10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GALANTY SHOW»
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An Etymological Dictionary of Modern English
Raree-show represents the pronunciation of rare-show by Savoyard proprietors
of peepshows; cf. galanty-show. The raree-show which the NED. quotes from T.
Brown is also rare-show, rary-show, in an earlier edition. A pretty closet which...is
...
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Literature and the Visual Media
The title of the sketch, 'Galanty Show!', also positions Seymour as a popular
showman in that it refers to the tradition of travelling peepshow and magic lantern
showman. ln addition to materialising the work of the imagination, optical tropes ...
David Seed, English Association, 2005
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar ...
O pretty show, O raree show, O finey galanty show, O pietty galanty show ! There
you see the New Lottery Scheme, such as never was plann'd before ! Fewer
Tickets, and fewer Blanks, and yet the Prizes are more; And besides the usual 5's
, ...
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The every-day book and table-book; or, Everlasting calendar ...
GALANTY SHOW." O pretty show, O raree show, O finey galanty show, O pretty
galanty show ! Chaunt. Come, all my merry customers, of high, middling, and low
degree, Look in at one of these little glasses, and you shall see what you shall ...
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The Every-day Book and Table Book: Or, Everlasting Calendar ...
0 pretty show, 0 raree show, 0 fmey galanty show, 0 pretty galanty show! There
you see the New I.ott'ry Scheme, such as never was plann'd before 1 Fewer
Tickets, and fewer Blank, and yet the Prizes are more; And besides the usual 5's,
10's, ...
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The Every-day Book: Or Everlasting Calendar of Popular ...
GALANTY SHOW." ; O pretty show, O raree show, O finey galanty show, O pretty
galanty show ! C haunt. Come, all my merry customers, of high, middling, and low
degree, J Look in at one of these little glasses, and you shall see what you shall ...
7
The Vampire in Lore and Legend
Unfortunately, all Summers' private papers and literary remains have
disappeared save only the manuscript of his unpublished literary autobiography
The Galanty Show, which I have been fortunate enough to be able to trace and
which is now ...
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Samuel Beckett: Poems, short fiction, and criticism
True there was never much talk of the heart, literal or figurative, but that's no
reason for hoping, what, that one day there will be one, to send up above to
break in the galanty show, pity. But what more is it waiting for now, when there's
no doubt ...
Samuel Beckett, Paul Auster, 2006
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The Children's treasure
But Harry was of too active a disposition to be long unemployed, so he bethought
himself of a kind of exhibition, called a Galanty Show, which he had heard some
of his school-fellows speak of. Now, a Galanty Show, as you are perhaps aware ...
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Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: Fla to Hyps
H. Mayhrw, Lend. Lai. and Lend. Peer, Vol. III., p. 81. The galantee show don't
answer, because magic lanterns are so cheap in the shops. 1884. Cassette
Technical Educator, pt. 10, p. 244. That reminiscence of the nursery, the galanty
show.
John Stephen Farmer, William Ernest Henley, 1893
