10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DAMFOOL»
Discover the use of
damfool in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
damfool and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
“Listen here, why're those damfool women out in Max's speedboat in this kind of
weather?” It would not be wrong to say that Annie felt a distinct sinking sensation,
though the ferry rocked sturdily beneath her. Ben's finger stabbed the air. “You'd ...
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A Galahad of the creeks: The widow Lamport
Pozendine,' he says,1 ' you're a damfool ' — call me, Anthony Pozendine, head
clerk of the district, damfool! ' Sir,' I said, ' that's Mr. Drage's order,' and he say, '
You ought to have been able to tell Mr. Drage what to write.' ' See,' he say, ' now ...
Sidney Levett Yeats,
1897
Labor unions combine in restraint and the masses say that it is the salvation of
the laboring man, but when it comes to commercial men combining in restraint,
some damfool lawyers prepared a damfool bill called the Sherman Anti-Trust
Law ...
Left early. Damfool dinner. Damfool speeches. Julie. You're in some bristly mood,
all right. Admiral Fitch. Do we know a damfool named Benjamin Dane? (FEEGIE,
in the process of pouring a drink, stops dead.) ACT ii GOLDEN FLEECING 49.
game, and damfool T.J. was trying to catch him. Or was going to and T.J. was
trying to stop him. Was going to: the sound from the stadium felt normal, big but
normal, not all torn up from something crazy. Was going to try to shoot the
governor.
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Brighten the Corner Where You Are: A Novel
just think I'm a pure damfool without the least little grain of common sense. And
they're right about that. Only a damfool would throw away his livelihood just
because he was too proud to answer a few questions. He took a last drag on his
...
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The Guide To English Usage
He damaged the chair Damfool adj a thoroughly foolish • You ! Damfool, stop
talking nonsense. Damn v 1. send someone to hell to suffer eternal punishment -
that is, punish someone for his ills. • He was damned for his misdeeds 2. curse or
...
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The Patrol of the Sun Dance Trail
"Oh he beeg damfool!" said Jerry, whose vocabulary had been learned mostly by
association with freighters and the Police. "He tell 'bout beeg meeting, beeg man
Louis Riel mak' beeg noise. Bah! Beeg damfool!" The whole scene had lost for ...
He put his thoughts in a cable: Rompers I will not repeat not expend divfunds
proposed damfool response stop direct you put damfool idea on hold see me my
return stop also take immediate steps defuse situations cited stop my impression
...
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Dear Rafe: Mi Querido Rafa
Goyo reported that he couldn't collect on some of the bad debts, damfool, and
then it turns out that he had; some of the people came to the Bank to see about
their accounts 'n all, and there it was, all laid out, in black and white. Goyo'd tried
to ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DAMFOOL»
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damfool is used in the context of the following news items.
Dale Bumpers Rides Again
And here is the senator on us inky wretches of the press in general, and once again he's on point: When some damfool of a teevee type from ... «Town Hall, Mar 15»
Marc Jenson's attorney wants hearing to explore recusal of judge in …
Come on, Mumford, do your job and focus on the law, for crying out loud. Your damfool theatrics will only hurt your clients. undefined 1 likes. «Salt Lake Tribune, Jan 15»
Getting to the nitty gritty of food propriety
I say this because, in her message, she happened to ask if I was one of those damfool idiots who ate biscuits with gravy. You have to trust me ... «HeraldNet, Feb 14»
Labor of Love
Graber plays in the Bluff City Backsliders as well as in three other bands – Way Back When, Damfool and Fatback Jubilee. “It's a passionate ... «Memphis Daily News, Jul 13»
96 years old and still as anxious as a fish...
... that I will be allowed to get on with my swimming in peace without being called to the phone to answer damfool questions from journalists.”. «Express.co.uk, Feb 13»
The Case of the Missing OED Words
It is a damfool shame that the media chose to exaggerate one aspect of this to create a controversy where none existed. Jesse Sheidlower is ... «New Yorker, Nov 12»
Nail Yakupov adds another potent skill set to Edmonton Oilers …
Yakupov seems healthy enough, but the damfool NHL seems likely to submit to another extended and entirely self-inflicted bed rest. If so, while ... «Edmonton Journal, Aug 12»
DECKER: Obamacare and the death of liberty
... “Biggest damfool mistake I ever made.” Chief Justice Roberts has reinforced the power of the government over the individual to scary new ... «Washington Times, Jun 12»
NPR stories about The Stand
Palfrey, who had been a machinist until 1984, was the only one present with sufficient self-respect to point out Hap's most obvious damfool ... «NPR, Aug 11»
Thinking About Bobby
The pervasive corruption caused by the damfool idea that "Money = Speech," validated by Supreme Court decisions like Buckley v. Valeo in ... «truthout, Dec 10»