4 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAKE A HARE OF SOMEONE»
Discover the use of
make a hare of someone in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
make a hare of someone and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Ulysses Annotated: Notes for James Joyce's Ulysses
(To "make a hare" of someone is to render him ridiculous, to expose his
ignorance.) Second verse: "Don't talk of your Provost and Fellows of Trinity /
Famous for ever at Greek and Latinity, / Faix! and the divils and all at Divinity — /
Father ...
Don Gifford, Robert J. Seidman, 1989
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Colloquial Language in Ulysses:
A Reference Tool
Thornton and Gifford rightly trace this phrase and its context to a specific source,
but Gifford's definition is somewhat loose: "To 'make a hare' of someone is to
render him ridiculous, to expose his ignorance." [15, middle par. (1)] 8.714(168).
Robert William Dent, 1994
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Positively Fearless: Breaking Free of the Fears that Hold ...
Using simple yet effective techniques developed in modern psychotherapy and self-help programs, the author tackles many different fears.
A haunting story of family ties and wartime secrets The house opposite the church, overlooking the Cornish coast, is home to three generations of Tremains.
