The Quarterly Review, Volumes 258-259John Murray, 1932 |
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Page 217
... called the Crab and Lobster . ' The people were extremely insular . They despised the inhabitants of the mainland , of whom they thought and spoke as Overens . ' I do not remember any strong peculiarities of dialect . But in common ...
... called the Crab and Lobster . ' The people were extremely insular . They despised the inhabitants of the mainland , of whom they thought and spoke as Overens . ' I do not remember any strong peculiarities of dialect . But in common ...
Page 309
... called jus de fèves , which receives point from the popularity of jus as coffee among the unimprisoned Poilus . The German censorship was called tante Anastasie , prisons Dardanelles , and dungeons ( ' black holes ' is the more correct ...
... called jus de fèves , which receives point from the popularity of jus as coffee among the unimprisoned Poilus . The German censorship was called tante Anastasie , prisons Dardanelles , and dungeons ( ' black holes ' is the more correct ...
Page 263
... called upon him to state his belief as to whither the wicked were bound , his voice sank to a whisper when he euphemistically referred to ' The Other Place . ' He had to reprove the evil - doers from the pulpit when he was first called ...
... called upon him to state his belief as to whither the wicked were bound , his voice sank to a whisper when he euphemistically referred to ' The Other Place . ' He had to reprove the evil - doers from the pulpit when he was first called ...
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