A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations, by Examples from the Best Writers, to which are Prefixed a History of the Language, and an English Grammar, Volume 3 |
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The free and noble lecquey by their side . Sandys TO LACK . v . 0. ( laecken , to lessen , Dut . ] Our Italian translator of the Æneis is a foot To want ; to need ; to be without . poet ; he lackeys by the side of Virgil , but neves ...
The free and noble lecquey by their side . Sandys TO LACK . v . 0. ( laecken , to lessen , Dut . ] Our Italian translator of the Æneis is a foot To want ; to need ; to be without . poet ; he lackeys by the side of Virgil , but neves ...
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The knight himself did after ride , The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to - day , Leading Crowdero by his side , Had he thy knowledge would he skip and play ? Ard tow'd him , if he lagg d behind , Pope . Like boat against the tide and ...
The knight himself did after ride , The lamb thy riot dooms to bleed to - day , Leading Crowdero by his side , Had he thy knowledge would he skip and play ? Ard tow'd him , if he lagg d behind , Pope . Like boat against the tide and ...
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Sorrow audibly expressed ; lamentasmall to keep figure . Bacon , tion ; grief uttered in complaints or Swift , who could neither iy nor hide , cries . Can e sneaking to the chariot side ; And offer'd many a lame excuse , We , long ere ...
Sorrow audibly expressed ; lamentasmall to keep figure . Bacon , tion ; grief uttered in complaints or Swift , who could neither iy nor hide , cries . Can e sneaking to the chariot side ; And offer'd many a lame excuse , We , long ere ...
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A passage between men standing on What can we expect , but that her languisbings cach side . should end in death ? D.cay of Piety . The earl's servants stood ranged on both sides , His sorrows bore him off ; and softly laid and made the ...
A passage between men standing on What can we expect , but that her languisbings cach side . should end in death ? D.cay of Piety . The earl's servants stood ranged on both sides , His sorrows bore him off ; and softly laid and made the ...
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... or string in which an animal 2. An instrument that makes a noise at a is held ; a snare . Out of use . certain hour . ' The farmer they leave in the lash , Of this nature was that larum , which , though With losses on every side .
... or string in which an animal 2. An instrument that makes a noise at a is held ; a snare . Out of use . certain hour . ' The farmer they leave in the lash , Of this nature was that larum , which , though With losses on every side .
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| Title | A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations, by Examples from the Best Writers, to which are Prefixed a History of the Language, and an English Grammar, Volume 3 A Dictionary of the English Language: In which the Words are Deduced from Their Originals, and Illustrated in Their Different Significations, by Examples from the Best Writers, to which are Prefixed a History of the Language, and an English Grammar, Samuel Johnson |
| Author | Samuel Johnson |
| Edition | 9 |
| Publisher | Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805 |
| Original from | the New York Public Library |
| Digitized | 7 Sep 2006 |
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