10 BÜCHER, DIE MIT «CIRCUMLOCUTION OFFICE» IM ZUSAMMENHANG STEHEN
Entdecke den Gebrauch von
circumlocution office in der folgenden bibliographischen Auswahl. Bücher, die mit
circumlocution office im Zusammenhang stehen und kurze Auszüge derselben, um seinen Gebrauch in der Literatur kontextbezogen darzustellen.
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Charles Dickens - Strona 32
Then perhaps he heard from the government benches the immortal apologies of the Circumlocution Office. 'Then would the noble lord or right honourable gentleman, in whose department it was to defend the Circumlocution Office, put an ...
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Books for Women - Tom 2
Containing the whole Science of Government *** The Circumlocution Office was (as everybody knows without being told) the most important Department under Government. No public business of any kind could possibly be done at any time ...
ReadHowYouWant.com, Limited, Various, 2012
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The Dickens Dictionary: A Key to the Characters and ... - Strona 377
The Circumlocution Office was (as everybody knows without being told) the most important department under government. No public business of any kind could possibly be done at any time without the acquiescence of the Circumlocution ...
Gilbert Ashville Pierce, William Adolphus Wheeler, 1872
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Charles Dickens's works. Charles Dickens ed. [18 vols. of ... - Strona 67
The Circumlocution Office, 67 occasion. Then would he come down to that house with a slap upon the table, and meet the honourable gentleman foot to foot. Then would he be there to tell that honourable gentleman that the Circumlocution ...
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Works. Repr. of the 1st eds., with intr. and notes by C. ... - Strona 100
to the Circumlocution Office, and never reappeared in the light of day. Boards sat upon them, secretaries minuted upon them, commissioners gabbled about them, clerks registered, entered, checked, and ticked them off, and they melted away.
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Little Dorrit - Strona 100
ourable gentleman, in whose department it was to defend the Circumlocution Office, put an orange in his pocket, and make a regular field-day of the occasion. Then would he come down to that house with a slap upon the table, and meet the ...
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Charles Dicken's Collection [ 60 books ]:
would the noble lord, or right honourable gentleman, in whose department it was to defend the Circumlocution Office, put an orange in his pocket, and make a regular field-day of the occasion. Then would he come down to that house with a ...
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The Complete Works of Charles Dickens: Little Dorrit
In short, all the business of the country went through the Circumlocution Office, except the business that never came out of it; and its name was Legion. Sometimes, angry spirits attacked the Circumlocution Office. Sometimes, parliamentary ...
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Delphi Complete Works of G. K. Chesterton (Illustrated)
Then perhaps he heard from the Government benches the immortal apologies of the Circumlocution Office. “Then would the noble lord or right honourable gentleman, in whose department it was to defend the Circumlocution Office, put an ...
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Delphi Works of G. K. Chesterton (Illustrated)
Then perhaps he heard from the Government benches the immortal apologies of the Circumlocution Office. “Then would the noble lord or right honourable gentleman, in whose department it was to defend the Circumlocution Office, put an ...
10 NACHRICHTEN, IN DENEN DER BEGRIFF «CIRCUMLOCUTION OFFICE» VORKOMMT
Erfahre, worüber man in den einheimischen und internationalen Medien spricht und wie der Begriff
circumlocution office im Kontext der folgenden Nachrichten gebraucht wird.
The decline and fall of institutions - seemingly with an open season …
Here Mr Letts pounded away at the Met Office, which he accused of costing the ... the time Dickens came up with Tite Barnacle and the Circumlocution Office in ... «The Independent, Aug 15»
Many institutions seem programmed to put themselves first
Of all Dickens' characters, one of my favourites is the ghastly Tite Barnacle, principal ornament of Little Dorrit's Circumlocution Office, a bastion of inertia driven ... «The Independent, Mai 15»
Designs of the Year 2015: a welcome respite from our wretched …
Single-mindedly, he attempts to get it licensed, only to be thwarted by the vast obduracy and stupidity of the Circumlocution Office – Dickens' brilliant satire of ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Mai 15»
New York's Building Horror Stories
For the builders, it's often about strange, excruciating delays and rules that seem straight out of the Charles Dickens Circumlocution Office. For the tenants, it's ... «New York Times, Feb 15»
The Italians by John Hooper, review: 'fascinating and affectionate'
The courts are like a huge version of the infuriating Circumlocution Office in Little Dorrit. Known as “the misty port”, the prosecutor's department eschews any ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 15»
Our Paradoxical Times: An economy of waste, a culture of the absurd
The Circumlocution Office was (as everybody knows without being told) the most important Department under Government. No public business of any kind could ... «Catholic Culture, Jan 15»
In Harraga, Boualem Sansal offers a stunning portrait of a troubled …
... mansion, and arguing with the bureaucrats at the Disappeared Association – an institution that could give Dickens's Circumlocution Office a run for its money. «The National, Jan 15»
Shiny pants don't need a pay rise
In other words, it has much in common with the Circumlocution Office in Charles Dickens's Little Dorrit, “out of which there was an imposing coming of papers, ... «The Australian, Nov 14»
Trust in Government is Pathological
Charles Dickens let them have it in Little Dorrit with the government's Circumlocution Office, staffed with Barnacles and Stiltstockings and operating under the ... «American Thinker, Okt 14»
James Woods' Classic Takedown of Faux-Dickensian 'Hysterical …
Dickens licenses the cartoonish, coats it in the surreal, or even the Kafkaesque (the Circumlocution Office). Indeed, to be fair to contemporary novelists, Dickens ... «The New Republic, Aug 14»
