10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BROOMSTAFF»
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broomstaff in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
broomstaff and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Curse of the
Broomstaff
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Collection of English Almanacs for the Years 1702-1835
You fee here, Madam, in the Middle of the Yard I fix a Broomstaff into the Ground
in a perpendicular Posture — Then turning to my dear Lady, I fay thus ; Go, thou
dear Partner ofall my Midnight Lucubrations and Transactions, fetch me that End
...
3
London encyclopaedia; or, Universal dictionary of science, ...
They fell on ; I made good my place ; at length they came to the broomstaff with
me : 1 defied 'em still. Shakspeare. Not a mouse Shall disturb this hallowed
house ; I am sent with broom before. To sweep the dust behind the door. Id. If
they ...
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The London encyclopaedia, or, Universal dictionary of ...
They felt on ; I made good my place ; at length they came to the broomstaff with
me : I defied 'em Kill. Shalapeare. Not a mouse Shall disturb this hallowed house
; I am pent with broom before, To sweep the dust behind the door. Id. If they came
...
Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington),
1839
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A Complete Dictionary of the English Language, Both with ...
Land that bears broom. , BROOMSTAFF, brUm-stds. s. The staff to which the
broom is bound. BROOMSTICK, brcYm-stik. s. The same with BROOMSTAFF.
Brass ; a To To cheIn a state of To bear, To enA Full of BROOMY, broff-my. a.
broom.
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The Plays and Poems of William Shakspeare
They fell on; I made good my place; at length they came to the broomstaff with me
5, I defied them still; when suddenly a file of boys behind them, loose shot“,
delivered such a shower of pebbles, that I was fain to draw mine honour in, and
let ...
William Shakespeare,
1821
7
New Letters to the Tatler and Spectator
Beadle-staff of the Gent: of Staffordshire, Mopstaff at Pipestaffs at the Sign of
Broomstaff the Bear and Ragged-staff ; Tipstaff P: S: The Mareschalstaffs would
join in the subscription, but they have been so severely handled this war in
Flanders, ...
8
King Henry VIII: Third Series
They fell on; I made good my place; at length they came to th' broomstaff to me; I
defied 'em still, when suddenly a file of boys behind 'em, loose shot, delivered
such a shower of pebbles that I was fain to draw mine honour in and let 'em win
the ...
William Shakespeare, John Fletcher, Gordon McMullan,
2000
9
King Henry VI, part 2. King Henry VI, part 3. King Richard ...
They fell on; I made good my place ; at length they came to the broomstaff with
me': I defied 'em still; when suddenly a file of boys behind 'em, loose shot,
delivered such a shower of pebbles, that I was fain to draw mine honour in, and
let 'em ...
William Shakespeare, John Payne Collier,
1858
10
The Works of William Shakespeare
... And chines of beef innumerable send me, Or from the stomach of the Guard
defend me." The Wish,— Works, vol. iii. p. 44, ed. 1708. P. 516. (6•) "came to the
broomstaff to me." Has been altered to " broomstaff with me." P. 517. (M) " You V
the ...
William Shakespeare, Alexander Dyce, John Jay Chapman,
1857
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BROOMSTAFF»
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broomstaff is used in the context of the following news items.
The winners of the 2013 Utah Book Awards are ...
Finalists, Tyler Whitesides, author of “Janitors, Book 3: Curse of the Broomstaff”; and Bobbie Pyron, author of “The Dogs of Winter.” Nonfiction: ... «Deseret News, Oct 14»
'Janitors' event drums up fun and fans in Murray
... recently released "Janitors, Book 3: The Curse of the Broomstaff" and the unveiling of the cover art for the next book in the series, "Janitors, ... «Deseret News, Mar 14»
Drumming up imagination: local author teaches young audiences …
Whitesides' new book, “Curse of the Broomstaff,” is the third of five books in the Janitor series. Whitesides is excited about this book because ... «The Herald Journal, Sep 13»
Book review: 3rd in Janitors series 'Curse of the Broomstaff' to …
After building momentum with his first two novels, Utah author Tyler Whitesides doesn't disappoint with “Curse of the Broomstaff,” his third ... «Deseret News, Aug 13»