10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BATTENER»
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Peletier, R.F., Willner, S.P. 1993, ApJ, 418, 626 Porcel, C., Battener, E., Jimenez-
Vincente, J. 1997, A&A, 322, 103 Reshetnikov, V.P. 1997, A&A, 321, 749
Reshetnikov, V.P., Combes, F. 1994, A&A, 291, 57 Reshetnikov, V.P., Sotnikova,
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The New Universal Etymological English Dictionary: ...
BATTENER, an Ox , The Can bat basted the Battener j i. e. He bas killed the Ox,
in revenge on some Farmer, who, perhaps, had got him lent to the House of
Correction. BATTERED BULLY, an old well cud- gelled and bruised huffing
Fellow ...
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The Universal Etymological English Dictionary
... Justice of Peace with his Spectacles on making out his Mittimus. BAR-WIG,
between a bob and a long one. To BASTE, to beat. BASTONADING, a Cudgelling
. BATTEN, to fatten ; to keep up a Fowl, <3c till it is fit for eating. BATTENER, an
Ox ...
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James Hatfield and the Beauty of Buttermere, with illustr. ...
... the blasts that howled round — as withering as the curse of Arimanes, or the
lightning-bolt that seared the oak above him. " Whiten thou there ! — whiten thou
there for thy deserts, — thou foul instrument of Fate, — thou malign battener on
the ...
James Hatfield (fict.name.),
1841
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Faust; a drama [in verse], by Goethe: and Schiller's Song of ...
this battener on mischief! this reveller in the perdition of man!
MEPHISTOPHELESHast thou said thy say? mus'r. Save her, or woe to thyself l—
curses of horror upon thee, for ages to come ! MEPl'IISTOPHELES. I cannot
loosen the bonds of the ...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Lord Francis Leveson GOWER,
1823
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The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
... brain in which invention has only the phosphorescent glimmer of rottenness.1
Worthless, body and soul. A foul reproach to the nation that engendered and
endures him. A fetid battener upon the garbage of thought. No man. A beast. A
pig.
Edgar Allan Poe, James Albert Harrison,
1902
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The Poems and Ballads of Robert Louis Stevenson
I am "the smiler with the knife," The battener upon garbage, I — Dear Heaven,
with such a rancid life, Were it not better far to die ? Yet still, about the human
pale, I love to scamper, love to race, To swing by my irreverent tail All over the
most ...
Robert Louis Stevenson,
1913
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Adelaida: or, letters, etc. of Madame von Regenburg. To ...
Pa 216 %AIDA 0R LETTERS, ETC. time' lw 0 expectations, the benignant
battener on All the Undertaker flowed within him—his Sable soul was on fire l—
vanishing black jobs burst into a rage. visions of crapes and hat-bands, plumes
and ...
Lady Emmeline Charlotte Elizabeth Stuart WORTLEY,
1843
At mankind's feast, I take my place In solemn, sanctimonious state, And have the
air of saying grace While I defile the dinner plate. I am "the smiler with the knife,"
The battener upon garbage, I — □ Dear Heaven, with such a rancid life, Were it ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, Lloyd Osbourne, Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson,
1920
Worthless, body and soul — a foul reproach to the nation that engendered and
endures him — a fetid battener upon the garbage of thought — no man — a beai-
t — a pig : Less scrupulous than a carrion-crow, and not very much less filthy than
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Britons arrested in Thai child abuse investigation
A 67-year-old German man, Fritz Dieter Battener, and 62-year-old American Robert Roy Lond were also arrested in the tourist resort of Pattaya ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Dec 08»