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Page 10
... probably rolled down from the beds of chert - like rock on the side or the chalk - hill above . I discovered lately that there is a popular tradi- tion existing , though my informant somewhat doubted its correctness , that these stones ...
... probably rolled down from the beds of chert - like rock on the side or the chalk - hill above . I discovered lately that there is a popular tradi- tion existing , though my informant somewhat doubted its correctness , that these stones ...
Page 19
... probably claim at the time his large participation in her epistolary efforts , it is the most plausible explan- ation of the compositions now brought forward after a lapse of seventy years as the effusions of her in these , we must ...
... probably claim at the time his large participation in her epistolary efforts , it is the most plausible explan- ation of the compositions now brought forward after a lapse of seventy years as the effusions of her in these , we must ...
Page 22
... Probably Brahma was the real original , himself derived from Brahm , and Vishnu and Siva , deities of the south- ern nations of India , afterwards incorporated in the triad . O. T. D. seems to assume that Iswara is Osiris , but I think ...
... Probably Brahma was the real original , himself derived from Brahm , and Vishnu and Siva , deities of the south- ern nations of India , afterwards incorporated in the triad . O. T. D. seems to assume that Iswara is Osiris , but I think ...
Page 25
... probably hesitate to approve of Mr. Newton Crosland's emendation , Quean for Queen Mab , when he recol- lects that Drayton , Shakespeare's contemporary , and himself a War- wickshire man , describes Mab as King Oberon's merry Queen ...
... probably hesitate to approve of Mr. Newton Crosland's emendation , Quean for Queen Mab , when he recol- lects that Drayton , Shakespeare's contemporary , and himself a War- wickshire man , describes Mab as King Oberon's merry Queen ...
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... probably intended to be strange , and as it were fitful , the watch - dogs barking at the occa- sional sob of the subsiding storm . Hence I would punctuate so as to indicate that , as was the custom , they were then to take hands when ...
... probably intended to be strange , and as it were fitful , the watch - dogs barking at the occa- sional sob of the subsiding storm . Hence I would punctuate so as to indicate that , as was the custom , they were then to take hands when ...
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