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Page 334
... spelling alternated between rhime and rhyme . In the seventh edition of Waller's Poems ( 1705 ) we find rhimes used by The Printer to the Reader , " but in the " Therefore I will commend this rime to slug - preface to the second part ...
... spelling alternated between rhime and rhyme . In the seventh edition of Waller's Poems ( 1705 ) we find rhimes used by The Printer to the Reader , " but in the " Therefore I will commend this rime to slug - preface to the second part ...
Page 450
... SPELLING CHANGES . ( 10 S. vi . 403. ) YOUR correspondent is , I fear , confusing two quite different things . One is a truly phonetic spelling , which would be highly desirable , and in many cases even more etymological ; but this is ...
... SPELLING CHANGES . ( 10 S. vi . 403. ) YOUR correspondent is , I fear , confusing two quite different things . One is a truly phonetic spelling , which would be highly desirable , and in many cases even more etymological ; but this is ...
Page 494
... spelling , and contains some quaint uncon- scious humour , may be acceptable to readers of N. & Q. ' at the present time : - - " You need not be concerned , in writing to me , about your bad spelling ; for in my opinion , as our ...
... spelling , and contains some quaint uncon- scious humour , may be acceptable to readers of N. & Q. ' at the present time : - - " You need not be concerned , in writing to me , about your bad spelling ; for in my opinion , as our ...
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