10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PENN'ORTH»
Discover the use of
penn'orth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
penn'orth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
A tale of hardship, heartbreak and hope from a beloved storyteller, Two Penn'orth of Sky is classic Katie Flynn and sure to delight every one of her readers.
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London Society an illustrated magazine of light and amusing ...
At night, he said, he generally bought a penn'orth of bread, a penn'orth of
pudding, and a penn'orth of meat for his supper, two penn'orth of ale to drink after
it, and a penn'orth of tobacco to smoke. His breakfast cost him twopence when he
had ...
At night, he said, he generally bought a penn'orth of bread, a penn'orth of
pudding, and a penn'orth of meat for his supper, two penn'orth of ale to drink after
it, and a penn'orth of tobacco to smoke. His breakfast cost him twopence when he
had ...
At night, 119 said, be generally bought a penn'orth of bread, a penn'orth of
pudding, and a penn'orth of meat for his supper, two penn'orth of ale to drink after
it, and a penn'orth of tobacco to smoke. His breakfast cost him twopeuce when he
...
James Hogg, Florence Marryat, 1866
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London Society An Illustrated Magazine Of Light And Amusing ...
No, that won't do ; bat here, I'll tell you what— Take that penny and ask the old
woman,' — that was the old woman who did the ' cleaning ' — ' to go round aud
give my compliments to Mr. Collins, and ask him for a penn'orth of meat for my
dog.
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The Arsenic Century: How Victorian Britain was Poisoned at ...
5. A. Penn'orth. of. Poison. In the winter of 1851, a hunter who had gone into a
rural grocery to restock on gunpowder chanced upon a disturbing transaction. 'A
little girl' placed an order for tea, sugar, flour, currants, red herrings, and several ...
A penn'orth of sack to a penn'orth of bread. "The New Entertaining Press " — a
respectable, tall, graceful, well-shaped young Gentleman, full of accomplishment
and research. — Poetry, Criticism, Fiction, Morality, nothing comes amiss to him ...
Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1833
Penn'orth of suet, my little dear ? Make your pudding nicely, there's a good girl.
Pound of steak ? Yes ; weighs pound and two ounces, and comes to a shilling.
Three of pieces, young lady ? Here you are. And what are you making a fuss
about, ...
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Bones, Rocks and Stars: The Science of When Things Happened
By the mid- 1700s, philosophers were throwing in their two- penn'orth: the
Frenchman Denis Diderot suggested millions of years, while the German
Immanuel Kant concurred in 1755 that the Universe must be of the order of
millions of years ...
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Our Mutual Friend, Vol. I ~ Paperbound
... to represent the penn'orth appointed by Magna Charta. Whether from too much
east wind or no — it was an easterly corner — the stall, the stock, and the keeper,
were all as dry as the Desert. Wegg was a knotty man, and a close-grained, ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PENN'ORTH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
penn'orth is used in the context of the following news items.
Yet again, auditor's report sheds light on disgraceful SGOs
peemdubya. A, must be about time for Mr C Neoliberal from London to throw in his penn'orth? Argent. Dont you mean his Ruble. peemdubya. «Cyprus Mail, Jun 15»
Is this the new face of the £20 note?
... J M W Turner, Barbara Hepworth or perhaps Isambard Kingdom Brunel? The public's opinions are being solicited. Here is my two penn'orth. «BBC News, Jun 15»
David Cameron's Immigration Clampdown Targets Doctors …
Just to add my two penn'orth, I'll relate two true stories! 1. A close friend of mine had a son who got fed up of working in a call centre. Being a ... «Huffington Post UK, Jun 15»
England search for elusive ruthlessness
It's all right offering your two penn'orth but purleez, I don't hear of many applying for the job each time it comes up. Take the NZ games for what ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, Jun 15»
The sickening spectacle surrounding the death of Olive Cooke
Some organisations that barely have anything to say about fundraising were quick to get in with their two-penn'orth in a blog or press statement ... «UK Fundraising, Jun 15»
Parish and ex-borough councillor Cathy Duffy: 'Why the BNP will …
... at my legs, the ashtrays filling with spent roll-ups, her husband Maurice regularly chipping in with his two penn'orth, that's exactly how it goes. «Leicester Mercury, May 15»
Ireland's 'historic vote'
However, as the Sunday People points out, the UK's non-British residents might also get their two penn'orth. While the PM has got Labour on ... «BBC News, May 15»
Diamond wedding celebration for Brian and Burnice Fleming who …
“Then he would come and meet me. He was the last of the big spenders, buying six penn'orth of chips for us to share!” During his working life, ... «Huddersfield Examiner, May 15»
Conservative Jackie Doyle-Price retains Thurrock seat
and Twitter I know how you put in your four penn'orth for Thurrock ...which can't be easy, because I've watched Thurrock slowly sink over many ... «Echo, May 15»
Ion Trewin: Guiding hand behind lauded big-name biographies who …
As he wrote, "Sometimes I must bite my tongue: Oh, how much I would like to add my two penn'orth of opinion… My job now is to advise, ... «The Independent, Apr 15»
