10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRUMMIES»
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crummies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
crummies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Works of Charles Dickens: Nicholas Nickleby
'Ah! extraordinary indeed,' rejoined Mr. Crummies, taking a complacent pinch of
snuff, and shaking his head gravely. "I pledge you my professional word I didn't
even know she could dance till her last benefit, and then she played Juliet, and ...
2
Littell's Spirit of the Magazines and Annuals
'Perfectly well.' 'Very good,' said the manager, opening the table- drawer, and
giving a roll of paper from it to Nicholas. 'There, just turn that into English, and put
your name on the title-page. Damn me,' said Mr. Crummies, angrily, 'if I haven't ...
3
Museum of Foreign Literature, Science and Art
'Perfectly well.' 'Very good,' said the manager, opening the table- drawer, and
giving a roll of paper from it to Nicholas. 'There, just turn that into English, and put
your name on the title-page. Damn me,' said Mr. Crummies, angrily, 'if I haven't ...
4
The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art
Damn me,' said Mr. Crummies, angrily, 'if I haven't often said that I wouldn't have
a man or woman in my company that wasn't master of the language, so that they
might learn it from the original, and play it in English, and by that means save all ...
Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith, 1838
Ко saying, Mr. Crummies, after pretending that he thought he must have lost it,
produced a square inch of newspaper from the pocket of the pantaloons he wore
in private life (which together with the pinin clothe« of several other gentlemen,
lay ...
6
The Novels and Tales of Charles Dickens: Nicholas Nickleby. ...
Ladies and gentlemen," said Mr. Vincent Crummies, who had been writing on a
piece of paper, " we'll call the Mortal Struggle to-morrow at ten ; everybody for the
procession. Intrigue, and Ways and Means, you're all up in, so we shall only ...
7
The novels and tales of Charles Dickens (Boz).
He glanced at the top of the bill with a smile at his own dulness, as he prepared
to resume his walk, and there saw announced, in large letters with a large space
between each of them, " Positively the last appearance of Mr. Vincent Crummies
...
8
Charles Dickens's works. Charles Dickens ed. [18 vols. of a ...
asked Nicholas. '•Not so much with her, as with her audiences," replied Mr.
Crummies. " Nobody could stand it. It was too tremendous. You don't quite know
what Mrs. Crummies is, yet." Nicholas ventured to insinuate that he thought he
did.
So saying, Mr. Crummies, after pretending that he thought he must have lost it,
produced a square inch of newspaper from the pocket of the pantaloons he wore
in private life (which, together with the plain clothes of several other gentlemen, ...
10
Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, Vol. II ~ Paperbound
Crummies is certain to succeed." "Here's another bit," said Mr. Crummies,
handing over a still smaller scrap. " This is from the notices to correspondents,
this one." Nicholas read it aloud. " ' Philo-Dramaticus. Crummies, the country
manager ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRUMMIES»
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crummies is used in the context of the following news items.
Catching Out
... triple-deckers packed with import cars, empty deadheads and old rusting crummies shunted onto sidings. The dreamy size of the trains made ... «The Portland Mercury, Dec 14»
Make/Believe
Travel tales include Depression-era rambling, in Fish Bones: Crummies, Deadheads, and Knights of the Road (Mystery Jig Productions); and a ... «The Portland Phoenix, Jun 14»
Suspect Arrested: Booked for Girlfriend's Murder in Pasadena
Police say before 4pm this afternoon suspect Jonjon Crummies turned himself into Sheriffs Deputites in Downtown LA. His mother brought him ... «MyFox Los Angeles, Feb 14»
Red Gold and Greenwashing
The days when wagons called crummies rattled along Eureka's waterfront carrying crews of lumberjacks off to harvest "red gold" are gone. «The Journal, Jan 14»
Kaleidoscope: 'Caboose man' of Mantua worked for Erie Railroad
Other names for cabooses are crummies, way cars, cabins, hacks, clown wagons and brain boxes. They provided an easy way for crews to exit ... «Aurora Advocate, Oct 13»
Molly Messick
“Crummies,” he replies, deadpan. “Because they're crummy.” He drives out to a nearby logging site. Owyhee County is known for its vast acres ... «Boise State Public Radio, Feb 13»
BRIDPORT: Encore Theatre Club bring Dickens story to life
... Mantilini Lady; Jemima Robinson - Morleena Kenwigs; Rebecca Hilton - Miss Petowker, Mantalini Lady; Steve Scorey - Vincent Crummies, ... «View Online, Nov 12»
Hallucinations, freezing and lessons from veteran tramps in the …
We found a string of junkyard-bound crummies and boarded them. For a tramp, they're positively luxurious – a bed, desk, windows and doors, ... «Baltimore Post-Examiner, Jul 12»
The Bad! Bad! Bad! Biggering of Dr. Seuss
Bad! Bad! Bad!"—can do nothing to keep his starving Bar-ba-loots from getting crummies in their tummies. The Lorax as Dr. Seuss drew him ... «Wall Street Journal, Mar 12»
Smogulous Smoke: How Dr. Seuss Taught Children About Pollution
... are facing food shortages and a mysterious stomach ache called the Crummies; the Swomee Swans have sore throats and no longer sing; ... «Living Green Magazine, Mar 12»
