10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISMALITY»
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dismality in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Life and Literary Remains of Charles Reece Pemberton: ...
Gibraltar, 6th Feb., 1838. I am sure you need something to alleviate your wintry
misery. The newspapers make me shiver with cold as I read them. They tell me of
the dismality of your " fine, sharp, seasonable" weather. I do not read of noses ...
Charles Reece Pemberton, W. J. Fox, John Fowler, 1843
2
Frances Burney, Dramatist: Gender, Performance, and the Late ...
On 10 August 1794 she wrote to her father that she had given Lock her "historic
dismality" and that he was "sanguine about it beyond my most darling hopes, &
equally to those of my far more intrepid Companion [d'Arblay]. He has made but ...
3
The Shamrock, Or the Hibernian Songster; a Choice Selection ...
Poor Pat left behind him, in grief's formality, One ugly small boy, and his name it
was jack ; And he was in love to all dismality With an ugly old maid, they call'd
Noreen Whack! Ogh this pretty brown fair, With her sooty black hair, Took little
Jacky ...
4
The Fable of the Bees, Etc. [By Bernard de Mandeville.]
... affists his cant with a doleful tone, and a studied dismality of gestures: but he
trusts not to one pastion only, he flatters your pride with titles and names of
honour and distinction; your avarice he sooths with often repeating to you the
smallness ...
5
Peter's Pension: A Solemn Epistle to a Sublime Personage
... Bearing a lifeless thought, shall readers, meet -The picture of a funeral that
affords ; ' " So solemn marching through the staring street; Where flags, and horse
, and foot, a sorrow ape, With all the dread dismality of crape, Near the poor
corpse ...
6
The Encyclopædia of Comic Songs
Poor Pat left behind him, in grief's formality, One ugly small boy, and his name it
was Jack; And he was in love to all dismality With an ugly old maid they call'd
Noreen Whack. Och, this pretty brown fair, With her sooty black hair, Took little
Jacky ...
7
The Royal Minstrel; Or, The Witcheries of Endor,: An Epic ...
... Up their deliv'rer, to thy father's rage, , I fied by night their faithless tow'rs. and
roam'd In dark dismality the wilds of Ziph. But like a fell blood-snufling vulture, still
The king my steps pursu'd o'er mountain heights, O'er sandy desert, and o'er ...
John Fitzgerald Pennie, 1817
8
The European Magazine, and London Review: Containing the ...
His last exertions in parliament were against the Septennial Bill, April 1716; but
these proving ineffectual, dismality and dejection wholly occupied his thoughts.
His particular offence was negotiating the French bill ot commerce, after signing ...
9
Private Vices, Publick Benefits
... 'on fer Aid,vand al1sts his Cant with a dole ul Tone and a study'd dismality of
Gestures : But he trusts not to one Paffion only, he flatters your Pride withTitles
and Names of Honour and Distinction: your Avarice he sooths with often re eating
to ...
The Escurial seems not only dismal itself, but the cause of dismality in others.
Whether, sentient or insensate, I suspect it contrives to bore all near it ; even the
very mountains, that stand looking sadly stupid and ennuye around it. Everything
...
Lady Emmeline Stuart-Wortley, 1856
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISMALITY»
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Aviation analyst cites problems with U.S. oversight of airlines
He said fixing scheduling inefficiencies is a first step in treating customers better and fixing “operational dismality.” A continuing issue for ... «Las Vegas Review-Journal, Aug 14»
