Gentleman's Magazine and Historical Review, Volume 278A. Dodd and A. Smith, 1967 - Early English newspapers The "Gentleman's magazine" section is a digest of selections from the weekly press; the "(Trader's) monthly intelligencer" section consists of news (foreign and domestic), vital statistics, a register of the month's new publications, and a calendar of forthcoming trade fairs. |
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Page 87
... Old Norse roskinn , ripe , mature- -a word which is only applied to persons and not to fruit . Of course , a man could not acquire such a surname as Ripe or Mature . The word , however , is akin to röskr , which also originally meant ...
... Old Norse roskinn , ripe , mature- -a word which is only applied to persons and not to fruit . Of course , a man could not acquire such a surname as Ripe or Mature . The word , however , is akin to röskr , which also originally meant ...
Page 88
... Old Norse froor - learned , wise . And amongst poets I may refer to Keats , a name which is derived from the Old English kête - strong , brave , with a final s added . There is no difficulty in this final s , which seems to have been ...
... Old Norse froor - learned , wise . And amongst poets I may refer to Keats , a name which is derived from the Old English kête - strong , brave , with a final s added . There is no difficulty in this final s , which seems to have been ...
Page 513
... Old Norse haugr ; tarn , a little lake , from the Norse tjorn ; tup , a ram , like the Swedish tupp ; gimmer - lamb , a ewe lamb , corresponding to the Danish gimmerlam and the Icelandic lamb - gymber ; scar , a precipice , from the Old ...
... Old Norse haugr ; tarn , a little lake , from the Norse tjorn ; tup , a ram , like the Swedish tupp ; gimmer - lamb , a ewe lamb , corresponding to the Danish gimmerlam and the Icelandic lamb - gymber ; scar , a precipice , from the Old ...
Contents
Adventures The of a Poet Laureate By MARY F GIBSON | 1 |
Moorish Café An Evening in a By J E BUDGETT MEAKIN | 10 |
Curiosity concerning Human InfirmityPiquant Memoirs | 62 |
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