10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUIZZINESS»
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quizziness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
quizziness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The New monthly belle assemblée
... He walked out to a friend's, who was commencing, In a small way, the
haberdasher's business, And who, for fear of its not recompensing, Had stored
his shop with various goods ; and quizziness Being his failing, he determined
fencing, With ...
2
Diary and Letters: 1793 - 1812
... though his singularities and affectation of affectation always struck me. But both
those and his spirit of satire are mere quizziness ; his mind is all solid
benevolence and worth. Good Mr. punning Townshend called upon us twice, and
showed ...
3
Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay, Author of Evelina ...
... though his singularities and affectation of affectation always struck me. But both
those and his spirit of satire are mere quizziness ; his mind is all solid
benevolence and worth. Good Mr. punning Townshend called upon us twice, and
showed ...
Fanny Burney, Charlotte Barrett, 1846
4
The popular member. True love. The last of the Knights
we shall find him riding in the park in all the audacious self-possession of
quizziness ; and perhaps feel proud of being honoured by his ' how are you V as
we pass !" Lord Wynwick shrugged his shoulders. But that he seldom felt sure
whether ...
Mrs. Gore (Catherine Grace Frances), 1844
But both those and his spirit of satire are mere quizziness ; his mind is all solid
benevolence and worthy * * , , * * # # Good Mr. punning Townshend called upon
us twice. and showed me the telegraph that is fixed up at Chelsea, and was as ...
Fanny Burney, Charlotte Barrett, 1854
6
New Monthly Belle Assemblée
... 1n a small way, the haberdashor's business, And who, for fear ofits not
recomponsing, Had stored his shop with various goods ; and quizziness Being
his failing, be determined fencin , With leathorn production, from the izziness Of
hankru tcy ...
7
Slang and Its Analogues Past and Present: A Dictionary ...
I cannot sufferyouto make such a quizof yourself. Ibid., vi. 187. Theseand his
spout of satire aremere quizziness. Ibid., Cannilla (1796),vu. ix. What does the
old quoz mean ? 1797. Colman, HeiratLaw, iv.3. Dick. What a damn'd gig you
looklike.
We had a foreman in this business, Who prosper'd some time by his quizziness :
But then, the pedder rode too loose, And ran into a prurient sluice, Which caused
his Wares to smell so high, The vilest panders scarce would buy. We turn'd off ...
John Scott, John Taylor, 1827
... I was really sorry, as I have always retained a true esteem for him, though his
singularities and affectation of affectation always struck me. But both those and
his spirit of satire are mere quizziness ; his mind is all solid benevolence and
worth ...
Fanny Burney, Charlotte Barrett, 1840
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Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay
But both those and his spirit of satire are mere quizziness ; his mind is all solid
benevolence and worthy Good Mr. punning Townshend called upon us twice/and
showed me the telegraph that is fixed up at Chelsea, and was as simple, and ...
Fanny Burney, Charlotte Barrett, 1854
NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUIZZINESS»
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Definitively Proven: South London Is The Best
We'll be publishing most of the questions as part of an upcoming ebook of London quizziness, but here are 10 tasters from the 228 fiendish teasers the teams ... «Londonist, Jul 12»
