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Page 122
... means ' the hole in a bench by which it was taken up , " - that " descant " means " look askant on , " - and that " I wis " is equivalent to " I surmise , imagine , " which it surely is not in the passage to which his note is appended ...
... means ' the hole in a bench by which it was taken up , " - that " descant " means " look askant on , " - and that " I wis " is equivalent to " I surmise , imagine , " which it surely is not in the passage to which his note is appended ...
Page 334
... means and modes of farming . The plough is perfected , and the theory of ploughing is understood . The ad- vantages of thorough draining are uni- versally recognized , and tiles are for sale everywhere . Mowing and reaping ma- chines ...
... means and modes of farming . The plough is perfected , and the theory of ploughing is understood . The ad- vantages of thorough draining are uni- versally recognized , and tiles are for sale everywhere . Mowing and reaping ma- chines ...
Page 753
... means Republican , and when he says false philanthropy he means the fairest instincts of the human heart , we have a right to suspect that there is also an esoteric significance in the phrases , Loy- alty to the Union , Nationality ...
... means Republican , and when he says false philanthropy he means the fairest instincts of the human heart , we have a right to suspect that there is also an esoteric significance in the phrases , Loy- alty to the Union , Nationality ...
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