10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HOICKS»
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hoicks in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
hoicks and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Child-nature, by one of the authors of 'Child-world'.
Hoicks ! hoicks ! " the mild physician cried ; " Hoicks ! hoicks ! " at first in tones of
pride ; " Hoicks ! hoicks ! " his hand upon his side; • " Hoicks! hoicks ! " with such a
bitter sigh. It was a very fatal word : To die of "Hoicks ! " may seem absurd ; But ...
Menella Bute Smedley, 1869
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A Volume of Plays, as They are Acted at the Theatre, ...
Hoicks, hoicks ! — hark forward my little princess 1 forward, forward ! hoicks —
heaugh. Madam, I beg a million of pardons for not being with you at dinner; it was
not my fault, 'pon honour— I fat up all night, and proposed to set out betimes ; but
...
Richard Brinsley Sheridan, 1786
"Hoicks! Come! — Come! — Come away! Come away! Hoicks !" was shouted at
the top of a voice that, one might easily judge, had sounded the death-knell of
many a wily reynard. The cry was caught up, and echoed at various distances by
...
Hoicks. Your. I. Q.? BOSTON, Dec. 7.— If broadcasters don't watch out, radio
listeners are apt to "make fools of themselves" in the opinion, of Prof. John
Chilton Scamrnell, of Boston University, .who also says it is the responsibility of
radio to ...
Hoicks! Tallyho! there they go l-How long, d'ye say ?” “Two years and a month
come next Michaelmastide,” replied the farmer. “'Chell warndee there's a mint 0'
gold a-hide about here, nifa body could lay hold on't.” “ No ghost—no ghost,”
cried ...
6
Love-à-l-a Mode [sic]; a comedy, etc. [By Charles Macklin.]
Hoicks, hoicks l-hark forward my little prin,cefs'. forward, forward l hoicksq-
heaugh. Madam, 1 beg a million of pardons for not being with you at dinner; it
was not my fault, 'pon honour-l fat up all ni ht, and propofed to fet'out betimes ; but
about ...
7
Tales of Travel: Or, Traits of Men and Cities
Hoicks! on him, on him! tear' him and eat him !” The hunted, belaboured, and
bewildered secretario ran forward and backward, doubled and redoubled,
through smoke and flame; and at last attempting to seize the screaming
Maraquitta, ...
Thomas Colley Grattan, 1834
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The universal songster: or, Museum of mirth: forming the ...
Unkennel quick yon blaky ground, They'll have a touch for fifty pound ', Hark, hark
'. to Soundwell,-that's a noble dog: Cross him, my jolly lads,—hoicks'. hoicks! the
dra . The fox hgs broke covert, let none lag behind ; VVe've had an entappesse, ...
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The Universal Songster: Or, Museum of Mirth: Forming the ...
Unkennel quick yon blaky ground, They'll have a touch for fifty pound ; Hark, hark
! to Sound well, — that s a noble dog : Cross him, my jolly lads, — hoicks! hoicks!
the drag. The fox has broke covert, let none lag behind ; We've had an ...
But the present time is still harder upon us poor ministers—~of which no more at
present. As for politics, sure the likes of me knows nothing about them. Hoicks—
hoicks—ya hip—ya hip—hilloo—in—in—tally-ho— tally ho ! An't hunting, hunting
...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1831
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HOICKS»
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hoicks is used in the context of the following news items.
Roger Federer v Gilles Simon: Wimbledon 2015 – as it happened
Federer should nevertheless put away a smash, but hoicks the ball wide right. It's 30-0, but Simon's serve briefly malfunctions. After a double ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
Andy Murray v Mikhail Kukushkin: Wimbledon 2015 – as it happened
Kukushkin should save himself, but advancing the net yet again, he hoicks a clumpish forehand out of play. He's given the break straight back ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Sunday June 28, 2015 Quarter-final Finished BC Place
76' Houghton hoicks that gently into the waiting arms of McLeod. 75' Carney is fouled on the edge of the box as she's bundled over by a pair of ... «Yahoo Eurosport UK, Jun 15»
Women's World Cup - 24 June 2015
Van der Gragt hoicks it out for a Japan corner. 39'. Martens tries to counter after a loose Ogimi wide ball, but she doesn't have enough support. «Eurosport.com ASIA, Jun 15»
US Open 2015: first round – as it happened
3.48am BST 22:48. Campbell hoicks his drive into a tight lie down the left of 7. His ball then takes a flyer straight through the green, into more ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
2015 Champions League final: Juventus 1-3 Barcelona - as it …
90 min +2: Marchisio hoicks long. Llorente wins the header and feeds Tevez, who cuts in from the left and looks to curl one into the top right. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Novak Djokovic dethrones Rafael Nadal in French Open quarter …
Djokovic has a third set point when Nadal hoicks a return long. But are the nerves getting to him? It's deuce when Djokovic shovels a backhand ... «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Mercedes CLA Shooting Brake (2015) review
... though £545 more affords you a further 100 litres via an inelegant bracket which hoicks the seat backs into unoccupiably prim verticality. «CAR Magazine, Jun 15»
England v New Zealand, first Test: as it happened
Boult steps to leg and hoicks the ball skyward, Anderson gives chase towards mid-on and takes the catch at full length... at the second attempt. «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
Arsenal vs Sunderland: as it happened
Sanchez hoicks a shot over from 18 yards. Larsson, meanwhile, is clutching his knee and receives treatment. They need him, having made all ... «Telegraph.co.uk, May 15»
