10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CLEVERISH»
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cleverish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
cleverish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
After a struggle of many years, after a long series of the usual alternatives of
small successes and small failures, after a few cleverish speeches and a good
many cleverish pamphlets, with a considerable reputation indeed for
pasquinades, ...
... on the nothingness of wealth; Mr. Jones, yellowgloved, London-coated, and
with his smug, calculating Leadenhall Street face, watching her. He is cleverish,
worldly cleverish at least—the sons of most very successful men are that ; but ...
George Augustus Sala, Edmund Hodgson Yates,
1873
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Synonymisches Handwörterbuch der englischen Sprache für die ...
He is a cleverish man : he has read books , and can quote dates , if need be , to
spoil a good joke by proving an anachronism. {Bulwer's Engl.) Any one , the least
acquainted with Voltaire's writings , would know how little he was of an Atheist.
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Collected edition of the novels and tales by ... B. Disraeli
After a struggle of many years, after a long series of the usual alternatives of
small successes and small failures, after a few cleverish speeches and a good
many cleverish pamphlets, with a considerable reputation, indeed, for
pasquinades, ...
Benjamin Disraeli (earl of Beaconsfield.),
1870
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Coningsby: Or, The New Generation
After a struggle of many years, after a long series of the usual alternatives of
small successes and small failures, after a few cleverish speeches and a good
many cleverish pamphlets, with a considerable reputation indeed for
pasquinades, ...
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Temple Bar: A London Magazine for Town and Country Readers
... feet to and fro as she philosophises on the nothingness of wealth; Mr. Jones,
yellow~ gloved, London-coated, and with his smug, calculating Leadenhall Street
face, watching her. He is cleverish, worldly cleverish at least—the sons of most ...
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The Mirror of literature, amusement, and instruction
After a struggle of many years, after a long series of the usual alternatives of
small successes and small failures, after a few cleverish speeches and a good
many cleverish pamphlets, with a considerable reputation indeed for
pasquinades, ...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Victor said to himself that this was the assembly which would appreciate him :
and he was right— the assembly did appreciate him, as a cleverish young man,
with good patriotic principles ! He nad not been long in Paris before it must have
...
After a struggle of many years, after a long series of the usual alternatives of
small successes and small failures, after a few cleverish speeches and a good
many cleverish pamphlets, with a considerable reputation, indeed, for
pasquinades, ...
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A new key to the characters in Coningsby
After a struggle of many years, after a long series of the usual alternatives of
small successes and small failures, after a few cleverish speeches and a good
many cleverish pamphlets, with a considerable reputation indeed for
pasquinades, ...
Benjamin Disraeli (earl of Beaconsfield.),
1844
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CLEVERISH»
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cleverish is used in the context of the following news items.
Paperbacks: The Zone of Interest by Martin Amis, Outline by Rachel …
Imagine the sort of film, often in French, in which cleverish people mooch about, eat meals in restaurants, go to the beach, and talk a lot about ... «Evening Standard, May 15»
Showtime's 'Happyish' Is a Talkative Series With Nothing New to Say
That's more than just cleverish wordplay; it's a hesitance — a resistance — to commit one way or the other. Because on paper, Happyish is a ... «Flavorwire, Apr 15»
I am Curvy and #ILookLikeThisOnly
I am cleverish and financially solvent. Over time, I've realised that the F-word holds zero power over me. In fact, I embrace it. Yes, I am fat. «iDiva.com, Mar 15»
Moor Pat fills need for craft beer in Northtowns
Cleverish.) Co-owned by Blue Monk visionary Mike Shatzel, the tavern is lodged in a primo location – footsteps away from the Williamsville ... «Buffalo News, Mar 15»
Meet the children's books site members: 8-12 years, G-L
Me in 10 words: Trumpeter, sporty, optimistic, eight, cleverish, sleepy, tallish and born in France. Favourite authors: J.K Rowling, Lemony ... «The Guardian, Dec 14»
Alan Smithee Directed This Play: Triple Feature
Alan Smithee is the kind of self-aware, cleverish theater for which a knowing chuckle feels like a more appropriate response than an actual ... «TheaterMania.com, Oct 14»
Carolyn Hax: I am sick of my sister's 'on-again-off-again drama-fests'
The Hillary-and-Mitt thing is cleverish when you're talking about a politically mismatched couple, but when your real story is about "Mitt's" ... «seattlepi.com, Sep 14»
Carolyn Hax: Sister's boyfriend's words were hateful
The Hillary-and-Mitt thing is cleverish when you're talking about a politically mismatched couple, but when your real story is about “Mitt's” ... «Detroit Free Press, Sep 14»
Margaret Atwood settles her accounts with this new short story …
... to this impulse — it's about a misunderstood werewolf — is also the least successful, coming across as a cleverish conceit, and no more. «Spectator.co.uk, Sep 14»
'I'm a fat girl in a thin girl's world'
I am cleverish and financially solvent, so why am I so fat? Well, I don't know. What I do know is that the amount of calories I am imbibing is in ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 14»