Edinburgh (1805)
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How to Smite Troublemakers With So Much Bad Luck that they'll Forget All About You
1811 PROVINCIAL GLOSSARY - BRITISH ETYMOLOGY, PROVERBS, LANGUAGE, SUPERSTITIONS FAIRIES Edinburgh (1805)A PROVINCIAL GLOSSARY: WITH A COLLECTION OF LOCAL PROVERBS, AND POPULAR SUPERSTITIONS Book Details + Condition: White & Lewis (London). "A New Edition, Corrected", 1811. Hardcover. 124 pages. Glossary of provincial terms and proverbs from the counties of England, compiled by English lexicographer Francis Grose. Grose examines words derived from European languages, both active and extinct, such as Saxon, Latin, Danish, French, and others, as well as