10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MOONRAKING»
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moonraking in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
moonraking and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Wiltshire Village Revel anno 1802, with the origin ...
He had been chafling Mr. Malone about going out nights a moonraking, who, in
ret iation, touched him to the quick about shooting the duck ; and Mr. Skinner
assaulted him as stated, for which he is much grieved, and is willing to
compensate ...
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Lord Gnome's Literary Companion
Moonraking. it. in. Win, Lose or Die JOHN GARDNER (Hodder & Stoughton) /an
Fleming, who started it all, died in 1965. Ironically it was James Bond's annus
mirabilis. Fleming left only a meagre £289,000, but with the film of Goldfinger a ...
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Add: 1⁄4 Teaspoon Arsenic
The harsh winter of 1787 and the increase in taxes they must pay force Jacques LaMonde and his brother Ettiene to accept the idea of moonraking proposed by a shipwrecked English sailor whom they rescued.
The clocks tick too slowly. Frost covers the flower bed, even in a rain storm. And when a secret key marked 'Twistrose' arrives for her, Lin finds a crack in the cellar, a gate to the world of Sylver.
If, instead of wasting the best years of her life in moonraking, she had fallen into
the hands of a husband possessing common sense and uncommon good temper
, what a charming woman might she have made !" While still watching the ...
Harper, firm, publishers, New York, 1848
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Ormington, or Cecil, a peer [signed N. or M.].
Yet though it had been nothing to me to see the whole Bog of Allen so
substantialized as to admit of removing the Curragh to its surface, I own I ought to
have made a more decent show of attention to my noble cousin's moonraking
projects.
Catherine Grace F. Gore, 1842
7
The crusher' and the Cross
If you're only a-moonraking, a feller isn't always up to a lark with his nightcap on ;
so ye may pass on to the next squad." " Sammy," retorted Jim, " do you ever mind
flying your pigeons rather high over the grey hairs of an old 'un, at the Eed Lion ...
Archibald Fergusson, 1866
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Cecil, a peer: a sequel to Cecil, or, The adventures of a ...
Yet though it had been nothing to me to see the whole Bog of Allen so
substantialized as to admit of removing the Curragh to its surface, 1 own I ought
to have made a more decent show of attention to my noble cousin's moonraking
projects.
Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances), 1841
“This woman may send us moonraking to the lake of Lubionki ;—herself,
meanwhile, escaping from detention."— “ Fear nothing on that score," mouthed
old Dzieduszycki. “ The strong arm of our authority will not fail to reach the
Zydowka, ...
Catherine Grace Frances Gore, 1833
10
The Selected Works of Sir Hall Caine
Have the lad's wits gone moonraking, I wonder? Areyou witched then,Pete?" she
inquired, with vast solemnity. "Aw, witched enough. Kate——" "Poor fellow!"
sighed Kate. "Didshe strike you unknown and sudden?" "Unknown it was, Kirry,
and ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MOONRAKING»
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moonraking is used in the context of the following news items.
Examiner Community Awards 2015: Community Event Award goes …
Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival won for reaching out to hundreds of people both from within its community and also far and wide for 30 years. «Huddersfield Examiner, Jun 15»
Examiner Community Awards 2015 - check out the nominees for the …
From humble beginnings, Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival has put the Colne Valley town on the map as this spectacular night time event draws ... «Huddersfield Examiner, May 15»
WATCH: Stunning celebrations as Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival …
They were there to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival, a quirky event based on a bizarre Colne Valley ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Feb 15»
Lantern parade at Moonraking festival finale
The Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival is celebrating its 30th anniversary, with the finale of the week long event being this evening's lantern ... «ITV News, Feb 15»
Building an Empire: Slaithwaite brewery celebrates almost a decade …
... in 2006, and will celebrate almost a decade of success on the final day of the village's annual Moonraking Festival, which runs from Sunday ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Feb 15»
Moonraking Festival back with 30th year celebration event in …
An enchanting river of lanterns will bring light to dark nights in Slaithwaite next month. It will mark the culmination of the week-long Moonraking ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Feb 15»
Slaithwaite's lantern Moonraking Festival promises 30th year will be …
The popular Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival is making a comeback and promises to be the most spectacular yet. Taking place from February ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Feb 15»
Imbolc 2015 cancelled as breathtaking Marsden fire festival …
For those still seeking torchlight thrills in Colne Valley next year, Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival is scheduled for February. Imbolc – meaning ... «Huddersfield Examiner, Nov 14»
Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival wants help to celebrate 30th …
The biannual Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival is pencilled in for February 2015 promising a week of family fun and eccentric heritage. «Huddersfield Examiner, Jul 14»
Arts and crafts treasure trove in former abandoned Slaithwaite mill …
... were celebrated with a weekend-long celebration and fundraiser for the Slaithwaite Moonraking Festival and Slaithwaite Meals on Wheels. «Huddersfield Examiner, Apr 14»
