10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DRUGGET»
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drugget in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
drugget and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Plays by Samuel Foote and Arthur Murphy: The Minor, The ...
DRUGGET: A forward, presuming coxcomb! Dimity, do you step to Mrs Drugget.
and send her hither. DIMITY: Yes, sir. - It works upon him, I see. (Exit. )
DRUGGET: My yew trees ought not to be cut, because they'll help to keep off the
dust . and ...
Samuel Foote, Arthur Murphy, George Taylor, 1984
Mrs. Drugget. My dear, but why are you in such a passion ? Drugget. I'll have the
Lavender Pig, and the Adam and Eve, and the Dragon of Wantley, and all of 'em :
and there shan't be a more romantic spot on the- London road than mine.
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The Works of Arthur Murphy, Esq
Mrs. Drugget. My dear, but why are you in such a passion ? Drugget. I'll have the
Lavender Pig, and the Adam and Eve, and the Dragon of Wantley, and all of 'em :
and there shan't be a more romantic spot on thq London road than mine.
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The British Magazine, Or, Monthly Repository for Gentlemen & ...
Mr. Drugget agreed with his wife, tho' he had formerly en- ' couraged Mr. Woodly,
who had just disgusted him, by finding fault with his house and gardens, which
was Drugget's sole delight, tho* managed with a most ridiculous false taste.
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A new and easy introduction to the mathematics: containing. ...
A factor bought a certain quantity of broadcloth and drugget, which, together, cost
$270 : The quantity of broadcloth was 50 yards, at $3 per yard ; and for every 5
yards of broadcloth he had 9 yards of drugget. I demand the quantity of drugget, ...
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The Works of Arthur Murphy, Esq. ...: The apprentice. The ...
Mrs. DRUGGET. My dear, but why are you in fuch a pailion .P DRUGGET. ' I'll
have the Lavender Pig, and the Adam and Eve, and the Dragon of Wantley, and
all of 'em a and there Ihan't be a more romantic fpot on the London road than
mine.
... Duenna) of one dried prune yoked to another. Murphy provides a paradigm for
a sterile, "pre-Freudian" negation in his schematic and almost plotless two-acter,
Three Weeks After Marriage (1764, revised 1776). Here the father, Drugget, has ...
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The general index as to twenty-seven volumes of the London ...
The leading figures sketched in this •little groupe, are, Sir Charles Racket, ilately
married to Miss Drugget ; Lady Racket, and Drugget, a wealthy citizen,
distinguished for the false taste for gardening introduced by our great deliverer,
William ...
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The London magazine, or, Gentleman's monthly intelligencer
Mrs. Drugget, Mrs. Pitt. Dimity Mrs. Green. Lady Racket, Miss Elliot Mils Nancy
Drugget, Miss Hallam. MR. Drugget having acquiied an immen'e fortune by trade,
had retired from business, aud lived at a house, on the London road, about three
...
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The London Magazine, Or, Gentleman's Monthly Intelligencer
EDMUND Hanley, Francis Sherlock and John Carr, of Moor-Street, St. Anne's,
Soho, victuallers, dealers and partners.— George Harris, of the parish of St.
Philip and Jacob, in Gloucestershire, drugget- maker, serge-maker, and stuff-
maker.
Isaac Kimber, Edward Kimber, 1749
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DRUGGET»
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drugget is used in the context of the following news items.
Waterloo 200: An obelisk and a headstone
In fact, the Bishop had hired 21 dozen wine glasses for the occasion, and had festooned the castle with crimson moreen and drugget – fancy ... «The Northern Echo, Jun 15»
Beggars and drinkers could be banned from Blackpool streets
It would update archaic byelaws, dating back to 1875, that prohibit people from beating, shaking or sweeping a drugget – a woven fabric used ... «Blackpool Gazette, Jan 15»
100 Random Facts About The English Language
The old Irish-English expression "to speak drugget" meant "to speak well, but occasionally slip back into your local accent." 26. A belter-werrits ... «Huffington Post, Dec 14»
35 vintage Municipal Auditorium photos for #tbt ... wait, is that …
... she and her king, Charles Crawford, 74, got to Comus' side of the auditorium, where rough white fabric called a drugget covered the floor. «The Times-Picayune - NOLA.com, Aug 14»
Beerbohm Redrawn
I take it that the Golden Drugget is not outspread … across the high dark coast-road between Rapallo and Zoagli. But the lonely wayside inn is ... «The American Conservative, Mar 14»
Local woman captured by photographer at Woodstock
man on psychedelic drugget through a bad night, shsaid. “We sat together by a firpit. He was having a very difficult time. He was shaking a lot. «Thousand Oaks Acorn, Aug 09»
Outdated by-laws lifted on prom
Carpet-beating was another concern, with visitors urged not to "beat, shake, sweep or brush or cleanse any carpet, drugget, rug or mat, or any ... «BBC News, Mar 07»
