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Various writers of 1590 or thereabouts are quoted in the Forewords to Stubbes' Anatomy' (new Shakespere Society). We hear of dissenters making barns their meeting place,p. 41; alscot aresty jade,p. 38. Men swearfear fully, p. 82; something is cleane out at the elbowa, p. 37. There ishiohet, p. 39, from the Dutch hilt; thiswas later to be written hiccough, being confused with cough. There is the Scandinavian a spieles and spouse new bible,p. 38; spannewhadoccurredin the year 1280; the spieke stands for nail. The Scandinavian pad (cushion) gives birth to a verb; souls are benumbed and padded, p. 78. Among the Romance phrases are waste paper, malcontent, stoical, turn of mate; a pleasant fellow is called a men'e greebe, p. 87, reminding us of Udall's play. We abuse our mandala, p. 86; here Lyly would have added of body to the noun. There 18 the old form pentisse, p. 40.
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