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... SKEAT . ' BEOWULF : HEMMING OF WORCESTER.- After a minute examination and a careful comparison - in 1908 - of the handwritings of the two MSS . now in the British Museum labelled MS . Cotton , Tiberius , A. XIII . and MS . Vitellius A ...
... SKEAT . ' BEOWULF : HEMMING OF WORCESTER.- After a minute examination and a careful comparison - in 1908 - of the handwritings of the two MSS . now in the British Museum labelled MS . Cotton , Tiberius , A. XIII . and MS . Vitellius A ...
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... SKEAT . The letters oo were originally pronounced as ō ( as in " vote " ) , but about the period 1550-1650 the vowel was " moved up to the high position , " as Dr. Sweet expresses it . and became u . The symbol oo remained un- changed ...
... SKEAT . The letters oo were originally pronounced as ō ( as in " vote " ) , but about the period 1550-1650 the vowel was " moved up to the high position , " as Dr. Sweet expresses it . and became u . The symbol oo remained un- changed ...
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... the vowel - sounds as well as the consonants . This simple test makes short work of many a specious guess . WALTER W. SKEAT . were supplied by extra cups or other articles , I 11 S. I. JAN . 22 , 1910. ] 61 NOTES AND QUERIES .
... the vowel - sounds as well as the consonants . This simple test makes short work of many a specious guess . WALTER W. SKEAT . were supplied by extra cups or other articles , I 11 S. I. JAN . 22 , 1910. ] 61 NOTES AND QUERIES .
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... SKEAT in his ' Concise Etymological Dic- tionary , 1901 , says : " Welsh , pertaining to Wales . A.-S. walisc , welisc , wylisc , Celtic . Formed , with suffix isc ( E. ish ) ( E. ) M.E. walsh , foreign . and vowel - change , from A.-S ...
... SKEAT in his ' Concise Etymological Dic- tionary , 1901 , says : " Welsh , pertaining to Wales . A.-S. walisc , welisc , wylisc , Celtic . Formed , with suffix isc ( E. ish ) ( E. ) M.E. walsh , foreign . and vowel - change , from A.-S ...
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... SKEAT showed that the first two lines of this epitaph must have been taken from the anonymous play of The Two Noble Kins- men ( Act . I. sc . v . ) . The editorial note to MR . CLEMENT SHORTER'S query gives the source of the remaining ...
... SKEAT showed that the first two lines of this epitaph must have been taken from the anonymous play of The Two Noble Kins- men ( Act . I. sc . v . ) . The editorial note to MR . CLEMENT SHORTER'S query gives the source of the remaining ...
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