10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PORCUPINY»
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porcupiny in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
porcupiny and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Complete Illustrated Lewis Carroll
"He is prickly, certainly," said the Professor, who had caught the last words, "but
we must remember that, however porcupiny, he is royal still! After this feast is
over, I'm going to take a little present to Prince Uggug — just to soothe him, you ...
Jeanine stops in front of our table, pushing open her milk container, her spiked
hair looking extra porcupiny today. The girls around us fall silent,looking from her
to me.I take a breath and try Mom's suggestion. “Hey, Jeanine, why don't you join
...
Emma McLaughlin, Nicola Kraus, 2008
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The Emma McLaughlin and Nicola Kraus Collection #1: Citizen ...
Jeanine stops in front of our table, pushing open her milk container, her spiked
hair looking extra porcupiny today. The girls around us fall silent, looking from her
to me. I take a breath and try Mom's suggestion. “Hey, Jeanine, why don't you ...
Emma McLaughlin, Nicola Kraus, 2013
4
The Life of Louisa May Alcott
Company often; and strangers begin to come, demanding to see the authoress,
who does not like it, and is porcupiny. Admire the books, but let the woman alone,
if you please, dear public! On the 24th Anna's second boy was born, at half-past ...
5
Sylvie and Bruno concluded
He is prickly, certainly,” said the Professor, who had caught the last words, “but
we must remember that, however porcupiny, he is royal still! After this feast is
over, I'm going to take a little present to Prince Uggug—just to soothe him, you
know: ...
6
The Destructive Element: British Psychoanalysis and Modernism
... their distance; in this too they have quills'.90 This is another example of Stokes'
id-language: these quills are not only porcupiny, they are also instruments of
writing. The ink they spill carves an image of otherness without manic
protestation.
Lyndsey Stonebridge, 1998
7
Stargirl: Study Guide and Student Workbook
The desert seems to be a brown wasteland of dry, prickly scrub whose only
purpose is to serve as a setting for the majestic saguaros. Then, little by little, the
plants of the desert begin to identify themselves: the porcupiny yucca, the beaver
tail ...
8
Louisa May Alcott: Her Life, Letters, and Journals
June. — Busy writing, keeping house, and sewing. Company often ; and
strangers begin to come, demanding to see the authoress, who does not like it,
and is porcupiny. Admire the books, but let the woman alone, if you 166 Louisa
May Alcott.
Louisa May Alcott, Ednah Cheney, 2010
9
Free Love in Utopia: John Humphrey Noyes and the Origin of ...
He was rather "porcupiny" at first, but soon became respectful, and finally laid
down his weapons and surrendered at discretion. He let us into the secrets of the
conclave at Lairdsville: said that the brethren there supposed he came to spy out
...
George Wallingford Noyes, Lawrence Foster, 2001
Despite fame and prosperity, Alcott's maturity found her increasingly 'porcupiny' (
Ibid., p.166), sick and embittered. Celebrity seekers invaded her privacy and she
never felt pride in her work. 'When I had youth,' she wrote, 'I had no money; now ...
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PORCUPINY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
porcupiny is used in the context of the following news items.
Six Overlooked Animated Christmas Specials to Check Out This …
Then Stan learns the woodland critters are actually a cult of Satanists, Porcupiny is pregnant with the Antichrist, and the mountain lion was the ... «Emertainment Monthly, Dec 14»
Styrofoam sorcery
One night, back in the mid 1990s, Donovan was making porcupiny sculptures by sticking potatoes full of toothpicks. “At one point, I accidentally ... «The Phoenix, Oct 08»
