10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GASCONISM»
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gasconism in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The New Monthly Magazine and Literary Journal
M. Forbin is the successor of the aimable Denon, as director of the Museum, who
was also a little tinctured with gasconism, but a gasconism that'had been fined
down and modified by his long and close observance of Napoleon. From having
...
2
Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
M. Forbin is the successor of 'the aimable' Denon, as director of the Museum, who
was also a little tinctured with gasconism, but a gasconism that had been fined
down and modified by his long and close obser'vance of Napoleon. From having
...
3
the new monthly magazine and literary journal. vol. ix. ...
M. Forbin Is tbe successor of the oxmablc Den on, as director of the Museum,
who was also a little tinctured with gasconism, but a gasconism that had been
fined down and modified by his long and close observance of Napoleon. From
having ...
4
Foyle's further philavery: a cornucopia of lexical delights
noun boastfulness $»>This comes from Gascon which, as well as meaning 'a
person from Gascony', can mean 'a braggart or boaster'. Hence gasconism is
boastfulness. We must assume that the natives of Gascony had a reputation in
the ...
5
Corneille and his Times
and this gasconism was the ever present foe which compelled men of letters to
watch with unceasing vigilance over the purity of the language. This Gascon
Court, however, would not have tolerated an absolute want of discretion in its ...
François Pierre Guillaume GUIZOT, 1852
6
Galignani's Literary Gazette
He instantly wrote to Taesiello, acquainting him with the circumstance. The old
maestro, who, though a man of undoubted geuius,'was not devoid of a mixture of
gasconism, replied, that he was perfectly content with the choice which the oman
...
... and it would be a monstrous injustice to the former to suggest for a moment that
they belonged to the same category of human beings in any other respect than
their common Gasconism. But Brautomc was also undoubtedly a Gascou ofthe ...
8
An Overland Journey to Lisbon at the Close of 1846: With a ...
Suppression of the Reform banquet; French “Liberty.”— Pyroscaphes.—
Ridiculous sign.—Bayonne.—-Trait of recent Gasconism.—Great thunder-storm.
—The Castle at Bayonne.—The Chateau Marrac.—Increase of robbars on the
Pyrenees.
Terence McMahon Hughes, 1847
For Montaigne, in more than one passage, very openly expresses his preference
for the Gascon idiom, glorifies himself on his Gasconism, and declares his
purpose and will to bo and to remain a Gascon and a Gascon writer. And it is very
...
For Montaigne, in more than one passage, very openly expresses his preference
for the Gascon idiom, glorifies himself on his Gasconism, and declares his
purpose and will to be and to remain a Gascon and a Gascon writer. And it is very
...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1871
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GASCONISM»
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gasconism is used in the context of the following news items.
Hull Middle student wins state spelling bee
#The words became more difficult in the ninth round as the spellers were given gasconism, myasthenia, cecity, octateuch and ceremoniarius. «Gwinnettdailypost.com, Mar 14»
Review: Beady Eye – 'Bring The Light'
It's a path which is unlikely to provide the smack in the face needed to back up Liam's gasconism and have his new rival shuddering in quite the ... «Live4ever, Nov 10»
