10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MONKEYISH»
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monkeyish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
monkeyish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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While Drowning in the Desert: Hot Sand, Hired Hands, and a ...
Neal Carey is asked to pick up an aging comic named Nathan Silverstein in Las Vegas and take him home toPalm Springs after Nathan witnesses arson by two criminals who are now hot on his trail, in a trip that becomes an action-packed chase ...
It isn't.1 ' It wouldn't be fibs to pretend,' said Ma Peggy, ' and it'd be kinder to him.1
' It isn't monkeyish,' said Ma Betty stubbornly. A hard and fast line between real
monkeyish and sham was part of life's foundations. The next day Ma Peggy had ...
Goethe remarks that the cat did seem to be aping human postures of devotion
before his head of Jupiter; but he “very soon saw through this cat devotion,” this
monkeyish imitation of man. “ The cat was after fat which it found in the beard of
the ...
John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress), 1891
In the first place, the Pnseyites are strongly prone to imitation, which everybody
knows is of monkeyish descent. For instance, if you place a Romish Priest before
a Puseyite, you will find the latter strive his utmost to imitate the former. He will ...
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The Journal of Psychological Medicine and Mental Pathology
It is remarkable, that in this case, as well as the two preceding, there is not the
peculiar look so common with idiots, and which may be better expressed by the
word monkeyish than any other. When the animal nature is pretty active, and
there ...
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Thoughts and sentiments on the evil and wicked traffic of ...
But there is ..not ..;</-;. much likelihood of this silly monkeyish comparison as yet
being ver-». ... ified, .in bringing the opulent pirates- and thieves to condign
punish-* . ment, so that he could very well bring it in to turn it off with a grin.
However ...
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A dictionary in Assamese and English
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Canaries and cage-birds: the food, care, breeding, diseases ...
It is because of this manly-monkeyish quality, which brightens and lightens many
of our otherwise- dull and heavy horn's, that the Parrot has won his way,
figuratively and literally, from the huts of the wild negroes and Africa's tangled
forests ...
George Henry Holden, 1888
Their faces, too, looked monkeyish. He took off the glasses, found them not so
monkeyish. Very satisfactory. He had come in a deliberate négligé today—a dhoti
and a striped bush-coat—and if she spurned him for it, so much the better.
Their faces, too, looked monkeyish. He took off the glasses, found them not so
monkeyish. Very satisfactory. He had come in a deliberate neglige today — a
dhoti and a striped bush-coat — and if she spurned him for it, so much the better.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MONKEYISH»
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monkeyish is used in the context of the following news items.
Forgetting Lolita
The novel's Lolita is a tomboyish, malodorous little urchin: Humbert comments on her 'monkeyish nimbleness'; he duly notes every time she ... «First Things, Jul 15»
NTD Television Figure Painting Competition to Exhibit Early December
Realist painting became monkeyish and the human being—as the subject of art—has been degraded. I think, that apart from standard skills ... «The Epoch Times, Nov 14»
TELENOVELA WATCH: 'En la Boca del Lobo' Premiere; 'Reina de …
... the coup de grace, her hideous fake cry (tear free despite the most strenuous face scrunching) accompanied by guttural monkeyish grunts. «We Love Soaps, Nov 14»
Juliet & Romeo review – Mats Ek's vivid spin on Shakespeare
Mercutio (Jérôme Marchand) is wild and mocking, his reckless anarchy perfectly complemented by Hokuto Kodama's doleful, monkeyish ... «The Guardian, Sep 14»
A New Book Challenges Our Most Basic Assumptions About Evolution
Oh, and if you're stuck for a hearty laugh-along sex and gender subject for tonight's session with your more monkeyish mates, then consider ... «Business Insider, Sep 14»
BREAKING: North Korea Just Threatened To Nuke The United States
... including calling the female President of South Korea a ” dirty political harlot” and President Barack Obama a “monkeyish human monstrosity. «Western Journalism, Jul 14»
21 'RuPaul's Drag Race' Moments That "Countdown to the Crown …
... personal favorite, Manila's monkeyish “Tweaker.” Still, it lives on in infamy in my mind particularly because the very title — Queens in Space! «Bustle, May 14»
The danger of North Korea is no joke
... career of homosexuality"; and, in a loathsome screed, referred to U.S. President Barack Obama as a "monkeyish human monstrosity.". «CNN, May 14»
Not Fade Away 1988: Buffalo Stance, by Neneh Cherry
In 1986 SAW produced a slight slice of Blow Monkeyish pop called Looking Good Diving by duo Morgan & McVey. The McVey in question was ... «Herald Scotland, Dec 13»
Orphans, Schoenfeld Theatre, New York – review
... John Mahoney, as Harold, was a revelation. The characters, especially the monkeyish, leaping Anderson, were literally bouncing off walls. «Financial Times, Apr 13»
