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... means Eccentricity , iii . 8 .... ; but , when you suffer fancy to take the reign ( sic for " rein " ) , all is error , violence , and eccentricity ; ( Not in D. before 1794. ) End ( To an ) , iii . 73 .... would I have lived months and ...
... means Eccentricity , iii . 8 .... ; but , when you suffer fancy to take the reign ( sic for " rein " ) , all is error , violence , and eccentricity ; ( Not in D. before 1794. ) End ( To an ) , iii . 73 .... would I have lived months and ...
Pagina 275
... means thin , craw means crow or rook , " blast is long - continued frost . As poor as wood . 29 As queer , wry , or awkward , as Dick's hatband , that went nine times round his hat and then would not tie . - A Fenland explanation is ...
... means thin , craw means crow or rook , " blast is long - continued frost . As poor as wood . 29 As queer , wry , or awkward , as Dick's hatband , that went nine times round his hat and then would not tie . - A Fenland explanation is ...
Pagina 276
... means weak , or suffering from an indefinable feeling of malaise . As washed out [ in appearance ] as a dish - cloth . As wet , or weet , as a drowned rat . As wet as drip.- " Drip " here may mean snow , as it does in Lancashire . In ...
... means weak , or suffering from an indefinable feeling of malaise . As washed out [ in appearance ] as a dish - cloth . As wet , or weet , as a drowned rat . As wet as drip.- " Drip " here may mean snow , as it does in Lancashire . In ...
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