[18] /Log-cabin/ came in later. Thornton's first quotation is dated 1818. The /Log-Cabin/ campaign was in 1840. [19] Theo. Roosevelt: Gouverneur Morris; Boston, 1888, p. 104. [20] William Brown Meloney: The Heritage of Tyre; New York, 1916, p. 15. [21] /Vide/ his preface to Every-Day English, pp. xxi and xv, respectively. [22] /Vide/ Lyell's Travels in North America; London, 1845. [23] Pref. to the Biglow Papers, 2nd series, 1866. [24] Reprinted in Helpful Hints in Writing and Reading, comp. by Grenville Kleiser; New York, 1911, pp. 15-17. [25] A. Cleveland Coxe: Americanisms in England, /Forum/, Oct., 1886. [26] Edwin S. Gould: Good English, or, Popular Errors in Language: New York, 1867; pp. 25-27. [27] /Cf./ Ch. I, § 5, and Ch. V, § 1. [28] /Lott/ appears in the Connecticut Code of 1650. /Vide/ the edition of Andrus; Hartford, 1822. On page 35 is "their landes, /lotts/ and accommodations." On page 46 is "meadow and home /lotts/." [29] /Vide/ Hutchinson's Diary, vol. i, p. 171; London, 1883-6. [30] The definitions are from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Current English (1914) and the Standard Dictionary (1906), respectively. [31] S. Sewall: Diary, April 14, 1712: "I lay'd a /Rock/ in the North-east corner of the Foundation of the Meeting-house." [32] The Americana, ... /art./ Americanisms: New York, 1903-6. [33] Immigration, 2nd ed.; New York, 1913, p. 4. Sir J. R. Seeley says, in The Expansion of England (2nd ed.; London, 1895, p. 84) that the emigration from England to New England, after the meeting of the Long Parliament (1640), was so slight for a full century that it barely balanced "the counter-movement of colonists quitting the colony." Richard Hildreth, in his History of the United States, vol. i, p. 267, says that the departures actually exceeded the arrivals. [34] Works, ed. by Sparks: vol. ii, p. 319. [35] /Cf./ Pehr Kalm: Travels into N. America, tr. by J. R. Forster, 3 vols.; London, 1770-71. [36] Sydney George Fisher: The True Story of the American Revolution; Phila. and London, 1902, p. 27. See also John T. Morse's Life of Thomas Jefferson in the American Statesmen series (Boston and New York, 1898), p. 2. Morse points out that Washington, Jefferson and Madison belonged to this new aristocracy, not to the old one. [37] /Cf./ the Cambridge History of American Literature, vol. i, p. 119. Francis Jeffrey, writing on Franklin in the /Edinburgh Review/ for July, 1806, hailed him as a prodigy who had arisen "in a society where there was no relish and no encouragement for literature." [38] Examples of its use in the American sense, considered vulgar and even indecent in England, are to be found in Gen. xlviii, 1; II Kings viii, 7; John xi, 1, and Acts ix, 37. [39] J. O. Halliwell (Phillips): A Dictionary of Archaisms and Provincialisms, Containing Words now Obsolete in England All of Which are Familiar and in Common Use in America, 2nd ed.; London, 1850.