 | Robert Lowth - 1763 - 226 σελίδες
...ftandard of our language, is free from this corruption, except in a few inftances ; as, bid is ufed for hidden ; held, for holden, frequently ; bid* for bidden; begot, for begotten, once or " Sure fome difafter has befell: Speak, Nuxfe ; I hope the Boy is well." Gay, Fables. twice : in which,... | |
 | Robert Lowth - 1774 - 168 σελίδες
...free from this corruption, except in a few inftances ; as hid is ufed for hidden ; held^ for balden, frequently ; bid, for bidden; begot, for begotten, once or twice : in which, and a few otter. like words, it may perhaps be allowed as a Contraction. And in fome of thefe, Cuftom has eftablifhcd... | |
 | Robert Lowth (bp. of London.) - 1775 - 442 σελίδες
...in a few inftànces ; as hid is ufed for bidden ; beta, for holden, frequently ; bid, for Hdden ., begot) for begotten, once or twice : in which, and...may' perhaps be allowed as 'a Contraction. And' in fome of thefe; Cuftom has eftabliihed it beyond recovery : in the reft it feems wholly inexcufable.... | |
 | Robert Lowth - 1791 - 192 σελίδες
...inftances; as hid is ufed for hidden; held, for bolden, frequently; bid, for bidden; begot, for tegotten, once or twice : in which, and a few other like words,...it may perhaps be allowed as a Contraction. And in fome of thefe, Cuftom has eftablifhed it beyond recovery : in the reft it " Into thofe common-places... | |
 | Robert Lowth - 1794 - 198 σελίδες
...ftandard of our language , is free from this corruption , except in a few inftances ; as hid is ufed for hidden; held, for holden , frequently; bid , for...other like words , it may perhaps be allowed as a Contra&ion. And in fome of thefe , Cuftom has eftablimed it beyond recovery : in the reft it feems... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 734 σελίδες
...few instances ; as hid is used for hidden ; het-i, for hitldtn, frequently; lid for bidden; begat, for begotten, once or twice : in which, and a few...plainly perceived in the example of some of these Verbs, which custom has not vet so perverted. We should be immediately shocked at, / have knew, I have... | |
 | John Dougall - 1810 - 554 σελίδες
...instances ; as hid is used for hidden ; held, for holden, fre-. quently ; b id for bidden ; legnt, for begotten, once or twice : in which, and a few...in some of these, Custom has established it beyond recover . in the , rest it seems wholly inexcusable. The absui^ity of it will be plainly perceived... | |
 | Joseph Tinker Buckingham, Edwin Buckingham, Samuel Gridley Howe, John Osborne Sargent, Park Benjamin - 1834 - 542 σελίδες
...hid' is used for ' hidden,' ' held' for ' holden,' frequently ; ' bid' for ' bidden,' ' begot' fer ' begotten,' once or twice ; in which, and a few other...these, custom has established it beyond recovery. I* the rest, it seems wholly inexcusable. The absurdity of it will be plainly perceived in the example... | |
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... for hidden; held, for holden, frequently: bid, for bidden; begot, for begotten, once or twice: in which, and a few other like words, it may perhaps be allowed as a Contraction. And in some of these Custom has established it beyond recovery. In the... 