Elizabethan words and phrases [manuscript], ca. 1820.

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Elizabethan words and phrases [manuscript], ca. 1820.

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Three paper notebooks numbered 1, 2, and 5. Words and phrases listed in no order, with quotations and references to their occurrences in Shakespeare and other Elizabethan dramatists. References are to Samuel Ayscough's edition of Shakespeare, 1790, and C.W. Dilke's Old English plays, 1814-16.

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