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The earliest known example of Dear me is no older than 1773, whilst Oh dear occurs as early as 1694, and is the earliest known phrase in which dear occurs at all.
The Trust began its investigation of the scientific publishing sector by commissioning two pieces of research: one to inform itself of the economics of the publishing sector, and a second to explore whether there were alternative business models out there that could enable research to have the quality assurance it needs (peer review) whilst being available for free, using the Web as the medium of publication.
Quang Phuc Dong's English Sentences Without Overt Grammatical Subject looks at the oft-questioned basis of fuck you!, whilst Munç Wang's Copulative Sentences in English: A Germanic Language Spoken in Northern Delaware studies the grammaticality (in the author's idiolect) of such sentences as Micky fucked Michelle's cadaver in the ass (grammatical), Bret fucked the mannikin through the hole he drilled in its throat (of questionable grammaticality), and Fred fucked the log through a hole that squirrels had made (ungrammatical).
Whilst a debate continues as to the most appropriate route to achieve open access to all research literature, it is important to bear in mind that the publication and the archiving of research articles are intrinsically linked.
For the earliest example of Dear save us is no earlier than 1719; whilst, on the other hand, the use of dea occurs in Rabelais, and Godefroy, in his supplement, quotes the phrase Dya, dya , houoih, hau dia, i.e . Dear, dear!