Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 181
remarkable, markable neck. Said the shopman : Dear sir, if I may be so bold, By the shore of the sea, Where so soon you will be,The weather is frequently freezingly cold; And many, I m told, Down there you beholdWith their necks in these comforting comforters rolled. This suggestion delighted the… … WORDS AND THEIR HISTORY. By R. W. McAlpine. In the lives of words, as in the lives of men,time brings about many changes. Wordschange in form, in stature, and in color; theylose the traits of their ancestors ; and yet some-times and somehow they retain just enough ofthe original to hint at their…
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