A History of Modern Colloquial English
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I have not found any very early examples, but the following are of some interest.
Finally, Bk. of Quint, ^f/* =' earth ', 18, r 460-70; Gregory has Lamheffe for Lambeth, 229; initially, Machyn ha.s f rust for thrust, 21, and I^rogmorton for Throgmorton ; medially, Q. Elizabeth, bequived ' be- queathed', Transl. 149; and finally, John Alley ne. Alley ne Papers, hefe, 15 and 16 (159-?), and Middleton, Chaste Maid in Cheapside,^has 'neither h^ nor kin', Act iv, Sc. i (1630); Mrs. Isham has lo/le f...or loathe, Verney Mem. ii. 220, 1645. I" the last instance the -/ is a typical addition, cf. p. 309, and does not concern us for the moment.
Elphinston, in 1787, refers to 'the tendency of the low English to Redriph and loph instead of Rotherhithe and loath', cf. Miiller, § 252.
Readers of Cowper's correspondence are familiar with his pet name *Mrs. Frog' for Mrs. Throgmorton, which shows that a pronunciation of the name similar to that used by Machyn still existed.
Lady Wentworth writes threvoles ioi frivolous, 127, which rather sug- gests that she pronounced ^th' as 'f.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
I have not found any very early examples, but the following are of some interest.
Finally, Bk. of Quint, ^f/* =' earth ', 18, r 460-70; Gregory has Lamheffe for Lambeth, 229; initially, Machyn ha.s f rust for thrust, 21, and I^rogmorton for Throgmorton ; medially, Q. Elizabeth, bequived ' be- queathed', Transl. 149; and finally, John Alley ne. Alley ne Papers, hefe, 15 and 16 (159-?), and Middleton, Chaste Maid in Cheapside,^has 'neither h^ nor kin', Act iv, Sc. i (1630); Mrs. Isham has lo/le f...or loathe, Verney Mem. ii. 220, 1645. I" the last instance the -/ is a typical addition, cf. p. 309, and does not concern us for the moment.
Elphinston, in 1787, refers to 'the tendency of the low English to Redriph and loph instead of Rotherhithe and loath', cf. Miiller, § 252.
Readers of Cowper's correspondence are familiar with his pet name *Mrs. Frog' for Mrs. Throgmorton, which shows that a pronunciation of the name similar to that used by Machyn still existed.
Lady Wentworth writes threvoles ioi frivolous, 127, which rather sug- gests that she pronounced ^th' as 'f.
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