10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POPPYHEAD»
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poppyhead in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
poppyhead and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
When Mr. Poppyhead saw that it bore on it the name of the Vicomte de Pigarreau,
he quietly placed the unfinished letter between the leaves of a blotting-book, and
desired Blithers to admit the gentleman. He was a person of distinguished ...
Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, 1851
2
The New Monthly Magazine
When Mr. Poppyhead saw that it bore on it the name of the Vicorote de Pigarreau
, he quietly placed the unfinished letter between the leaves of a blotting-book,
and desired Blithers to admit the gentleman. He was a person of distinguished ...
3
The New monthly magazine and universal register. [Continued ...
When Mr. Poppyhead saw that it bore on it the name of the Vicorote de Pigarreau
, he quietly placed the unfinished letter between the leaves of a blotting-book,
and desired Blithers to admit the gentleman. He was a person of distinguished ...
4
Colburn's New Monthly Magazine and Humorist
When Mr. Poppyhead saw that it bore on it the name of the Vicomte de Pigarreau,
he quietly placed the unfinished letter between the leaves of a blotting-book, and
desired Blithers to admit the gentleman. He was a person of distinguished ...
5
A Brage-beaker with the Swedes, Or, Notes from the North in 1852
This was a pleasant occurrence at eleven o'clock at night, some miles from the
station, with a keen wind blowing from the lake, and no help within call !
Poppyhead was wide awake now ! We held a council, and decided upon sending
the ...
6
Discovering Churches and Churchyards
... as elbows. All parts of the stalls might be moulded or decoratively carved, and
the work was usually carried out more elaborately than on the bench-ends of the
nave. The poppyhead was favoured as a terminal; figurework. blind tracery, ...
7
Religion and Reconciliation in Greek Cities: The Sacred Laws ...
The snake is always in the hand nearer the viewer—whichever way the
goddesses are facing—but the poppyhead is also conspicuous. So the snake
can be taken in two ways, and perhaps it was. It may be a warning, as if to say
that the ...
8
Encyclopaedia of Pure Materia Medica
132, 1825, effects of four teaspoonfuls of laudanum, in a child of three years ; 149
, Gottel, Rust's Mag., 1825 (Frank's Mag., 1, 597), effects of fresh juice of a
poppyhead, in a child four weeks old ; 160, Olivier, Archiv. gen. de Med., 1825 (
Frank's ...
WHEN DID CHURCH BENCHES ORIGINATE ? Written and Illustrated by J. D. U.
WARD EARLY CHURCH HENCHES OF ABOUT 1280-1300. Examples at
Clapton-in-Gordano, Somerset (left), and at Dunsfold, Surrey CARVED
POPPYHEAD ...
10
Narcotics: Dangerous Painkillers
Codeine the "Poppyhead" Codeine (which comes from the Greek word kodeia
meaning "poppyhead") is a natural opiate. It appears in both white powder and
crystal form, and is used in prescription cough syrups or pain relievers. It is
similar to ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POPPYHEAD»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
poppyhead is used in the context of the following news items.
Morning Report: City Hall's Stake in SeaWorld Success
... at humor landed on Twitter and prompted a discussion of infants, insults and my computer auto-correct's creation of the word “poppyhead.”. «Voice of San Diego, Mar 14»
Poppyhead Consultancy founder Liz Ackerley wins Grand Designs …
Liz Ackerley of Poppyhead Consultancy has won the Grand Designs Live Birmingham's Garden Designer of The Year competition. «Horticulture Week, Oct 13»
Gilded Abundance, Elegantly Restrained
And Lycett tops his dome with a golden poppyhead finial, like the crocket of a Gothic spire. A masterly touch for a masterwork. This resplendent ... «Wall Street Journal, Feb 13»
Norfolk: readers' tips, recommendations and travel advice
... to rare bats) and a charming thatched church where, among many treasures, the Paston crest sits alone amid the poppyhead bench ends. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jul 12»
The English Heritage Angel Awards
The original pulpit and poppyhead pews remained, but it was beset by subsidence and distortion as the underlying fenland peat shrank away. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 11»
