10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DUNCE'S CAP»
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1
Origami Kit For Dummies
Here's a design of mine inspired by my friend Rachel Katz, with an origami 'D' to
go with the dunce's cap. You're not supposed to use glue in origami, so you need
to rub both the cap and the D onto your hair to create sufficient static electricity ...
2
Back to Jerusalem: Three Chinese House Church Leaders Share ...
Proverbs 29:25 During the Cultural Revolution Christians were often forced to
parade in public wearing a large, cone-shaped dunce's cap with their crimes
written on it. These hats were often three feet tall and were very heavy as they
were ...
3
Fingering Netsukes: Selected Papers from the First ...
The derisive title applies even more suitably to Jocelin, and the spire, as it grows,
takes on the shape of a dunce's cap (119), a "wooden dunce's cap" (159), which
becomes almost complete after the capstone has been placed. A dunce's cap ...
We thus get a sort of triangular 'dunce's cap' form as shown in Figure (7d.l). This
is the substitution region in three factors under the pari-passu law. In this 'dunce's
cap', and only here, all three marginal elasticities are non-negative.
5
Aliens and Man: A Synopsis of Facts and Beliefs
Mythology is treated like a little elementary school child made to sit in the back of
the room wearing a dunce's cap and admonished to “stay quiet.” The message
from our ancient literature has been rendered mute; the point of view it espouses
...
Jerome A. Kroth, Jerry Kroth, 2010
6
The End of the World Book: A Novel
Some of my best memories of childhood involve standing in the corner of a
classroom, between two blackboards, wearing a dunce's cap. These caps were
made out of white construction paper, which was thick but relatively fragile. You
had to ...
7
Paperwork: Fiction and Mass Mediacy in the Paper Age
A dunce's cap”; “2. The device of a 'fool's cap' used as a watermark for paper”; “3.
A long folio writing- or printing-paper, varying in size.” The Wrst sense of the word
“foolscap” is self-explanatory, but for the second, and by metonymy the third, ...
8
Monsieur Cadichon: Memoirs of a Donkey
(You know,a “dunce's cap”isknown in France, most offensively, asa“donkey's
bonnet”, andeven has donkey's ears... as thoughalldonkeys are dunces!)
Wellthen,when there wassilence once more, the ringmaster again called on
Mirliflore.
Stephanie Smee, Comtesse de Segur, 2013
Her headdress cannot be described; it was like nothing in the fashion-book or out
of it: some might have called it a turban,1 some a night-cap, and some might
have thought it was taken from a model of the dunce's cap and bells2 in the
parish ...
Ellen Wood, Andrew Maunder, 2000
10
Tales of the Chesapeake
exclaimed Beeckman; "'tis a dunce's cap!" "Dunder and blitzen!" swore Peter
Alrichs, "hast thou lost all our provision and made fools of us, too?" They struck
the dunce's cap off Nanking's head with their staves, and threw their beer in his
face.
George Alfred Townsend, 2012
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DUNCE'S CAP»
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dunce's cap is used in the context of the following news items.
Of Ancient Muslim Slavs and Imperial Roman Highways: Natterings …
Muslim villages with their tell-tale dunce's cap-topped minarets cling to the foot of the Rhodope, occasional shepherds tend their flocks, and on ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Time to put lost Scottish children's books back on the shelf
"A child is punished with a birch rod, and a dunce's cap; and a boy who is older with a stick, or a whip; but when schooldays are passed, there ... «Herald Scotland, Jun 15»
Tipp's summer at the crossroads
This column suspects anyone looking to confer a dunce's cap on Jimmy Barry-Murphy probably needs a little educating themselves, but there's ... «Irish Independent, Jun 15»
First CEO goes next close the store
Any new CEO who did not come to that conclusion would put an immediate question mark above his or her head, if not a Dunce's cap. «Herald Sun, Jun 15»
Doing Jimnastics around Bass Lake
Then, when you're wearing the dunce's cap because you screwed up, how to save your car and what's left of your dignity. SCEPTICISM SIXED. «Wheels24, May 15»
Scotland invited to make its bloody mind up
... Miliband looked good eating a bacon sandwich and I'd pay to be put in a dunce's cap and be made to stand in the corner by Leanne Wood, ... «NewsBiscuit, May 15»
Letter: The role of the EU is all about control
Anyone who has not yet grasped this fact deserves to wear the dunce's cap. " — Valéry Giscard, President of the EU Convention,. The EU ... «shropshirestar.com, May 15»
Juventus 2-1 Real Madrid: Player Ratings From an Atmospheric …
... night, either side of Cristiano Ronaldo's first half leveller. But if Tevez was the undoubted top boy, who must don the dreaded dunce's cap? «90min, May 15»
Gang-gang. Mud-Encrusted Artefacts
So if the current dig on Springbank Island unearths a slate or dunce's cap, they will know why." But at Wednesday's briefing at the ANU Dr ... «The Canberra Times, Apr 15»
Bloodborne Brutalises the PlayStation Store Charts in North America …
... the top of the PlayStation Classics list in North America, while Canis Canem Edit – better known as Bully – put on the dunce's cap in Europe. «Push Square, Apr 15»