10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FISTICAL»
Discover the use of
fistical in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fistical and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Ragged-trousered Philanthropists
To them the mysterious thing which they called either the "Friscal Policy," the "
Fistical Policy," or the "Fissical Question," was a great Anti-Foreign Crusade. The
country was in a hell of a state; poverty, hunger, and misery in a hundred forms
had ...
2
The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists:
To them the mysterious thing they variously called the 'Friscal Policy', th 'Fistical
Policy', or the 'Fissical Question' was a great Anti-Foreign Crusade. Th country
was in a hell of a state, poverty, hunger and misery in a hundred forms ha already
...
... the latter, — and such things do sometimes happen, — they can adjust their
differences by a fistical decision; which, being translated into plain English,
means, that they may settle their differences by having recourse to a pugilistic
rencontre.
4
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
... Being the twentieth of May, (the day, moreover, was Tuesday,) Eighteen
hundred and twenty-three, in a fistical combat, Beat, in a handful of rounds, Bill
Neat, the butcher of Bristol. ' What is the hero's name? Indeed, 'tis bootless to
mention.
5
Rattlin the reefer [by E. Howard] ed. by the author of ...
I was at this period nearly in my thirteenth year, and, what with my rhyming and
my fistical prowess, — my character for bravery, and the peculiarity of my
situation, as it regarded its mystery — I became that absurd thing that the French
call ...
Edward Howard, Frederick Marryat, Ralph Rattlin (fict. name.),
1836
6
English Words with Native Roots and with Greek, Latin, Or ...
... drunkard, drunkardize, drunkery. fishable, fishery, fishet, fishify, fishlet,
fisheress. fistiana, fistic, fistical, fistify. flirtable, flirtation, flirtational, flirtatious,
flirtee. ghostess, ghostism, ghostify, ghostology. gigmaness, gigmania, gigmanic,
gigmanical, ...
George Albert Nicholson,
1916
7
Lexiphanes, a dialogue. Imitated from Lucian and suited to ...
... being highly exacerbated, he vented not his wrath in a reciprocation of
reproaches, but having instantaneous recurrence to fistical ratiocination,
ctbestOWCd a Violent percuffion on the cor- 'i '* Pleasures of'Imagination. - c 5 *
pulent ' ) pulent ...
(l) We have lately been rubbing up our fistical knowledge under the able tutorship
of Samuel Evans, alias “Young Dutch Sam." \'Ve read the above passage to Sam,
and asked him what he thought of it. “ Think,” said Sam, “why, hah, bah, hahl" ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch,
1836
9
The Spelling Dictionary: Or, a Collection of All the Common ...
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10
Reminiscences with Memoirs of His Late Father and Friends, ...
Such a subject, however, would have been 'no bad theme for a farce, for the
fistical feats of three such-clerical heroes, all within the same century, would have
furnished veritable scenes, not to be matched in the history of a thousand years.