Gleanings for the Curious from the Harvest-fields of LiteratureA. D. Worthington & Company, 1875 - 862 páginas |
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... written a book . " - Odd changes of signification in various other words . - The in- fluence of names upon human ... Writing . · 182 HE tencbrosity versus the illuminosity of pomposity in verbosity , as T shown in the Domicile erected by ...
... written a book . " - Odd changes of signification in various other words . - The in- fluence of names upon human ... Writing . · 182 HE tencbrosity versus the illuminosity of pomposity in verbosity , as T shown in the Domicile erected by ...
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... written in sympathetic ink . - An invi- tation cryptographically concealed . - Macaulay's beautiful verses to the daughter of Lord and Lady Mahon . - Burns's endearments . - Teutonic alliteration . - A lover to his sweetheart in short ...
... written in sympathetic ink . - An invi- tation cryptographically concealed . - Macaulay's beautiful verses to the daughter of Lord and Lady Mahon . - Burns's endearments . - Teutonic alliteration . - A lover to his sweetheart in short ...
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... written inscriptions.— Moralizing and admonitory verses . - Advertising notices . — Unique and ludicrous epitaphs ... writing , cento , and acrostic . - Ethnologic differences , Indian , African , Hiber- nian , Greek . — Antithesis ...
... written inscriptions.— Moralizing and admonitory verses . - Advertising notices . — Unique and ludicrous epitaphs ... writing , cento , and acrostic . - Ethnologic differences , Indian , African , Hiber- nian , Greek . — Antithesis ...
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... written . " This alphabetical whim has assumed other shapes , sometimes taking the form of a fondness for a particular letter . In the Ecloga de Calvis of Hugbald the Monk , all the words begin with a C. In the Nuga Venales there is a ...
... written . " This alphabetical whim has assumed other shapes , sometimes taking the form of a fondness for a particular letter . In the Ecloga de Calvis of Hugbald the Monk , all the words begin with a C. In the Nuga Venales there is a ...
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... written on the alleged intended marriage of the Duke of Wellington , at a very advanced age , with Miss Angelina Bur- dett Coutts , the rich heiress : - The Duke must in his second childhood be , Since in his doting age he turns to ...
... written on the alleged intended marriage of the Duke of Wellington , at a very advanced age , with Miss Angelina Bur- dett Coutts , the rich heiress : - The Duke must in his second childhood be , Since in his doting age he turns to ...
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acrostic anagram appear asked beautiful Ben Jonson Bible Bishop blank verse body Cæsar called century child church curious dead Dean Swift dear death died divine Doneraile doth earth England English English language epitaph eyes fair father fell flower French gentleman give grace grave Greek hand hath head hear heart heaven Hebrew hexameters holy honor hundred inscription Jesus John Julius Cæsar King lady language Latin learned letter light lines live look Lord Lord's Prayer marabout marriage Miss never night o'er original person poem poet porringer pray prayer Psalm Queen remarkable replied rhyme says seven Shakspeare Sir Walter Scott sleep soul sweet tell thee Theodore Hook thine thing thou thought tion translation unto verse wife woman word write written wrote young