2 QUOTES WITH «DISREPUTABLE»
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disreputable.
Fantastic writing in English is kind of disreputable, but fantastic writing in translation is the summit.
The passion for office among members of Congress is very great, if not absolutely disreputable, and greatly embarrasses the operations of the Government. They create offices by their own votes and then seek to fill them themselves.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DISREPUTABLE»
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disreputable in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
disreputable and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Disreputable History of Frankie Landau-Banks, The
A teen girl infiltrates a boys-only secret society at her boarding school in this suspenseful, thought-provoking, and humorous novel.
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Disreputable Pleasures: Less Virtuous Victorians at Play
Disreputable Pleasures poses a powerful challenge to the accepted public image of Victorian society and will greatly add to our present understanding of Victorian Britain.
Mike Huggins, J. A. Mangan,
2004
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Tall, Dark and
Disreputable
Portia Tofton has always yearned for brooding Mateo Cardea.
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Society's Most
Disreputable Gentleman
Wounded in action courageously fighting pirates, the notorious Greville Anders returns to society with neither the dress nor conduct considered proper for a gentleman.
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In Search of the Pleasure Palace:
Disreputable Travels
In Search of the Pleasure Palace is Marc Almond's quest for meaning in life now that he is in the Indian summer of his career.
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Family skeletons: exploring the lives of our
disreputable ...
The first comprehensive survey of the ancestors our families kept secret, from bastards to highwaymen to spies.
Ruth Paley, Simon Fowler,
2005
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Respectable and
Disreputable: Leisure Time in Antebellum ...
The book also includes seasonal activities-religious and national holidays, fairs, balls, horse racing, and summering at mineral springs.
From the scandalous, wry and blackly comic, to the reflective and deeply moving, these stories from the author of Tiger Country and Blood Songs explore the lives of families, friends and rivals with insight, economy and grace.
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The Most
Disreputable Trade : Publishing the Classics of ...
The third edition of this collection, published in 1810, brought the national project to its high water mark: it contained 129 poets, plus extensive translations from the Greek and Roman classics.
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The Brief History of a
Disreputable Woman
Jane Holland was always a contender.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DISREPUTABLE»
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disreputable is used in the context of the following news items.
Keep Homeless Out of Ballard, Say Ballard Homeless
Even a couple of bad incidents with a couple of bad apples, they fear, will tar all area homeless with the same disreputable brush, transforming ... «Seattle Weekly, Jul 15»
Magaya lacks wisdom and his conduct casts doubt on his prophetic …
Yet Magaya did it anyway, and in truth this particular action was disreputable, and almost rogue. Fast forward a few years later, Prophet ... «Nehanda Radio, Jul 15»
Should the Minions Have Gotten Their Own Movie? The Answer Is …
It may not even be fully the fault of director Pierre Coffin, who, with Chris Renaud, also directed the brilliantly disreputable 2010 caper that ... «L.A. Weekly, Jul 15»
Why LA County Supervisor Mike Antonovich Hired a Phony …
Some Board of Supervisors watchers are scratching their heads, wondering why Antonovich would associate himself with such a disreputable ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Galway In Days Gone By
The one at present in use was disreputable, and patients carried over bad Galway roads suffered terribly. Galway should be better supplied in ... «Connacht Tribune Group, Jul 15»
Kari's war on the chauvinists is perhaps finally being won
... be considered the Disreputable Conglomeration of Capitalist Recalcitrants, boasts ownership of hallowed turf, such is Muirfield's reputation. «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
What happened this week in history
1932 - The Rector of Stiffkey was found guilty of disreputable association with women. 1942 - Actor Cary Grant married Woolworth heiress ... «Market Rasen Mail, Jul 15»
Mark Kozelek Recorded a Spoken-Word Album of Poems by …
I wouldn't expect an apology from Mark Kozelek for all his disreputable exploits of late — most recently sexually harassing a female British ... «Flavorwire, Jul 15»
Qld pair plead guilty to stun gun sales
"A conscious decision was made to not sell them, Mr Steven Pang says, to `people who had tattoos' or looked disreputable," he said. Mr Hoare ... «9news.com.au, Jul 15»
I did it then and I'd do it again — fingers crossed for another Andy …
That disreputable bunch of journalists had spent years kicking lumps out of Murray for his jokes about the English football team when he was a ... «The Courier, Jul 15»