10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «SNIFFISH» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
Entdecke den Gebrauch von
sniffish in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
sniffish im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
Schmidt's sons went with girls who were rather sniffish and hence they
themselves spent little time in their father's house, store, or saloon. In fact, they
looked down on the old man a little and were inclined to laugh with the young
wits of the ...
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ENKINDLED: The Wild Scent of Desire
As a precaution in case there is something about her family that might not pass
with his sniffish relatives, Florendo makes inquiries about the lady's background.
But there is very little information about her apart from what he already knows;
her ...
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Pulitzer's School: Columbia University's School of ...
The exploit drew sniffish comment from editorialists, who deemed it inappropriate
for a school that was trying to make gentlemen ofjournalists.7 Williams went on: “
These men in the fourth year have seen the election returns come in inside of a ...
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You Don't Say: Modern American Inhibitions
And at present those who use this language, in criticism of mass culture, achieve
only an objectionably sniffish, unreal tone which brings to mind an image of
Faubourg dandies praying on an A train. The question, in sum (can there not be ...
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Do-It-Yourself BIBLE PROPHECY KIT!
Swiftest, highbred, feeblest corruption. Super! Highbrow, frostbitten self-deceit.
Super! Bewitched, sniffish globetrotter. Tightest, browned-off, chirpier tubeless.
Throbbing, creepiest hot stuff wielders. Cow Shit! Bestrode sprightful benefiter.
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Behind the Times: Inside the New New York Times
Because the Herald Tribune's own circulation was around 300,000 at the time,
Robinson's fanciful arithmetic made it seem that, qualitatively speaking, the
audiences for the two papers was roughly the same size. The whole sniffish
exercise ...
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The American Democrat: The Social and Civic Relations of the ...
But it went into the defects and dangers of democracy with acrid realism, and so
poor Cooper got the name of a sniffish and unpatriotic fellow, and was accused of
all sorts of aristocratic pretensions, immensely obnoxious to the free citizens of ...
James Fenimore Cooper, 2010
... Tyre, Cnos- sus, Alexandria—they were all very sniffish. Rome began to
wobble when the Roman franchise was extended to immigrants from the Italian
hill country, i.e., the Arkansas of that time. The Hansa towns, under the
democracy that ...
Henry Louis Mencken, S. T. Joshi, 2004
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The Praise of Folly: A Rhymed English Verse Version of the ...
With his kind permission, I have borrowed freely from the trove of his translation's
especially apt word choices (“sniffish” and “snappish” are two that come
immediately to mind!). Hoyt Hopewell Hudson wrote of Erasmus that “he refused
to allow ...
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Lord Gnome's Literary Companion
... the elevated expression of them. After all, it's only poetry, isn't it? 'What's wrong
with a poem that rhymes?' 'I'm sure it's very clever, dear, but what does it mean?'
In these and other sniffish put-downs he the conventional response to modern ...
6 NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «SNIFFISH» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
sniffish im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
“Death of a Dishonorable Gentleman”
In addition to creating a maze of clues, the author populates this story with colorful suspects, from rustic farmers to touchy parvenus to “stiff and sniffish” men with ... «Bellingham Herald, Feb 15»
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Me in 10 words: creative, crazy, excitable, penguin-loving, friendly, sniffish, sporty, kind, sciency. Favourite authors: Anthony Horowitz, Michelle Paver, and ... «The Guardian, Dez 14»
10 quotes that perfectly nail America's political class, from a 1926 …
... corruptible put on incorruption was accompanied by a somewhat sniffish class consciousness. Has the United States ever seen a more violent and shameless ... «TheBlaze.com, Mai 14»
Mike Lofgren | The Revolt of the Lower Middle Class and the …
Every critic of reactionary populism - Max Weber, H.L. Mencken, Richard Hofstadter, Theodore Adorno, C. Wright Mills - comes in for scorn as being a sniffish ... «Truth-Out, Okt 13»
Known But Not Loved
... return to the innocence of his youth has led many present-day commentators to take an increasingly sniffish view of his work—especially in light of the fact that ... «Wall Street Journal, Jan 13»
Dwight's Dream
Menand takes a weirdly sniffish approach toward the man whose book he's introducing, but he does a nice job summarizing the theme of Macdonald's most ... «The Weekly Standard, Dez 11»