10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PESTERMENT»
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pesterment in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1: Journalist, 1706-1730
“Thus, Sir, I have all the Trouble and Pesterment of Children, without the
Pleasure of—calling them my own; and they are now so us'd to being here that
they will be content no where else.” (Franklin's usage of the unusual but easily
understood ...
2
The Works of Benjamin Franklin
Thns, Sir, I have all the tronble and pesterment of children, withont the pleasnre
ot calling them my own; and they are now so nsed to being here that they will be
content no where else. If she wonld have been so kind as to have moderated her
...
3
The Complete Works, in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of ...
Thus, Sir, I have all the trouble and pesterment of children, without the pleasure
of calling them my own ; and they are now so used to being here that they will be
content no where else. If she would have been so kind as to have moderated her
...
4
New York Judge Reviews and Court Directory: 2000 Edition
... them much vexation and pesterment. “A tough guy." “He can be difficult for
lawyers." Fledgling lawyers were told to beware: this judge is not inclined to
make anyone's transition to litigator an easy one. When asked if his part would be
a good ...
Francis K. Kenna, Linda Sideri, 2000
5
Memoirs of the life and writings of Benjamin Franklin ...
Thus,, sir, I have all the trouble and pesterment of children, without the pleasure
of calling them my own ; and they are now so used to being here, that they will be
content no where else. If she would have been so kind as to have moderated ...
Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin, 1818
6
The Dialect of Craven: In the West-Riding of the County of York
... old Fr. word apperceivance, which Cotgrave renders, a knowledge, perceiving
or inkling of a matter. PESTERMENT, Embarrassment. Cotgrave, cmbarras.
PESTIL, A pestle ; also the shank end of a ham or pork. Jambe de porceau.
Cotgrave.
7
The Present State of Europe
That only the Coach wherein they ride in Person shall drive into the Court ; and if
they have need of one or two more Coaches at most, for the Gentlemen of their
Train, the latter shall stay without the Court, to avoid any Confusion or Pesterment
...
8
The Orders of Knighthood and the Formation of the British ...
The congress was attended by a great number of princes,74 most of whom 'came
Incognito, as well to avoid the disputes of Precedencey, as to confer more
Familiarity together, and without the Pesterment of Formalities'.75 George William
was ...
9
Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing ...
Pesterment, *. Embarrassment. North. Pestilent, adj. Exceeding. Amongst the rest
, one pesVlent fine, (His beard no bigger though then thine) Walkt on before the
rest. Suckling's Fragmenla Aurea. Pestle, s. (1) A leg of an animal, especially of a
...
This here's a fine night's work for everybody in this neighborhood because you've
been a source of pesterment around here for six months. If you don't get ten years
, Mr. Buggular, then I ain't no guess maker. Come along; goodnight to you, ...
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PESTERMENT»
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