10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHAWBACON»
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Paul Periwinkle: Or, The Pressgang: In Three Books
And between ourselves, gentlemen, Chawbacon has some of the most crafty
tipple, as Mr. Straitonend would call it, in the shape of old ale, that ever went over
the lips of mortal man. Doctor Bamboozle, it would break my heart, to say nothing
of ...
William Johnson Neale, Hablot Knight Browne, 1850
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Paul Periwinkle: Or, The Pressgang ...
And between ourselves, gentlemen, Chawbacon has some of the most crafty
tipple, as Mr. Straitonend would call it, in the shape of old ale, that ever went over
the lips of mortal man. Doctor Bamboozle, it would break my heart, to say nothing
of ...
William Johnson Neale, 1841
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The old English gentleman: or, The fields and the woods
Call John Chawbacon," said Sir Thomas. " John Chawbacon !" echoed far and
wide ; and, shortly after the summons, John Chawbacon made his appearance. "
What is your occupation, Mr. Chawbacon?" inquired Sir Thomas, after the witness
...
Mb. Chawbacon "Coming down." ! will probably regard it as the electrical eel, and
pay it the respect due proved that the hands of Neapolitan Justice are so filthily
dirty, they are to one of their own species. I not to be made clean by any ...
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Wordsworth Dictionary of Phrase and Fable
V. C. Murriarm : Uibboiu Chawbacon. A contemptuous name for aii uncouth rustic
, supposed to eat no meat but bacon. Chawed up. Pone for, utterly discomfited,
demolished. (American.) Che sa'ra, sa'ra. What shall be, will be. The motto of the
...
Ebenezer Cobham Brewer, 2001
Our business is with Giles Chawbacon, who arrived at Highworth without any
adventure worth recording. He passed the inns usually occupied by the farmers
on market-days, from the open windows of which clouds of tobacco-smoke were
...
When once your chawbacon becomes habituated to late hours and night-walking
, he is, if young, easily persuaded to become poacher, and so on from bad to
worse until the hulks or the gallows close the scene. S. True, every word of it, and
...
Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith, 1846
... who must surely have stretched for the portrait. Chawbacon appears in another
plate, or else Chawbacon's brother. He has come up to Lunnon, and is looking
about him at raaces. How distinct are these rustics from those whom we have.
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Phelim O'Tooles courtship: and, The poor scholar
Our business is with Giles Chawbacon, who arrived at Highworth without any
adventure worth recording. He passed the inns usually occupied by the farmers
on market-days, from the open windows of which clouds of tobacco-smoke ...
Charles Jacobs Peterson, William Carleton, 1845
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THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW VOL. XXXIV JUNE-SEPTEMBER 1840
... who must surely have stretched for the portrait. Chawbacon appears in another
plate, or else Chawbacon's brother. He has come up to Lunnon, and is looking
about him at raaces. How distinct are these rustics from those whom we have.
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHAWBACON»
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Marty and Nick Jr. Go to America
Whenever I tell this story, as I frequently do, I give him a Dixie chawbacon accent to make him sound even more horrible, but in fact he talked ... «New York Times, Apr 12»
