10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FAIRYHOOD»
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fairyhood in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fairyhood and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
What if the concept of fairyhood is itself primitive? It is important to note that the
primitiveness of the notion of fairyhood does not allow the stipulation that a
particular object is a fairy, any more than the primitiveness of the notion of point
allows ...
Once or twice in the course of the play Selene has threatened to throw upvher
fairyhood, and some such sacrifice as this seems wanting to make the action of
the play complete. Galatea's return to marble was a most touching and tragic ...
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Iolanthe: Or, The Peer and the Peri
My bride knows nothing of my fairyhood. QUEER. Don't let that distress you; you
shal be returned as I dare not tell her, lest it frighten her. She thinks me mortal, a
Liberal-Conservative, and {pur le shall be our peculiar care. and prefers me so.
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The Bunsby papers: (2d series) Irish echoes
hand, was as queer a looking specimen of fairyhood as ever the eye looked upon
. The little bit of a creature had the appearance of an old man, with wrinkled skin
and withered features. It was dressed, too, in the costume of a by-gone age.
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Iolanthe; Or, The Peer and the Peri: A New and Original ...
Your fairyhood doesn't seem to have done you much good. Streph. Much good?
It's the curse of my existence! What's the use of being half a fairy? My body can
creep through a keyhole, but what's the good of that when my legs are left kicking
...
Sir Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert,
1882
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The Birthplace of Podgers, Etc
My bride knows nothing of my fairyhood. I dare not tell her, lest it frighten her. She
thinks me mortal, and prefers me so. LEILA. Your fairyhood doesn't seem to have
done you much' good. STREPH. Much good! It's the curse of my existence !
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C. T. Hsia on Chinese Literature
His good luck and good deeds demonstrate without a doubt that he is one of the
elect, and by the time he reaches the island of Little P'eng-lai,22 he leaves family
and friends behind to become a candidate for fairyhood. His dejected daughter ...
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The Savoy Operas: The Complete Gilbert and Sullivan: The ...
My bride knows nothing of my fairyhood. I dare not tell her, lest it frighten her. She
thinks me mortal, and prefers me so. LEILA: Your fairyhood doesn't seem to have
done you much good. STREPH.: Much good! My dear aunt! it's the curse of my ...
Arthur Sullivan, W. S. Gilbert,
2008
Magicians, who themselves almost never suffered baby-magic although
magicianry ran in families just as fairyhood did, had done complicated studies of
this phenomenon but had reached no useful conclusions.) Sometimes a general
sort of ...
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The Complete Plays of Gilbert and Sullivan
IOL. And these ladies are my beloved sisters. STREPH. Your sisters! Then they
are—my aunts! QUEEN. A pleasant piece of news for your bride on her wedding
day! STREPH. Hush! My bride knows nothing of my fairyhood. I dare not tell her, ...
Arthur Sullivan, William Schwenck Gilbert,
1940
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FAIRYHOOD»
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fairyhood is used in the context of the following news items.
'Once Upon a Time' season 3 Tinkerbell spoilers
If you recall, the Blue Fairy, aka Mother Superior, lives in Storybrooke and she is, after all, the one who stripped Tink of her wings and fairyhood. «Examiner.com, Nov 13»
Review: "Wizards" Proves Itself Experimental to a Fault
Supposedly, Elinore aspires to fairyhood, but this is supplanted by a desire for revenge for her father that is ultimately never satisfied since ... «Toon Zone, Mar 13»
Columbia celebrates Pagan Pride Day
One band, Elvendrums, dressed like elves, played drums, burped and sang harmonious tunes about the values of fairyhood. Other acts were ... «UM Maneater, Sep 09»