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 Athana’sian Creed,Athenæum (the review so called) 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Athel’stane (3 syl.),
 
surnamed “The Unready” (i.e. impolitic, unwise), thane of Coningsburgh. (Sir Walter Scott: Ivanhoe.)   1
 


 Athana’sian Creed,Athenæum (the review so called) 

 
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