10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CAPOCCHIA»
Discover the use of
capocchia in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
capocchia and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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King Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida
Alas, poor wretch ! a poor capocchia ! I-hast not slept to-night ? would he not, a
naughty man, let it sleep ? a bugbear take him ! v [Knee/ting; CRES. Did I not tell
you P-'would he were knock'd o'the head l" Cresseide answerde, nevir the bet for
...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, 1803
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The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes : with ...
1 a poor capocchia!] Pandarus would fay, I think, in jZngli(h-r-Poor innocent !
Poor fool ! haft not stept to-night ? TTiese appellations are very well answered by
the Italian word capocchia : for capocchio signifies the thick head of a club ; and ...
William Shakespeare, George Steevens, Samuel Johnson, 1793
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The plays of William Shakspeare, with the corrections and ...
363. capitulate, VIII. 277. capocchia, XII. 130. capricious, V. 88. captain, V. 168.
captain of compliments, XH. 278. captious, V. 191. captivate, X. 45. carack, XVI.
217. caraways, IX. 169. carbonado, VIII. 326. carbuncle, XVII. 42. carbuncles, XV.
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Samuel Johnson, 1809
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Troilus and Cressida. Romeo and Juliet
Cres- Come, come; bcshrew your heart! you 'llne'er ' be good,' Nor suffer others;
Pan. Ha, ha! Alas, poor wretch! a poor capocchia!°hast. not slept to-night? would
he not, a naughty ma") let it sleep? a bugbear take him! [KnowingCres. Did not I ...
William Shakespeare, Joseph Dennie, Isaac Reed, 1809
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Rainbows in the Fountain
I answered, staring at his case. "I understand your mother is ill." He consulted a
ragged piece of paper, "I'm sorry, I mean your grandmother. I'm Doctor Capocchia
. Where is she?" Even though I remembered his face, I hesitated to answer him.
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Select Plays of William Shakespeare: In Six Volumes. With ...
Cres. Come, come i beshrew your heart ! you '11 ne'er be good, Nor suffer others.
Pan. Ha, ha ! Alas, poor wreteh ! a poor capocchia !s — hast not slept to-night ?
would he not, a naughty man, let it sleep i a bugbear take him ! [Knocking. Cres.
William Shakespeare, Samuel Johnson, George Steevens, 1820
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King Richard III. King Henry VIII. Troilus and Cressida. ...
Who's there ? what's the matter ? will you beat down the door ? How. 1 The hint
for the following scene appears to have been suggested by Chaucer, Troilus and
Cresseide, b. iii. v. 1561. 9 Capocchia, an Italian word for fool. 1 i. e. broad day.
William Shakespeare, Oliver William Bourn Peabody, Samuel Weller Singer, 1836
A certain Captain Capocchia pretended to come into his plans and then prepared
him a warm reception. Dumouriez, with (according to his own account) rather less
than two hundred men, attacked Isola Rossa by night in January 1769.
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An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words Made Use of by ...
A poor capocchia ! . - Trotlus end Cressida Capon burns, the pig falls from the
spit - Comedy of Errors — He hath bid me to a calf's head, and a capon Much
Ado About Nothing — Break up this capon - - Love's Labour Lost — Wherein neat
and ...
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A glossary; or, Collection of words ... which have been ...
Capocchia. The feminine form of the Italian word capocchio, which signifies a fool
. Coaxingly applied by Pandarus to Cressida : Alas poor wretch ! a poor
capocchia! Tro. Jjr Cress, iv. 2. The old editions had corrupted it to chipochia:
which ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CAPOCCHIA»
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capocchia is used in the context of the following news items.
2015 final boys track leaders
400—Shaheed (MC) 48.54, Galloway (Oly) 48.97, Rintoul (PH) 49.36, Jones (Bi) 49.37, Capocchia (ECap) 49.46, Tynes (Hx) 49.47, Gunter ... «U-T San Diego, Jun 15»
Ericsson, scioperano i Ket, champion chiave Lte
Tutto dipende a trovarli i Ket, sulla capocchia di spillo del calante numero di addetti cui sono affidate le tecnologie della virtualizzazione. «Corriere delle Comunicazioni, Jun 15»
Boys track and field leaders: April 19
200—Beck (TCC) 22.02, Sourapas (FP) 22.11, Hayes (Gross) 22.11, Shaw (Gross) 22.13, Capocchia (ECap) 22.44, Galloway (Oly) 22.52, ... «U-T San Diego, Apr 15»
Genio del cristianesimo
In questo oceano di cultura le celebri Confessioni assomigliano a una capocchia di spillo. Non è esagerato credere che Agostino sia il genio ... «Città Nuova, Jan 10»
