10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POLTROONERY»
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poltroonery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
poltroonery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
Tiger pursuing a man on horseback. voked ferocity, unnecessary cruelty, and
poltroonery of the Tiger, becomes ridiculous, though led by such names as
Buffon and Pennant. The lion has owed a good deal to his mane and his noble
and ...
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
Tiger pursuing a man on horseback. voked ferocity, unnecessary cruelty, and
poltroonery of the Tiger, becomes ridiculous, though led by such names as
Button and Pennant. The lion has owed a good deal to his mane and his noble
and ...
Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge, 1842
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The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Difussion of ...
Tiger pursuing a man on horseback. voiced ferocity, unnecessary cruelty, and
poltroonery of the Tiger, becomes ridiculous, though led by such names as
Buffon and Pennant. The lion has owed a good deal to his mane and his noble
and ...
4
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
Tiger pursuing a man on horseback. voked ferocity, unnecessary cruelty, and
poltroonery of the Tiger, becomes ridiculous, though led b such names as Buffon
and Pennant. The lion has owe a good deal to his mane and his noble and ...
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The Penny Cyclopædia of the Society for the Diffusion of ...
Tiger pursuing a man on horseback. voted ferocity, unnecessary cruelty, and
poltroonery of the Tiger, becomes ridiculous, though led by such names as
Buffon and Pennant. The lion has owed a good deal to his mane and his noble
and ...
6
The Senator: The Story of A Family and the War in Iraq
“Paul, it's thanks to the poltroonery of the previous administration . . .” “The what?”
“Poltroonery.” “Sir, thatwent out of common usage before George Washington's
first inaugural.” “Well, I'm bringing it back. As I was trying to say, it's because of ...
7
Abou and the Angel Cohen: A Novel
Cohen, wearing his original, grayish white suit, which looked far more wrinkled in
the daylight, was walking back and forth in an agitated fashion, his hands
clutched behind him, his head down, muttering, “Poltroonery! Poltroonery!
Dastardly ...
8
The Papers of Ulysses S. Grant: June 1-August 15, 1864
The black & revolting dis honor of this siege of Washington with all its
circumstances of poltroonery & stupidity, is yet too fresh & its brand is too stinging
for one to have a cool judgment regarding its probable consequences; but, as far
as I can ...
Ulysses Simpson Grant, John Y. Simon, 1967
The poltroonery, however, which M. Dumouriex denounce*. is not confined to the
nation, but the royal family are implicated in it. The exhortations of the yeteran
warrior have been lost on the Prince-regent, who has preferred the gentle
councils ...
Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths, 1807
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Journal of a voyage up the Mediterranean principally among ...
How this may be, we know not, but the poltroonery of the Austrian is clear. He
feared even to menace under the batteries of Napoli, and left them, apparently
satisfied with the determination of the senate ; or at least assenting to its justice.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POLTROONERY»
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poltroonery is used in the context of the following news items.
Can Dr. Price Cure GOP Cowardice?
A refreshing exception to this poltroonery has been Tom Price, chairman of the House Budget Committee. Price, who practiced medicine in ... «American Spectator, May 15»
2014 Golden Duke Awards Winners Announced!
I blame the Obama Administration, which has consistently failed to meet the standards of poltroonery set by its predecessor. The Shinseki ... «TPM, Jan 15»
Richard II review: Daring adaptation takes a poke a Canberra politics
Monticciolo's gestalt of Bolingbroke/Gillard is a cool antidote to Wilson's poltroonery. Calculating and competent, all business, she's a morally ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Sep 14»
Rab's Week: Evan help us now Jeremy Paxman's gone
I can't be doing with this po-faced poltroonery. Politicians may be evil and corrupt, but that doesn't mean they don't deserve a holiday. Latest to ... «Belfast Telegraph, Jul 14»
Good Riddance to 2013
The political poltroonery of 2012 had gained so much momentum that poor little '13 never had a chance. In '12, the Supreme Court decided that ... «American Spectator, Dec 13»
The Next Big Political Issue? Follow The (Shrinking) Money
... on a bitch wolf, never before in any age of the world was suffered by the poltroonery of mankind, to run through such a career of mischief.”. «Forbes, Oct 13»
A Look Back • Two rising stars in antebellum St. Louis shoot it out in …
An outraged Reynolds accused Brown of “notorious poltroonery.” This time, Brown made the challenge. Other newspapers reported that Brown ... «STLtoday.com, Aug 13»
Watch Joel Stein Live Like a Millennial For a Day
By this, I of course mean that it's amazing that Joel Stein tried to pass this cavalcade of condescending poltroonery off as journalism, and ... «TIME, May 13»
Ken Livingstone v Boris Johnson: will the Guardian embarrass itself …
It is poultry poltroonery on an epic scale.” Team Ken passed the video to its chief media representative on earth, the Guardian's Dave Hill, who ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 12»
Tintin and the Nazis
... would be impossible to find “a blacker and more squalid sample of perfidy and poltroonery than that perpetrated by the king of the Belgians”. «Express.co.uk, Oct 11»
