10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POSTILLION»
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postillion in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
postillion and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
A
Postillion Struck by Lightning
The first volume of Dirk Bogarde's autobiography provides an account of his childhood and first steps as an actor.
2
The Mirror of literature, amusement, and instruction
ROYAL POSTILLION. The Emperor of Germany, in his way to Paris, arriving in
the dominions Of the late king, then the Duke of Wir- temberg, was received by
the prince himself incognito, who insisted on taking care of his majesty's horses, ...
Fine night,” said the postillion, to begin, and was answered by a short assent. “
Lateish for a. poor man to be out—don't you think, sir, eh?" “I ought to think so,”
said Evan, mastering the shrewd unpleasantness he felt in the colloquy forced on
...
4
The New York Mirror: A Weekly Gazette of Literature and the ...
THE ELOPEMENT. BY EUGENE SCRIBE. ( The scene is on the road to Pans,
near the village of Conflans. A two-horse chaise stands near a statue of the virgin
by the road-side. The postillion is in the saddle, whistling to pass away the time.
Theodore Sedgwick Fay, Samuel Woodworth, George Pope Morris, 1841
5
The Romany rye: a sequel to "Lavengro"
The postillion presently arrived, and finding all ready took the reins and mounted
the box, whilst I very politely opened the door for the two travellers; Mr. Platitude
got in first, and, without taking any notice of me, seated himself on the farther ...
George Henry Borrow, 1857
6
The Common-place Book of Anecdotes: Consisting of a Choice ...
ROYAL POSTILLION. The emperor of Germany, in his way to Paris, arriving in the
dominions of the late king, "(lien the duke of Wirtemherg, was received by the
prince himself, incognito, who insisted on taking care of his majesty's horses, ...
Postillion ! It is a Postillion ! What brings the Postillion ? What brings the Postillion
? What brings the leathery Postillion ? Sa! ... Postillion ! What brings the Postillion
? He bringeth us a Fox ! He bringeth us a Fox ! He bringeth us a leathery Fox !
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1851
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The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction
ROYAL POSTILLION. The Emperor of Germany, in his way to Paris, arriving in
the dominions of the late king, then the Duke of Wir- temberg, was received by
the prince himself incognito, who insisted on taking care of his majesty's horses, ...
Reuben Percy, John Timbs, J. Limbird, 1823
9
Lavengro; the Scholar-the gypst-the Priest
“Stop a moment,” interposed the postillion, “I have one more word to say; and
when you are surrounded by your comforts, keeping -your nice little barouche
and pair, your coachman and livery servant, and visited by all the carriage people
in ...
10
The Prose Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
It is a Postillion! It is a leathery Postillion! Sa! Sa! Postillion! It is a Postillion! What
brings the Postillion ? What brings the Postillion P What brings the leathery
Postillion? Sal Sal Postillion! What brings the Postillionl He bringeth us a Fox!
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, 1869
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POSTILLION»
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postillion is used in the context of the following news items.
Judge to determine guilt of former Marion elder group home operators
The others are Postillion in Davenport and Seventh Heaven in Dubuque. Elder group homes are single-family residences operated by a person ... «The Gazette: Eastern Iowa Breaking News and Headlines, Apr 15»
Invisible ink no 269: Dirk Bogarde
... six novels were eclipsed by 10 volumes of wonderfully indiscreet memoirs and writings, starting with A Postillion Struck By Lightning in 1977. «The Independent, Mar 15»
Apple Watch Mockery Goes Rampant
The German satire site Der Postillion landed a social hit with their story that Apple solved the battery problem on the Apple Watch with a wind ... «I4U News, Mar 15»
Police: Man choked woman, led police on chase
It happened around 8:40 p.m. in the 15300 block of Postillion Tr in Woodbridge. Police say the suspect, identified as 39-year-old Tracy ... «W*USA 9, Jan 15»
UI roundup: Hiltzik brothers advance
Illini redshirt senior Samantha Postillion won her match 5-up against Boston College's Christina Wang, freshman Grace Park won 3-up against ... «Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette, Oct 14»
Golfers to Watch List Revealed
On the women's side, 16 golfers are repeat selections to the Preseason Golfers to Watch List: Illinois' Stephanie Miller and Samantha Postillion, ... «Big Ten Conference, Sep 14»
Mistwood ready for Illinois Women's Open
Only Burr Ridge amateur Kerry Postillion has won the tournament three times. She got her wins between 1996-99. Another past champion will ... «Chicago Daily Herald, Jul 14»
This Week in the Big Ten
Congratulations to Illinois' Erin Ahern and Samantha Postillion, Indiana's Camille Chevalier and Elizabeth Tong, Michigan State's Gabby Yurik, ... «Big Ten Conference, Jul 14»
Two Roadside Abductions
He spies the girl and immediately orders the driver and postillion to stop the horses. Hailing his aristocratic friends inside, he jumps down and ... «National Review Online, Jul 14»
UPDATED: Waiakea Alum Yada Wins First Professional Golf Tourney
Armana Christianson* (+5). 4. Samantha Postillion* (+8). 5. Mikayla Harmon* (+11). T6. Bobbi Lancaster (+13). T6. Candra Sumedhatip (+13). «Big Island Now, May 14»
