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Swinton, William, 1833-1892

"New Word-Analysis Or, School Etymology of English Derivative Words"

And it befell that when Zacharias
Zacharias hys sacerdhades breac on | should do the office of the
his gewrixles endebyrdnesse beforan | priesthood in the order of his
Gode, | course before God,
9. AEfter gewunan thaes sacerdhades | 9. After the custom of the
hlotes, he eode that he his offrunge | priesthood he went forth by lot, to
sette, tha he on Godes tempel eode. | burn incense when he into God's
| temple went.
10. Eall werod thaes folces waes ute | 10. And all the multitude of the
gebiddende on thaere offrunge timan. | people were without praying at the
| time of incense.
_THE LORD'S PRAYER._
Faeder ure, thu the eart on heofenum; | Father our, thou who art in heaven;
si thin nama gehalgod; to-becume thin| be thine name hallowed; let come
rice; geweordhe thin willa on | thine kingdom; let be done thine
eorthan, swa swa on heofenum. Urne ge| will on earth, so as in the heavens.
daeghwamlican hlaf syle us to-daeg; and| Our also daily bread give thou us
forgyf us ure gyltas, swa swa we | to-day; and forgive thou to us our
forgidfadh urum gyltendum; and ne | debts, so as we forgive our debtors;
gelaede thu us on costnunge, ac alys | and not lead thou us into
us of yfle, etc. | temptations, but deliver thou us
| from evil, etc.
SPECIMENS OF SEMI-SAXON AND EARLY ENGLISH.


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