10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PALTRIEST»
Discover the use of
paltriest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
paltriest and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Tris first of these is the paltriest, the second the most puzzling, of pamphlets. By
paltry we mean p1tiful, and by puzzling we mean perplexing; and by aflixinv
these epithets to the two pamphlets respectively, we mean to insinuate that the
first is ...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
The smallest, paltriest human creature may have pains and conflicts to maintain
himself, even in his small paltriness, equal for him to the inward strivings of a
Luther or a Shakspeare. 32 There are looks and gestures of quiet, unheard of ...
3
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
The customs returns at this place had increased from the paltriest pittance to a
sum exceeding the returns of all the remaining ports in the province. Three or four
British steamers were navigating the interior water-ways, while Portuguese ...
4
The University Magazine: A Literary and Philosophic Review
In his public caiacity, he was the paltriest slave oft e paltriest afl'ectations. in his
office, he was really a tyrant, out of it, he afi'ected to be a liberal. But he has been
the servant of all sorts of administrations, and would now gladly wriggle himself ...
5
Collection Of Famous Author "Anton Chekhov":
You were pleased to say once that there wasno philosophy inRussia, but that all
people, even the paltriest, talk philosophy. Butyouknow the philosophizing of the
paltriest does not harm anyone," said Andrey Yefimitch in a tone as if he wanted ...
6
The Sea-hawk: Easyread Comfort Edition
Yet, all in a moment, upon the paltriest grounds, you believed me the murderer of
your brother." "The paltriest grounds?" she cried, protesting almost despite
herself "So paltry that the justices at Truro would not move against me." "Because
...
7
Ward No. 6 and Other Stories
You were pleased to say once that there was no philosophy in Russia, but that all
people, even the paltriest, talk philosophy. But you know the philosophizing of the
paltriest does not harm anyone,” said Andrey Yefimitch in a tone as if he ...
8
The Horse Stealer and Other Stories
You were pleased to say once that there was no philosophy in Russia, but that all
people, even the paltriest, talk philosophy. But you know the philosophizing of the
paltriest does not harm anyone," said Andrey Yefimitch in a tone as if he ...
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The Horse Stealers and Other Stories:
You were pleased to say once that there was no philosophy in Russia, but that all
people, even the paltriest, talk philosophy. Butyou know thephilosophizing of the
paltriest does not harm anyone," said Andrey Yefimitch in a tone as if he ...
10
Mary Queen of Scots Vindicated
her head, that these were the paltriest elusions, which this elusive princess ever
made use os, in all the doublings of her crooked policy.* § ««« WHEN first the
pretended prooss of the guilt of Mary were laid before the commissioners at ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PALTRIEST»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
paltriest is used in the context of the following news items.
Life After the Presidency or Presidency for Life Is President Jammeh …
They live no stone unturned in detaining, murdering and maiming the citizenry and further rejecting the paltriest electoral reform so that they ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Sanford & Sins
Even in his ruin, Mark Sanford "could not find more than the paltriest shred of self-criticism." He looked inside for remorse and "all he found was ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
Metropolitan Ensemble Theatre's production of 'The Full Monty' runs …
... singers sometimes unable to meet the challenge of carrying a melody and an uncredited scenic design that was one of the paltriest I've seen. «Kansas City Star, May 15»
Perfect cattle market storm weakens
The inventory of cows and heifers that calved the previous year (all cattle) was the paltriest since 1941. Feed prices and cost of gain continued ... «Beef Magazine, Mar 15»
Zimbabweans Will Get $5 For Their Pensions & Life Savings As …
But for the people of Zimbabwe, decades of saving ultimately resulted in the paltriest of sums — Zimbabweans will receive $5 for pensions and ... «Bustle, Feb 15»
If Urban Outfitters Is the Best Music Store, Digital Has Won
Hot Topic's offerings are the paltriest: It has a narrow display unit next to the register that houses three bins of vinyl and precisely four CD titles ... «TheStranger.com, Nov 14»
Tipperary thunder into final showdown with Kilkenny
The 10-point margin at the end was Tipp's biggest win over Cork in the championship since 1965; the 1-11 Cork put up was their paltriest ... «Irish Times, Aug 14»
The Last Ship resembles a video game—in ways both good and bad
... tendency to conflate its characters' ranks with their character development, giving them only the paltriest of backstories and lives back home. «A.V. Club Milwaukee, Jun 14»
Smarter Going Forward, More Forgiving Looking Back
Yet there's good news: President Obama, the paltriest pardoner of all modern Presidents according to ProPublica, has decided to initiate a ... «Huffington Post, Jun 14»
No, Sweden is not full of gay nannies. Those are the dads.
For Americans, who have some of the paltriest parental policies on the planet, it is apparently more logical that nannies – gay at that – would ... «Christian Science Monitor, Apr 14»
