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Page 357
... seem indispensible , as an accompaniment to one of the most valuable linguistic monuments of its class to be found in any European country . Whether we regard the Promptorium Parvulorum a as an authentic record of the English language ...
... seem indispensible , as an accompaniment to one of the most valuable linguistic monuments of its class to be found in any European country . Whether we regard the Promptorium Parvulorum a as an authentic record of the English language ...
Page 365
... seems to have been in fact the English- Latin dictionary or Promptorium , the prologue of which begins alike in the MSS . and in the printed copies with the phrase given by Bale- " Cer- nentibus solicite clericorum . " But in the ...
... seems to have been in fact the English- Latin dictionary or Promptorium , the prologue of which begins alike in the MSS . and in the printed copies with the phrase given by Bale- " Cer- nentibus solicite clericorum . " But in the ...
Page 366
... seem that each transcriber made such modifications of the text as pleased him , or that he engrafted upon it the additional words and explanatory glosses which he found inserted by any previous hand . The text also varies greatly from ...
... seem that each transcriber made such modifications of the text as pleased him , or that he engrafted upon it the additional words and explanatory glosses which he found inserted by any previous hand . The text also varies greatly from ...
Page 373
... seems well deserving of being printed , as illustrative not only of language but of manners and customs , and of social life at that period . The text is moreover full of French words explanatory of Latin terms of which a considerable ...
... seems well deserving of being printed , as illustrative not only of language but of manners and customs , and of social life at that period . The text is moreover full of French words explanatory of Latin terms of which a considerable ...
Page 375
... seems suited rather to darken knowledge than to initiate the unlearned , may probably have been composed by John de ... seem that Merarius signifies the noon - tide time of the day , when it was usual to partake of a " nunchion " or noon ...
... seems suited rather to darken knowledge than to initiate the unlearned , may probably have been composed by John de ... seem that Merarius signifies the noon - tide time of the day , when it was usual to partake of a " nunchion " or noon ...
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Page 356 - The COUNCIL of the NAVY RECORDS SOCIETY wish it to be distinctly understood that they are not answerable for any opinions or observations that may appear in the Society's publications. For these the responsibility rests entirely with the Editors of the several works.
Page 534 - arrow, green 'arrow, you bears a white blow, If my love love me, my nose will bleed now; If my love don't love me, it o'nt bleed a drop; If my love do love...
Page 363 - The tongue of the sucking child cleaveth to the roof of his mouth for thirst: the young children ask bread, and no man breaketh it unto them.
Page 4 - WE, the Auditors appointed to audit the Accounts of the Camden Society, report to the Society, that the Treasurer has exhibited to us an account of the Receipts and Expenditure of the Society...
Page 377 - Chronicles and Memorials of Great Britain published under the direction of the Master of the Rolls.
Page 366 - ... practised previous to the introduction of the tin enamel, for we have abundant examples of early " mezza-maiolica " from the potteries of Pesaro or Gubbio, glazed only with the oxide of lead and glass, and which are brilliantly lustred with the metallic colours. None of these can, however, be referred to an earlier date than the latter half of the fifteenth century. , / .Of whom, then, did the Italian potters learn this art ? We have no answer to the question in any historical record, and we...
Page 370 - Deum immortalem! quale seculum erat hoc quum magno apparatu disticha Joannis Garlandini adolescentibus operosis ac prolixis commentariis enarrabantur.
Page 538 - And yf ye can not fynde a laten worde, or englysshe worde acordynge to your purpose, in thys present boke so shall ye take ortus vocabulorum, the whyche is more redyer to fynden a latyn worde after the ABC. and...
Page 566 - Letter of the Council to Sir Thomas Lake, relating to the proceedings of Sir Edward Coke at Oatlands; and, Documents relating to Sir Walter Raleigh's last Voyage.
Page 397 - It will be seen that, although the letter p should seem to have been fully recognised, and it takes in the alphabetical arrangement the penultimate place assigned to it in the Anglo-Saxon alphabet, yet not unfrequently, through inadvertence or transitional orthography, the scribe has written