10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUAINTLY»
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quaintly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The imperial encyclopaedic dictionary: a new and exhaustive ...
qualnt'-lf, •quelnt-ly, *quoynte-llche, adv. [Eng. quaint; -ly.] 1. Skillfully, cunningly,
artfully. "A ladder quaintly made of cords." Shake up.: Two Gentlemen, iii. 1. 2.
Neatly, nicely. "The lines are very quaintly writ.** Shakesp.: Two Qentlemen, ii. 1.
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A Dictionary of the Language of Shakespeare
Quaintly. Artfully ; ingeniously ; elegantly ; skilfully. But breathe his faults so
quaintly, That they may seem the taints of liberty ; The flash and outbreak of a
fiery mind. Hamlet, ii. 1. Why, then, a ladder, quaintly made of cords, To cast up,
with a ...
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An Index to the Remarkable Passages and Words Made Use of by ...
2 515 '2 33 Quaintly. A ladder quaintly ma<i'e of cords 7'wo Gentlemen of Verono
. ; — Tis'vile, unless it may be quaintly ordered Merchant of Venice. '. 1 ' 4 31 184
i IS 7 1 — To carve out dials quaintly, point by point - 3 Henry vi. '.
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Shakspeare's Dramatic Works: With Explanatory Notes
A ladder quaintly made of cords •— 'Tis vile, uniiio it may be quaintly ordered —
To carve out dials quaintly, point by point — But breathe his faults so quaintly,
that they may seem the taints of liberty Hamlet. Quake. Thou wilt quake for this ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Ayscough, 1790
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Evangelical Magazine and Missionary Chronicle
His speech was often eccentric enough, but withal subdued by the sweetest spirit
of the Gospel. Mr. Eyle says of him, •" Quaintly he spoke, quaintly he preached,
quaintly he wrote, quaintly he lived, and quaintly he died." He confessed himself
...
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The Ladies' Cabinet of Fashion, Music & Romance
There ensued a violent struggle, and succeeding in tearing off my encumbrances
, I found my preserver was joined by new aid, and that Mr. Quaintly's villains had
jumped into their own equipage and were driving off. "Of trophies that are ...
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Chronograms Continued and Concluded, More Than 5000 in Number
f m LOSELY connected with chronograms, is a class of '9 inscriptions and
memorial lines which were called by the antiquary Gough, in his work on the
sepulchral monuments of Great Britain, ' Dates quaintly conceived.' The period
when they ...
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The New American Encyclopedic Dictionary: An Exhaustive ...
quaintly 3318 qually [ %'-lf, *quelnt-ly, *quoynte-Uclie, adv. taint; -/j/.] 1. Skillfully,
cunningly, artfully. "A. iaddQT quaintly made of cords.** Shakesp.: Two
Gentlemen, iii. 1. 2. Neatly, nicely. "The lines are very quaintly writ." Shak i Two
Gentlemen ...
Edward Thomas Roe, Le Roy Hooker, Thomas W. Handford, 1907
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The Knickerbocker; Or, New-York Monthly Magazine
And when back I trace my thought To this quaintly-fashioned Real, All about
seems Fancy-wrought And ideal : Till, the silence softly rifting From the dim old
corridor, Two sweet tiny voices shifting Music pour. These here dwell without their
...
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The Christian Leaders of the Last Century: Or England a ...
Quaintly he thought and quaintly he spoke, quaintly he preached and quaintly he
wrote, quaint he lived and quaint he died. In this respect I fully concede he was a
beacon to be avoided, and not an example to be followed. While, however, I ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUAINTLY»
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The truth about those colorful cactus blooms
And so it goes in the micro-world of deceived cactus buyers, taking to online forums to lament venomously and quaintly about discovering that the blossoms on ... «Las Vegas Weekly, Jul 15»
Letter: Public nudity ordinance needed
... permission for antics that throughout most of my lifetime would have been considered deviant, or at the very least, in what was then quaintly called “bad taste.”. «Topeka Capital Journal, Jul 15»
Bill Hand: Celebrating the greatest thing ever
WONDERing), the inventor of the sliced bread machine, a device that even Solomon in all his wisdom and glory couldn't come up with, was the quaintly named ... «New Bern Sun Journal, Jul 15»
New York Times public editor quaintly obsesses over journalists …
Follow this accountability chain: New York Times columnist David Brooks, in a May 5 piece, asked people how and whether they've found their purpose in life. «Washington Post, Jun 15»
The Other Sacred Thing Tom Brady Squashed: Sportsmanship
... with what we quaintly call "foreign substances" — as a sassy, picaresque figure, who was merely tilting at the windmills of authority. But that view is nonsense. «WNPR News, May 15»
Rathjen raises the stakes
... also support their joint plan for the quaintly titled Murray-Darling Medical School. Unfortunately it's not looking like the government sees it quite the same way. «The Australian, May 15»
A very British business
THEY are known, quaintly, as “public schools”, though they are certainly not open to just anyone. Their names—Eton, Winchester, Harrow, Fettes—conjure up ... «The Economist, Apr 15»
Perfect Wives In Ideal Homes by Virginia Nicholson, book review
Such images seem quaintly distant from our own age and yet they also feel close to it. The 1950s was an age of anxiety about women's responsibilities and ... «The Independent, Mar 15»
Hard to believe SAF troopers died in a quaintly enchanting place
MAMASAPANO, Maguindanao—The landscape in this corn-growing town is quaintly enchanting it is hard to believe 44 law enforcers lost their lives here in a ... «Inquirer.net, Feb 15»
Clowns to the left of me, jokers to the right, stuck in PMQs
Ed Miliband quaintly, though ultimately naively, thought that what happened at prime minister's questions was that he asked the prime minister questions. «The Times, Jan 15»
