An essay on the archaiology of popular English phrases and nursery rhymes /
by John Bellenden Ker.

Description

Main Author

Ker, John Bellenden, 1765?-1842.

Language(s)

English

Published

Southampton : Fletcher, 1834.

Subjects

Nursery rhymes.
English language > English language / Etymology.
English language > English language / Terms and phrases.
Dictionaries.

Note

Published by Fletcher and Son in Southampton and by Black, Young & Young in London.
Kennedy 8280, citing the Gentleman's Magazine: "In this amusing book the author saw everything through Dutch spectacles".
First Edition. Nursery rhymes and obscure English phrases are interpreted in relation to Dutch.

Physical Description

viii, 163 p. ; 23 cm.

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