10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FOOLERIES»
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fooleries in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fooleries and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the ...
Keep an eye to your business and accounts, Thomas," my mother used to say
with uplifted finger and shaking head, " and don't waste your time and substance
on such fooleries." " Fooleries !" the governor would exclaim : " did ye call it ...
2
A Phillip Stubbes's Anatomy of the Abuses in England in ...
Philip Stubbs, Gervase Babington, Thomas Neogeorgus, Barnabe Googe
Frederick James Furnivall. [□ Sig. H 8] Where did these astrologing fellows learn
all their fooleries ? Not in the book of God. I know.
Philip Stubbs, Gervase Babington, Thomas Neogeorgus, 1879
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The Tablet, Or Picture of Real Life; Justly Representing, as ...
'H THE TABLET, OR Picture of Rteal Life; Justly representing, as in a Looking-
Glass, the Virtues and Vices, Fopperies and Fooleries, Masks and Mummeries of
the Age. With the true Characters Of the Wise and Good. In a Select Set of Essays
, ...
4
The Works of Hugh Latimer ...
Yet we have believed such fooleries in times past : but it was but mocking ; it was
the teaching of the devil. And no doubt we were in a miserable case, when we
learned of the devil to fight against the devil. And how much are we bound to God
, ...
Hugh Latimer, George Elwes Corrie, 1844
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Sermons by Hugh Latimer
We desire fooleries more than the word of God. holy water, as though that holy
water had such strength and power that he could not abide it. O crafty devil ! He
went away, not for fear of the holy water, but because he would maintain men in ...
Hugh Latimer, George Elwes Corrie, 1844
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A Letter to the Reverend Mr. George Whitefield, Occasioned ...
... recantings, and to call these very confessed fooleries by the name of religion,
only for the fake of calling the gentleman irreligious, for treating them as they
deserved, i. e. as fooleries. For Tor if they were fooleries, they were not reli•. gion
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Their religion is made up of fooleries. Idols of hideous forms, the invaluable tooth
of the mighty ape Hanu- mann, the unnatural penances of the Fakir (the
mendicant friar of Paganism), are all in this taste. The self-immolations of women,
on the ...
John Scott, John Taylor, 1824
8
Silas Marner: The Weaver of Raveloe
It's hardly worth while to pry into young men's fooleries : it wouldn't have made
any difference to you, sir, if I'd not had the bad luck to lose Wildfire. I should have
paid you the money." " Fooleries ! Pshaw ! it's time you'd done with fooleries.
9
Fed Up!: Our Fight to Save America from Washington
Now, do not misunderstand me, America is great. But we are fed up with being over-taxed and over-regulated.
On the third trial, though, the day that you did come back from Badminton, I did at
last prefer my request, but he flashed out at me that this was no time for such
fooleries, and he bade me wait until King Monmouth was on the throne, when I ...
Arthur Conan Doyle, Sir, 2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FOOLERIES»
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fooleries is used in the context of the following news items.
Pinball machines making comeback in Wisconsin
They included Uncle Stanley's at University Square, Shakey's Pizza on East Washington Avenue, Tom Fooleries on Mineral Point Road and a ... «Madison.com, Jul 15»
Let's Dissolve the AU Now
Other more successful people no longer laugh at our fooleries. They no longer pity our ignorance and stupidities and lack of expertise. Now the ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
KFOX14 Investigates Bad Ink: State Inspectors not routinely …
Tom Fooleries in northeast El Paso told KFOX14 Investigates in the last nine years, it's had one state inspection. KFOX14 Investigates analyzed ... «KFOX El Paso, May 15»
U.S. Army relaxes strict tattoo policy
... tattoo parlors like tom fooleries tattoos here say they didn't see a big change in business even when the tougher regulations were in place" ... «KVIA El Paso, Apr 15»
Forensic Shakespeare, by Quentin Skinner
... of his Confessions describing his decision to relinquish rhetoric so “that the young men, who meditated…lying fooleries and forensick warrs, ... «Times Higher Education, Jan 15»
Jezebel's Puritanism
Especially in Christmas time, there is nothing else used but cards, dice, tables, masking, mumming, bowling, & such like fooleries. And the ... «First Things, Dec 14»
How My Family Survived 24 Days Traveling on Bitcoin
We were even able to to pay bitcoin directly for lunch at a local D.C. establishment called Thomas Fooleries. The wonderful young man behind ... «Bitcoin Magazine, Oct 14»
America's Greatest Woman Playwright (Maybe)
The range and depth of her works, which go far beyond the airy fooleries of social comedy, suggest that she may rank among America's ... «TheaterMania.com, Sep 14»
Cure-all history quite the tonic
''Fellow Australians, we don't want the Yankee quack to dump his ship-loads of clap-trap fooleries and cure-alls on our Australian shores, and ... «Otago Daily Times, Jun 14»
A Republic, If You Can Keep It
... coadjutor, John Jay noted: “Pure democracy, like pure rum, easily produces intoxication, and with it a thousand mad pranks and fooleries. «Tenth Amendment Center, Jun 14»
