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Philological notes, 1832-1853, mainly n.d.

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MS. WHF Talbot 21
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Comprises:

  1. brief notes titled 'Philolog. Museum 14 April. 1832'
  2. brief list of words and their usage in different language headed '20 Sept/42',
  3. philological notes titled [Mal?], 24 Nov 1849
  4. philological notes headed 'April 11/53'
  5. notes on [Greek?] words, n.d.
  6. notes on the names 'Africa' and 'Atlantic Ocean', n.d.
  7. notes on the word 'sacrilegus', n.d.
  8. notes on the word 'Oceanus', n.d.
  9. notes on the word 'Briton', n.d.
  10. list of words headed '+ last article was Marsh Mallow', n.d.
  11. philological notes headed 'Sent to Cox 13 Feb', n.y.
  12. philological notes headed 'Sent to Cox 6 Jany', n.y.
  13. philological notes headed 'sent to Cox Jany 7', n.y.
  14. notes on 'Elephant', n.d.
  15. philological notes commencing 'Let me now call your attention to another corruption of ye text', n.d.
  16. philological notes on 'to sprout', n.d.
  17. philological notes titled 'Contributions to the most ancient Geography', n.d.
  18. philological notes commencing 'shooting out ye tongue', n.d.
  19. miscellaneous philological notes mainly on 'plain', n.d.
  20. notes in wrapper titled 'Names of Plants' outlining the history of the names 'gutta percha' [trees of the genus Palaquium], n.d.
  21. notes in wrapper titled 'Ordinary' on various words and phrases, n.d.
  22. brief notes in wrapper titled 'Origines Latinæ', n.d.
  23. notes in wrapper titled 'Proper Names', n.d.
  24. notes on the history and usage of various words in wrapper titled 'Appendix', n.d.
  25. miscellaneous philological notes, apparently Page 12 of an unspecified work, n.d.
  26. note 'ancient, and ensign', apparently page 13 of an unspecified work, n.d.
  27. philological notes labelled 'C.S.', n.d.
  28. notes labelled 'Aya Shah Mahmud Kishwar Kushay', n.d.
  29. notes on the word 'omlet', n.d.
  30. notes on the word 'Java', n.d.
  31. notes on the words 'Emery' and 'Emerald', n.d.
  32. miscellaneous list of words commencing, and possibly connected, with 'altitude', n.d.
  33. [philological?] notes commencing 'Hercules killed the dragon who guarded the golden', n.d.
  34. notes on the word [Doule?], n.d.
  35. philological notes headed 'Nov 25' partly relating to 'Abaddon', n.d.
  36. philological notes possibly relating to 'Abaddon', n.d.
  37. notes, headed 'G', on various words, n.d.
  38. notes on the 'act of doing' and the word 'design', n.d.
  39. brief [philological] note on 'speak or die', n.d.
  40. philological notes titled 'Gk Epigram', n.d.
  41. notes relating to various usages and expressions of [move?], n.d.
  42. notes commencing 'chime, charm', n.d.
  43. [philological?] notes titled 'Addenda', n.d.
  44. notes on [possible origin of [accensun?] in Greek?], n.d.
  45. notes 'many words beginning with S have been improved by grammar', n.d.
  46. notes on usage of 'to hire', n.d.
  47. notes on the word 'Tatler', n.d.
  48. notes on the word 'scullion', n.d.
  49. note on the origin of the word 'artichoke' , n.d.
  50. philological notes on the word [conjurer?], n.d.
  51. notes on the origins of the word 'bracken', n.d.
  52. notes on the origins of the word 'interjections', n.d.
  53. notes on the Swedish usage of the word 'buttercup', n.d.
  54. notes titled 'Some names wch have' on names which 'are capable of more than one explana[tion]', n.d.
  55. notes on the word 'ear' and its origins in Welsh, English, Latin and Greek, n.d.
  56. notes on the word 'Mille', n.d.
  57. notes on the word 'Vexillum', n.d.
  58. notes headed 'Queen Elizths Wardbrobe p. 62' concerning the definition of the words 'Capha' or 'Caffa', n.d.
  59. brief notes on inscription relating to Lucius Verus, n.d.
  60. notes on the origins of the word 'Vafer', n.d.
  61. notes on the origins and meaning of the word 'suffer', n.d.
  62. notes on the origins of the word 'calamitas', n.d.
  63. notes on the word 'kugel', n.d.
  64. notes on the word 'abomination', n.d.
  65. notes regarding the difference between how people in 'ancient times' and 'the present day' viewed their language and the origins of words, n.d.
  66. notes on the word 'febris'
  67. notes titled '[Concilier?]' relating to the meaning and origins of the 'consul' and 'council'
  68. brief notes on 'Anathemar', n.d.
  69. brief notes on a translation of 'Mountains of Paradise', n.d.
  70. notes titled 'The same word in difft languages', n.d.
  71. notes titled 'Proper Names' on the definition of Colbatch', n.d.
  72. notes titled 'Proper Names' on the definition of Colbatch', n.d.
  73. brief note on the usage of the word 'wanton', n.d.
  74. notes on the meaning of the word 'constellations', n.d.

Dates

  • Creation: 1832-1853, mainly n.d.

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. WHF Talbot 21

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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Weston Library
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