An American Glossary, 1권J.B. Lippincott, 1912 |
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... quotation . ) Canting use of the word . 1851 What seemed to be their annual re - appearance at the altar . - S . Judd , ' Margaret , ' i . 151 . 1874 [ He ] invited the penitents into the enclosed pen - like place called the altar ...
... quotation . ) Canting use of the word . 1851 What seemed to be their annual re - appearance at the altar . - S . Judd , ' Margaret , ' i . 151 . 1874 [ He ] invited the penitents into the enclosed pen - like place called the altar ...
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... quotation . 1829 Apple - bugs , as the country people call that black beetle- shaped insect which frequents summer pools , and which is distinguished for the perfume of the fruit that has given it its name.-J. P. Kennedy , ' Swallow ...
... quotation . 1829 Apple - bugs , as the country people call that black beetle- shaped insect which frequents summer pools , and which is distinguished for the perfume of the fruit that has given it its name.-J. P. Kennedy , ' Swallow ...
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... quotations . 1835 The baggasse or cane - trash ( called in the W. Indies migasse ) is received into carts to be burnt ... quotation is truer now than it was when written . 1812 I shall set off as soon as I can obtain my baggage ...
... quotations . 1835 The baggasse or cane - trash ( called in the W. Indies migasse ) is received into carts to be burnt ... quotation is truer now than it was when written . 1812 I shall set off as soon as I can obtain my baggage ...
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... quotation from Bartlett . See also HUNKERS . 1845 The Whig party were no church - burners nor " barn - burners " -a name which a certain portion of the Democratic party had delighted in [ assuming ] .- Mr . Dixon of Connecticut , in the ...
... quotation from Bartlett . See also HUNKERS . 1845 The Whig party were no church - burners nor " barn - burners " -a name which a certain portion of the Democratic party had delighted in [ assuming ] .- Mr . Dixon of Connecticut , in the ...
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... quotation . 1797 Over the whole [ bed ] there is a large gauze net ( called a bear ) which is intended as a defence against the mosquitos . -Fra . Baily , F.R.S. , Journal of a Tour , ' p . 309 ( Lond . , 1856 ) . 6 Beat . A worthless ...
... quotation . 1797 Over the whole [ bed ] there is a large gauze net ( called a bear ) which is intended as a defence against the mosquitos . -Fra . Baily , F.R.S. , Journal of a Tour , ' p . 309 ( Lond . , 1856 ) . 6 Beat . A worthless ...
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466 페이지 - Assume their seats, the solid mass attack ; The dry husks rustle, and the corn-cobs crack; The song, the laugh, alternate notes resound, And the sweet cider trips in silence round. The laws of husking...
457 페이지 - That couldn't be split nor bent nor broke — That was for spokes and floor and sills; He sent for lancewood to make the thills; The crossbars were ash, from the straightest trees, The panels of white-wood, that cuts like cheese, But lasts like iron for things like these; The hubs of logs from the
82 페이지 - Gladness of woods, skies, waters, all in one, The bobolink has come, and, like the soul Of the sweet season vocal in a bird, Gurgles in ecstasy we know not what Save June ! Dear June ! Now God be praised for June.
457 페이지 - Boston State-House is the hub of the solar system. You couldn't pry that out of a Boston man, if you had the tire of all creation straightened out for a crowbar.
420 페이지 - An' buttered, tu, fer sartin ; — I mean in preyin' till one busts On wut the party chooses, An' in convartin' public trusts To very privit uses.
482 페이지 - I acknowledge the fact. When it is said that the institution exists, and that it is very difficult to get rid of it in any satisfactory way, I can understand and appreciate the saying. I surely will not blame them for not doing what I should not know how to do myself.
469 페이지 - In panel, or crossbar, or floor, or sill, In screw, bolt, thoroughbrace, — lurking still, Find it somewhere you must and will, — Above or below, or within or without, — And that's the reason, beyond a doubt, That a chaise breaks down, but doesn't wear out. But the Deacon swore (as Deacons do, With an "I dew vum...
411 페이지 - I'm that same David Crockett, fresh from the backwoods, half-horse, half-alligator, a little touched with the snapping-turtle ; can wade the Mississippi, leap the Ohio, ride upon a streak of lightning, and slip without a scratch down a honey locust ; can whip my weight in wild cats, — and if any gentleman pleases, for a ten dollar bill, he may throw in a panther, — hug a bear too close for comfort, and eat any man opposed to Jackson.
354 페이지 - Know old Cambridge ? Hope you do. — Born there? Don't say so! I was, too. (Born in a house with a gambrel-roof, — Standing still, if you must have proof.
479 페이지 - My politics are plain and simple. I think every nation has a right to establish that form of government, under which it conceives it shall live most happy ; provided it infracts no right, or is not dangerous to others ; and that no governments ought to interfere with the internal concerns of another, except for the security of what is due to themselves.