A Selection of Curious Articles from the Gentleman's Magazine: I. Ancient and modern literature, criticism, and philology. II. Philosophy and natural historyLongman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme; and J. Munday, Oxford., 1809 |
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... signifies a strumpet . Dr. Swift says , So Mævius , when he drained his skull , To celebrate some suburb trull ; His ... signified a servant , and of villain , a sort of slave , is generally known . Pedant anciently meant a schoolmaster ...
... signifies a strumpet . Dr. Swift says , So Mævius , when he drained his skull , To celebrate some suburb trull ; His ... signified a servant , and of villain , a sort of slave , is generally known . Pedant anciently meant a schoolmaster ...
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... signified a physician . And straightway sent with careful diligence , To fetch a leech , the which had great insight ... signified a mistress of a family , who was a lady , and it is used still in the English law to signify a lady ; but ...
... signified a physician . And straightway sent with careful diligence , To fetch a leech , the which had great insight ... signified a mistress of a family , who was a lady , and it is used still in the English law to signify a lady ; but ...
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... signified a bitch ; and so it does at this day in the Hyrca- nian tongue , according to Tanaq . Faber , in his commentary upon Justin , Lib . i . We have a similar example , and much better known , in the Roman History ; the two ...
... signified a bitch ; and so it does at this day in the Hyrca- nian tongue , according to Tanaq . Faber , in his commentary upon Justin , Lib . i . We have a similar example , and much better known , in the Roman History ; the two ...
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... meaning of the word text , but how it grew to signify the word of God , many , perhaps , would be glad to know . We have it from the Romans , who , from the similitude sub- sisting between spinning and weaving , and the art of com ...
... meaning of the word text , but how it grew to signify the word of God , many , perhaps , would be glad to know . We have it from the Romans , who , from the similitude sub- sisting between spinning and weaving , and the art of com ...
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... signifies to sing to , or with , the lyre , and from thence comes psalmus , and psaltria . When Horace , Lib . IV . Ode xiii . says , Doctæ psallere Chiæ , Mons . Dacier writes upon it , ' Notre langue n'a point de mot qui explique le ...
... signifies to sing to , or with , the lyre , and from thence comes psalmus , and psaltria . When Horace , Lib . IV . Ode xiii . says , Doctæ psallere Chiæ , Mons . Dacier writes upon it , ' Notre langue n'a point de mot qui explique le ...
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12th century Æneid amongst ancient antiquity appears art in heaven beautiful Bible Bishop called century Chaucer church Cicero copy Crasis critic defective verbs Dryden Eclogue edition English epistle expression father French give gloss gospels Greek Hæc hath Henry Homer Imitation John Johnson King language Latin learned letters likewise lines Lord Lord's Prayer loving manner means metaphor Milton months moon Mopsus nature night observe occasion opinion original orphrey Ovid paintings particular passage PAUL GEMSEGE Pelias perfect person Phoenician alphabet Plautus play poem poet Pope præsens præteritum primum et secundum printed quæ Queen quid quod reader Rebus rei imperfectæ remarkable Roman Saxon says seems sense Shakespeare shew signifies Silius Italicus speaking Statius supposed Syrinx Tempus thing thou thought tion transcript translation URBAN verb verse Virgil vulgate whence Wicliffe winds word writers written
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