10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ATTIC SALT»
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Attic salt in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Attic Salt: Or Epigrammatic Sayings, Healthful, Humorous, ...
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing's Legacy Reprint Series.
Mortimer Collins, Frank Kerslake, 2010
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Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer ...
That same Attic salt seasoned almost all Greece, except Boeotia ; and a great
deal of it was exported afterwards to Rome, where it was counterfeited by a
composition called Urbanity, which in some time was brought to very near the
perfection ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield, 1824
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Early American Proverbs and Proverbial Phrases
A 136 Attic salt 1783 American Wanderer 199: They would not lavish their Attic
salt, 312: His discourse was so powdered with Attic salt that it excited thirst. 1785
Tilghman Letters 132: They have both so large a portion of the attic Salt that they
...
Bartlett Jere Whiting, 1977
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Lord Chesterfield's letters to his son and godson
But, notwithstanding that, by your account, the Swiss salt is (I dare say) very good
, yet I am apt to suspect that it falls a little short of the true Attic salt, in which there
was a peculiar quickness and delicacy. That same Attic salt seasoned almost all
...
5
Let's Bring Back: The Lost Language Edition: A Compendium of ...
A Compendium of Forgotten-Yet-Delightful Words, Phrases, Praises, Insults,
Idioms, and Literary Flourishes from Eras Past Lesley M. M. Blume. angel's oil—
attic salt AS I LIVE AND BREATHE Another splendid old—fashioned exclamation
.
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Carnal Reading: Early Modern Language and Bodies
76 the editor concedes that although the “Delicacy” the reader encounters in the
poetry “is yet less easy to define,” the effect derives from what “the Romans term'd
Urbanity; and the Greeks call'd Attic Salt.” Dryden provided a definition of “Attic ...
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Works. With a Life of the Author, Written by Himself. - ...
... I spent some hours. in conversation, met an apothecary (an acquaintance of
ours)-the latter asked him how he did? why, ill, very ill-I have been with Sterne,
who has given me such a dose of Attic salt that I am in a fever-Attic salt, Sir, Attic
salt!
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The works of Laurence Sterne ...: with a life of the author
Why^very ill : I have been with " Sterne, who has given me such a dose of " Attic
Salt, that I am in a fever." — 'Attic ' salt, Sir ! Attic salt ! I have Glauber salt, ' I have
Epsom Salt in my shop, &c. — Oh ! 'I suppose 'tis some French salt. — I wonder ...
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Letters Written by the Late Right Honourable Philip Dormer ...
That sort of lively, just, and pleasing wit, which they possessed, was called Attic
Salt, because salt has, as vou know, something sharp and yet agreeable. Even
now, it is said of a man, who has that turn of wit, he has Attic Salt which means ...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, 1775
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The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His ...
But notwithstanding that, by your account, the Swiss salt is (I dare say) very good,
yet I am apt to suspect that it falls a little short of the true Attic salt, in which there
was a peculiar quickness and delicacy. That same Attic salt seasoned almost all
...
Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield, 1838
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ATTIC SALT»
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Asheville area stage productions
Attic Salt Theatre Company presents "The Underpants": July 3-5, 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, NC Stage Company, ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jul 15»
Theater Review: “The Underpants” by Attic Salt Theatre Company
It's currently being staged by Attic Salt Theatre Company as part of the Catalyst Series at N.C. Stage Company. The 1910 German setting of the ... «Mountain Xpress, Jun 15»
Asheville and Western NC's summer theater checklist
... North Carolina Stage Co., just announced its 2015-2016 season and welcomes a farce titled "The Underpants," from Attic Salt Theatre Co., ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Jun 15»
Theater review: Tarocco brings feats of sensory delight to The …
"The Underpants," staged by Attic Salt Theatre Company. Theater Review: “The Underpants” by Attic Salt Theatre Company. 1 week ago. «Mountain Xpress, May 15»
Theater Review: “Parallel Lives” at NC Stage
"The Underpants," staged by Attic Salt Theatre Company. Theater Review: “The Underpants” by Attic Salt Theatre Company. 1 week ago. Arts. «Mountain Xpress, May 15»
Xpress readers weigh in on the best performances of 2014
"The Underpants," staged by Attic Salt Theatre Company. Theater Review: “The Underpants” by Attic Salt Theatre Company. 1 week ago. Arts. «Mountain Xpress, Dec 14»
Review: Parents at war in living room in 'Carnage'
Director Jeff Catanese has assembled a cast of four gifted actors for Attic Salt Theatre Co.'s production of the Tony-winning comedy, “The God ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Nov 14»
Stage Productions
... 7:30 p.m. Friday-Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday, 35below at Asheville Community Theatre, 35 E. Walnut St. By Attic Salt Theatre Company. «Asheville Citizen-Times, Oct 14»
Kepler Attic Salt
Now released on vinyl for the first time ever by German label oscarson, Attic Salt is worth reconsideration, not purely to hear Gara's evolution as ... «Exclaim!, May 14»
Theater review, 'Women & Wallace': humor from darkness
Asheville's new Attic Salt Theatre Co. is making its debut with a fresh production of the show — long a popular choice for small companies ... «Asheville Citizen-Times, Apr 14»
