10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «NUMBHEAD»
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numbhead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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Flight of the Outcast: The Academy, Year 1
"You've got it," Asteria said. "Now I feel like such a numbhead!" Bren said, tapping
her forehead. "Thanks, Dis...I mean, Aster." "You're welcome. You feel like such a
what?" Bren laughed self-consciously. "Numbhead. Sorry, that's kind of local ...
2
The Massachusetts Teacher
But it takes a perfect 'numbhead' to suit you schoolmasters. I have half a mind
never to send Johnny to school at all— the schoolmasters would put out every
spark of independence a boy possesses. I don't believe in such treatment.
Yes; two or three — Under the Lilies, for a poor girl that was drowned ; Too much
Pudding, for a numbhead at school ; but then I have been idling out west —
recuperating, rejuvenating. I am going into the Daily Double Face this winter. I am
set ...
Mary Sargeant Gove Nichols,
1872
4
Reminiscences of a Voyage Around the World
Sometimes there is no response, because, from thinking of his sweetheart, or
because he is a numbhead, anyway, the look-out has gone to sleep. The
watchful officer listens for the response. Often the man's watchmates make it for
him, ...
Raymond Cazallis Davis,
1869
Shewiped her hand across her nose then swished it about, “You told meto
decorate it. Idid it for you. I spent hours and hours.” I shookmy numbhead andshe
was crying again, her face inher hands sobbing. I watched her for a few seconds
and.
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The Columbian phenix and Boston review
VfQNK, be not frightened — Reverend Gentlemen of the scarf, be not grieved —
Deacon Numbhead, do not reel ; for I assure you I will never laugh unseasonably
. — Fellow Laughers, marvel not, although I thus publickly assume a title, which ...
"Well! numbhead !" she contiuued, seeing her compassionate maid stand looking
at poor Lucy with tears in her eyes — " how long are you going to stand there,
rolling your great eyes in your head ? Do I pay you fifty cents a week for that ?
lazy ...
He felt nothing asMurphy and the police driver took him straight down to the
station. Hedidn't answertheir questions, couldn't interpret theirwords. Numbhead.
Dream state. Entranced. Not happening to him. Someone else. Some piece of
scum.
eyes for a level spread always arising equal anew no eyes for dragsters
dumbsters dullsters no eyes for cruel rules numbhead owners managers
manipulators regurgitators chronic agitators no eyes no eyes eyes for sky pure
intent regardless ...
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Impossible Things (Choc Lit):
'I meantpersonally, numbhead.' Beside her onthe bench,Kael calmly ate his
breakfast, with no sign ofhaving heard them. 'So did I. He just slaughtered that
many.' 'No one couldkill fifteen thousandmen allbyhimself.' 'Lord Krull could ...' '
Coffee ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «NUMBHEAD»
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Hull City fans criticise Belgian riot police after Lokeren match
It was very frightening, but I wouldn't expect a numbhead like you to understand. Get a job get a life before you scoff and take the mick with your ... «Hull Daily Mail, Aug 14»
Wednesday Words: Bashtags, “Numb Nuts” and More
The term is a natural evolution from the term numbhead, which has been in use since the 18th century. Perhaps it was updated to reflect ... «TIME, Feb 12»