10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LICKPENNY»
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lickpenny in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
lickpenny and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
H. M. S. Surprise (Vol. Book 3) (Aubrey/Maturin Novels)
They are deeply attached to one another; but since her mother, a widow with
considerable property under her own control, is a deeply stupid, griping, illiberal,
avid, tenacious, pinchfist lickpenny, a sordid lickpenny and a shrew, there is no ...
2
Viminy Crowe's Comic Book
Professor Lickpenny jumped up and downon the roofof the moving train, waving
his arms with the controller held high. Addy's captorkept swooping in lazy circles,
ignoringits master. Snap's crushed and brokenbody layunder the gleaming ...
Marthe Jocelyn, Richard Scrimger, 2014
3
A Handbook of Middle English Studies
In order to portray a diverse and unwieldy city, the Lickpenny poet (like the
composers of Erkenwald and Stores) exploits literary form to structure a
potentially chaotic endeavor. That is, Lickpenny's poet transmits a narrative in
stanzas with a ...
On the other hand, Major Lick-penny, uncle and guardian to his Catholic nephew
Roland, will be allowed to be a specimen, and the officers of Roland's regiment
are, unfortunately, specimens also. The venerable Major Lickpenny, awakened, ...
5
The New Monthly Magazine
Pity yon lost it," said Lickpenny thoughtfully. " Well," said Quiddy, " there's no use
in tantalizing you by telling you of these good chances, seeing as how you have
sunk all your money in an annuity." "Now suppose," said the other, cautiously, ...
Pity you lost it," said Lickpenny thoughtfully. "Well," said Quiddy, " there's no use
in tantalizing you by telling you of these good chances, seeing as how you have
sunk all your money in an annuity." " Now suppose," said the other, cautiously, ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Baron Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton, 1841
7
An Anatomy of Trade in Medieval Writing: Value, Consent, and ...
The Closed Community: London Lickpenny If a glance into the London city
records about craft guilds shows their inability to agree on any notion of
community that does not exclude at least some buyers or some sellers, it also
presents a ...
8
Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
Pity you lost it,” said Lickpenny thoughtfully. “ Well," said Quiddy, “ there's no use
in tantalizing you by telling you of these good chances, seeing as how you have
sunk all your money in an annuity." “Now suppose,' said the other, cautiously, ...
9
Phineas Quiddy; or, sheer industry
Could he have been influenced by Lickpenny's occasional allusions to his
misfortune of “having neither chick nor child ;” or, by the circumstance that
Lickpenny himself was (to use Quiddy's expression) “ an unnatural son ;” so that,
should he ...
John POOLE (Dramatist.), 1859
10
The Manor, the Plowman, and the Shepherd: Agrarian Themes ...
If one could juxtapose time settings for different works of the late medieval period,
one might envision the fourteenth-century Waster and his followers spoiling the
city for the fifteenth-century London Lickpenny. Lickpenny may not be a manorial
...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LICKPENNY»
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lickpenny is used in the context of the following news items.
Derbyshire travel update
Between Lickpenny Lane Tansley and Dewy Lane Milltown A615 Derbyshire - Temporary traffic lights on A615 Nottingham Road in Tansley ... «Ilkeston Today, Jun 15»
Location, location, location
The influence of his home city can again be seen in his first collection and novel, 'London Lickpenny' and 'The Great Fire of London'. This theme continued as ... «Newstalk 106-108 fm, Jun 15»
For Kids: Action heroes with a difference
They encounter grave danger in the form of a dastardly criminal, Professor Lickpenny, who, with the help of grotesque eight-foot robots he ... «Montreal Gazette, Jun 14»
London's Street Food: A Short History
In the 15th Century poem 'London Lickpenny', an unsuspecting Kentish man describes the incessant sales patter of London's vendors. «Londonist, Oct 12»
London: A History in Verse, Edited by Mark Ford
... off and heartbroken new citizens from the 15th-century Kentish farmer of "London Lickpenny" to James Berry's off-the-boat Jamaican in 1948, ... «The Independent, Jul 12»