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Language , Volume 5 , Issue 4-Part2: Language Monograph No. 4: The Germanic Case of Comparison with a Special Study of English , December 1929 , pp. 103 - 106
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page 103 note 1 The absolute use of comparatives, in which the basis of comparison is understood, has no bearing on our subject and is therefore not included. Cf. Beowulf 2801 : ne mæg ic her leng wesan, ‘ I cannot remain here longer ‘.

page 104 note 1 In all the manuscripts, of which 8 are in West Saxon.

page 105 note 1 The OE translation is later than Ælfric.