10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAPFALLEN»
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chapfallen in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
chapfallen and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
chapfallen. (or. chopfallen). (CHAP-fal-len) adjective dejected or dispirited;
crestfallen. HAMLET. Alas! poor Horatio. I knew him, my friend; a fellow of infinite
jest, of most excellent fancy; he hath borne me on his back a thousand times; and
now ...
Robert Hartwell Fiske, 2011
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Redefining the Self: Selected Essays on Swift, Poe, Pinter, ...
Bloom, “chapfallen,” follows behind his companions “so as not to overhear” their
remarks about him. Joyce uses the term “chapfallen” as a play on words: 'fallen
chap,' which alludes not only to the loss of his acquaintance, Dignam, but also to
...
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The hatchups of me and my schoolfellows, by Peter Parley, ...
Upon this the sportsmen looked mighty chapfallen, and Timothy tried to slide the
rabbit into a maple bush on his right. The lady, however, observing this
manoeuvre, called out, " Sir Herbert ! Sir Herbert ! take care of your game \" and
another ...
Where Stephen's monologues are often questioning and philosophical, Leopold
Bloom's words tend to be visual and empathetic: Mr Bloom, chapfallen, drew
behind a few paces so as not to overhear. Martin laying down the law. Martin
could ...
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CliffsComplete Shakespeare's Hamlet
Here hung those lips that I have kissed I know not how oft. Where be your gibes
now? your gambols? your songs? your flashes of merriment, that were wont to
set the table on a roar? Not one now, to mock your own grinning? quite
chapfallen?
William Shakespeare, 2004
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The Critical Review: Or, Annals of Literature
chagrined and chapfallen from the presence of the imperious consul, and have
not attempted to force either their congratulations, or their bouquets upon any of
the public functionaries since that period. Such a repulse as this, offered to a
body ...
Tobias George Smollett, 1803
Chapfallen was the thief, when gone He saw his prospects and his pawn. From
this it may be stated, That knaves with ease are cheated. FABLE VI. THE WOLF
AND THE SHEPHERDS. A wolf, replete With humanity sweet, (A trait not much ...
Jean de La Fontaine, 1842
... overthrow, plumage, sad, suppress, underneath, unhappy down-and-out:
beaten, broke, destitute, incapacitated, needy, outcast, penniless, prostrate down
-at-the-heels: seedy, ratty down feather: plumule down in spirits: chapfallen,
dejected, ...
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Roget's Descriptive Word Finder
browbeaten: intimidated by rough manner or address chapfallen: having the lips
or jaw : courteous to inferiors crestfallen: having the crest lowered; dejected
dashed: checked; confounded down in the mouth: chapfallen; depressed in ...
... mopish, long-faced, chapfallen, Inf. down in the mouth, SI. off one's feed;
woebegone, heavy-hearted, disconsolate, sorrowful, mournful, lachrymose,
funereal; weighed down, crushed, Inf. broken, SI. bummed out, despondent,
spiritless.
Jerome Irving Rodale, 1978
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHAPFALLEN»
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An Open Letter to the Critics of Imran Khan
Some of you may be chapfallen by Imran's call for civil disobedience when he himself claims to be this proud proponent of abiding by all laws. «Huffington Post, Jul 14»
LA Clippers Have a Lot to Prove Against Miami Heat on Thursday
... status, the Clippers head to Miami, where they'll either emerge feeling accomplished and validated or chapfallen with even more to prove. «Bleacher Report, Nov 13»
Apple iPhone 3GS Review: Multimedia smartphone defining …
We were quite chapfallen with features like cropping, geo-tagging, fun frames, and clicking photos in black and white or sepia tones going ... «TechShout!, Jul 10»
The National Agenda
Since Matt excels at writing about sensitive people whose lives slump within that chapfallen key, the result is songs that are rich with mood, ... «New York Times, Apr 10»
