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Updated: May 19, 2025
Week after week, month after month, they came stringing-in from seven-syllabled localities on all points of the compass; some with sunburnt wives, and graduated sets of supple-jointed keen-sighted children the latter, I grieve to admit, distinctly affirming that disquieting theory which assumes evolution of immigrating races toward the aboriginal type.
'Alms, too, is thoroughly English, and English which has descended to us from far; the very shape in which we have the word, one syllable for 'eleemosyna' of six, sufficiently testifying this; 'letters, as Horne Tooke observes, like soldiers, being apt to desert and drop off in a long march. The seven-syllabled and awkward 'eleemosynary' is of far more recent date.
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