongue gave him his welcome home; But dust was thrown upon his sacred head; Which with such gentle sorrow he shook off, His face still combating with tears and smiles, The badges of his grief and patience, That had not God, for some strong purpose, steel'd The hearts of men, they must perforce have melted, And barbarism itself have pitied him.