5 QUOTES WITH «BYGONE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
bygone.
Many Americans have a romanticized view of trains, rooted in a bygone era of elaborately adorned rail cars lit by flickering gas lamps and pulled by smoke-belching steam locomotives.
In the late 1960s, Ontario Airport was a throwback to a bygone era. Located 35 miles east of downtown Los Angeles, the airport served only two carriers, Western and Bonanza. Passengers could catch regional flights to San Francisco, Sacramento, Las Vegas, Palm Springs, Phoenix and Los Angeles, and that was about it.
New York cops are very specific in terms of the way they talk and the way they handle themselves. All these cliches that, as an Englishman, I thought were from a bygone era or were a bit of poetic license with cop shows - the more you hang out with them, the more you realize how real that jargon is.
If you write a book about a bygone period that lies east of the Mississippi River, then it's a historical novel. If it's west of the Mississippi, it's a western, a different category. There's no sense to it.
People often refer to bygone days as a simpler time. Perhaps, more accurately, my grandparents' generation focused better on what mattered. Traffic jams and minor quibbles with my husband Daniel pale in comparison with the worries that were faced on the home front and battlefield during the Second World War.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «BYGONE»
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bygone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
bygone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Bygone Binghamton: Remembering People and Places of the Past
Bygone Binghamton Remembering People and Places of the Past Volume One is a people's history of some of the most memorable persons, events, and landmarks of the Binghamton area in modern times.
2
Famous Poems from
Bygone Days
Over 80 poems from the 19th and early 20th centuries, including works about love and war, ships and the sea, farms and family, life and death, heaven and hell.
3
Bygone Heat: Travels of an Idealist in the Middle East
"How couldst thou take such journeys into fanatic Arabia?" So C.W.R. Long begins his memoir with a quotation from Doughty and answers it affirmatively and with enduring enthusiasm and affection.
4
Bygone Limerick: The City and County in Days Gone by
Hugh Oram's collection of photographs of the city and county of Limerick in bygone days.
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Curious Punishments of
Bygone Days
Alice Morse Earle was a social historian of great note at the turn of the century, and many of her books have lived on as well-researched and well-written texts of everyday life in Colonial America.
William the Conqueror invested the Abbot of Battle Abbey with authority to save the life of any malefactor he might find about to be executed, and whose life he wished to spare.
William William Andrews, 2013
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Fashion, Retailing and a
Bygone Era: Inside Women's Wear Daily
A look back into the publication, Women's Wear Daily, by seven former editors.
Marvin Klapper, Mort Sheinman, 2005
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All Our Yesterdays Cross Stitch Collection: 40 Charming ...
This book's 40 delightfully nostalgic designs depict charming images of bygone days, and reflect upon the pleasure and excitement of childhood holidays and occasions from the turn of the 20th century.
PREFACE: In this volume I have tried, with the cooperation of local authors who have made a careful study of the annals of the county, to present in a popular and reliable form a series of studies of the more important and attractive ...
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Antique Style: Projects from a
Bygone Era
Provides instructions for over 60 crafts from the 19th century, such as beaded gloves, shell boxes and button quilts.
Deborah Schneebeli-Morrell, 1997
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «BYGONE»
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bygone is used in the context of the following news items.
Store takes patrons back to bygone era
GOLDEN EAGLE – A soda jerk in a bow tie making treats from a genuine 1925 soda fountain. The smells of homestyle cooking wafting from a ... «Alton Telegraph, Jul 15»
Bygone days on the East Marsh
HAPPY FACES: Residents of Garibaldi Street, Grimsby.They are, from left, Mrs Dolphin and her son, Billy; Mrs Boulter and her daughter; the ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
Let go of all relics of a bygone era: Letter
I agree; we should let go of all relics of a bygone era. Let's create a new flag for Mississippi and let the congressional black caucus disband. «Jackson Clarion Ledger, Jul 15»
Cover story: Collector's vintage matchbooks recall bygone Mobile …
Joseph Merrell Smith holds samples from his collection of vintage matchbooks, many from historic Mobile area businesses, as he is ... «AL.com, Jul 15»
Stunning mural depicts bygone era
Brilliant colors depict a scene resonating from the bygone era when Route 66 was a definition of America. By Lori Kesinger. A classic stainless ... «Fallon County Extra, Jul 15»
Jim Webb Is Searching For A Bygone Democratic Party
Jim Webb decided to announce his presidential campaign on Thursday, the getaway day before a major federal holiday, which greatly limits ... «FiveThirtyEight, Jul 15»
Bygone Ashbourne, from the newspaper 40, 30 and 20 years ago
AFTER standing empty for more than a year, the former council offices in Cokayne Avenue, Bankcroft, were to find a new use hosting craft ... «Ashbourne News Telegraph, Jul 15»
Our View: Newspaper carriers provide link to a bygone era
Employment laws and concerns about safety of unescorted children have made the paperboy, as we imagine him, a relic of a bygone era. «The Commercial Dispatch, Jun 15»
Why 'High Fidelity' Is An Artifact Of Music Fandom In A Bygone Era
All films, eventually, become a reliquary of a bygone era. As Philip J. Fry said when the milk in his ball-cap turned into yogurt, time makes fools ... «UPROXX, Jun 15»
Uncovering of old cottage unlocks memories of bygone days
LEBANON, Ore. (AP) — The recent clearing of a grove of Douglas fir trees has revealed to the public a long-hidden home with a stone façade ... «Corvallis Gazette Times, Jun 15»
