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Excerpt from Observations on Some of the Dialects in the West of England, Particularly Somersetshire: With a Glossary of Words Now in Use There; And Poems and Other Pieces, Exemplifying the Dialect
To a native of the West of England this volume will be found, the Author believes and trusts, an agreeable and convenient vade-mecum of refer ence, and assist the reminiscence of well-known, although, perhaps, too often unnoted peculiarities and words, which are fast receding from the polish of elegance, and the refinement of literature.
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