 | William Tait, Christian Isobel Johnstone - 1846 - 828 pages
...AND PROVINCIAL WORDS, OBSOLETE PHRASES, PROVERBS, AND ANCIENT CUSTOMS, from the Fourteenth Century ; forming a Key to the Writings of our Ancient Poets, Dramatists, and other Authors, &c. &c. By James Orchard Halliwell, Esq. FRS Part II. London : John Russell Smith.— From its title-page,... | |
 | John Russell Smith - 1839 - 58 pages
...Spender, Shakspeare, Butler, and their Contemporaries ; forming a complete Key for the Reader of the works of our Ancient Poets, Dramatists, and other Authors,...allusions of which Explanations are not to be found in ordinary Dictionaries and Books of Reference. By JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL, Esq., FRS, FSA, Hon. MHIA,... | |
 | Francis Grose, Samuel Pegge - 1839 - 262 pages
...English language), forming a complete key for the reader of our old Poets, Dramatists, Theologians, and other authors, whose works abound with allusions, of which explanations are not to be found in ordinary Dictionaries and Vxtoks of reference. Most of the principal Archaisms are illustrated by examples... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1841 - 68 pages
...language) forming a complete key for the reader of the works of our old Poets, Dramatist!, Theologians, and other authors whose works abound with allusions, of which explanations are not to be found in ordinary Dictionaries and books of reference. Moat of the principal Archaisms are illustrated by examples... | |
 | James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps - 1842 - 150 pages
...language) forming a complete key for the reader of the works of our old Poets, Dramatists, Theologians, and other authors whose works abound with allusions, of which explanations are not to be found in ordinary Dictionaries and books of reference. Most of the principal Archaisms are illustrated by examples... | |
 | Mary Strickland, Jane Margaret Strickland - 1843 - 424 pages
...language) forming a complete key for the reader of the works of our old Poets, Dramatists, Theologians, and other authors whose works abound with allusions, of which explanations are not to be found in ordinary Dictionaries and books of reference. Most of the principal Archaisms are illustrated by examples... | |
 | 1844 - 562 pages
...and Provincial Words, Obsolete Phrases, Proverbs, and Ancient Cuetoms, from the Fourteenth Century. Forming a Key to the Writings of our Ancient Poets, Dramatists, and other Authors. By JAMES ORCHARD HALLIWELL, Esa., FRS Part I. THE title of this work sufficiently indicates its nature... | |
 | 1845 - 624 pages
...&c. Part I. London : Smith. THIS work, the production of a well known author, is designed to serve as a key to the writings of our ancient poets, dramatists, and other authors, whose works abound with words now obsolete, and of which no explanation can be found in the ordinary books of reference. An... | |
 | Edward Johnston Vernon - 1846 - 246 pages
...Obsolete Phrases, &c. from the Reign of Edward I.; forming a complete Key for the reader of the works of our Ancient Poets, Dramatists, and other Authors,...allusions of which explanations are not to be found in ordinary dictionaries and books of reference, by JO HALLIWELL, FRS, &c. 8vo. Vol. I. containing 480... | |
 | Charles Sandys - 1846 - 76 pages
...OBSOLETE PHRASES, &c. from the Reign of Edward I. ; forming a complete Key for the reader of the works of our Ancient Poets, Dramatists, and other Authors,...allusions of which explanations are not to be found in ordinary dictionaries and books of reference, by JO HALLIWELL, FRS &e. 8vo. Vol. I. containing 480... | |
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English language), forming a complete key for the reader of our old Poets, Dramatists, Theologians, and other authors, whose works abound with allusions, of which explanations are not to be found in ordinary Dictionaries and books of reference. Most of... 
