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" If you look upon the language spoken in the Saxon time, and the language spoken now, you will find the difference to be just as if a man had a cloak that he wore plain in queen Elizabeth's days, and since, here has put in a piece of red, and there a piece... "
Table Talk: Being the Discourses - Page 74
by John Selden - 1786 - 163 pages
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Table Talk: Being the Discourses of John Selden

John Selden - 1689 - 196 pages
...spoken in the Saxon Time, and the Language spoken now, you will find the Difference to be, just as if a Man had a Cloak that he wore plain in Queen Elizabeth's Days, and since, has put in here a piece of Red, and there a piece of Blue, and here a piece of Green, and there a piece...
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Table-talk: the discourses of J. Selden [ed. by R. Milward.].

John Selden - 1716 - 156 pages
...Language fpoken in theSaxmTime, and the Language fpoken now, you will find the Difference to be joft, as if a Man had a Cloak that he wore plain in Queen Elizabeth' 's Days , and fince , here has put in a piece of Red , and there a piece of Blue , and here...
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Seldeniana, Or, The Table-talk of John Selden, Esq;: Being His Sense of ...

John Selden - 1798 - 166 pages
...fpoken in the ' Saxon Time, and the Language fpoken now, you will find the D,fference to be juft, as if a Man had a Cloak that he wore plain in Queen Elizabeth's Days, and Cncc, here has put in a piece of Red, and there a piece of Hue, and here a piece of green, and here...
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Seldeniana, or The table-talk of John Selden

John Selden - 1818 - 230 pages
...language spoken iu the Saxon time, and the language spoken now, you will find the difference to be just as if a man had a cloak that he wore plain in queen Elizabeth's...blue, and here a piece of green, and there a piece of orange tawny. We borrow words from the French, Italian, Latin, as every pedantic man pleases. 4. We...
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The Table Talk of John Selden

John Selden - 1818 - 678 pages
...TALK. now, you will find the difference to be just r" as if a man had a cloak that he wore plain in j?" queen Elizabeth's days, and since, here has !'! put in a piece of red, and there a piece of >is blue, and here a piece of green, and there a piece of orange tawny. We borrow words from the French,...
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Essays, Moral and Entertaining

Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1819 - 378 pages
...language spoken in the Saxon time, and the language spoken now, you will find the difference to be just as if a man had a cloak that he wore plain in queen Elizabeth's...piece of red, and there a piece of blue, and here apiece of green, and there a piece of orange tawny. We borrow words from the French, Italian, Latin,...
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Selden's table talk

John Selden - 1821 - 170 pages
...language spoken in the Saxon time, and the language spoken now, yon will find the difference to be just as if a man had a cloak that he wore plain in queen Elizabeth's...blue, and here a piece of green, and there a piece of orange lawny. We borrow words from the French, Italian, Latin, as every pedantic man pleases. 4. We...
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The British Prose Writers: Sheldon's table talk. Sir W. Blackstone's ...

1821 - 328 pages
...spoken now, you will find the difference to be just as if a man had a cloak that he wore plain in quern Elizabeth's days, and since, here has put in a piece...blue, and here a piece of green, and there a piece of orange tawny. We borrow words from the French, Italian, Latin, _as every pedantic man pleases. 4. We...
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Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors, Volume 1

John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...the language spoken now, you will find the difference to be just as if a man had-a cloak that he wore in queen Elizabeth's days, and since, here has put in a piece of red, and here a piece of green, and here a piece of orange tawny. We borrow words from the French, Italian,...
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Laconics; or, The best words of the best authors [ed. by J. Timbs ..., Volume 1

Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...the language spoken now, you will find the difference to be just as if a man had a cloak that he wore in queen Elizabeth's days, and since, here has put in a piece of red, and here a piece of green, and here a piece of orange tawny. We borrow words from the French, Italian,...
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