10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REEKINGLY»
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reekingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
reekingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Jikaida Cycle: The Saga of Dray Prescot omnibus #6
I caught a glimpse of a hard bright yellow tuft of feathers vibrating ahead of the
helmet beneath them, and I was out of the chair and back into the shadows of the
shop past the counter, pressing up against a reekingly oily kax wrapped about a
...
Beneath us are jagged declivities. This is Victoria Road, a glistening black tendril
along the sea. Red, weathered, crumbling mountains, yellow mud that is cracked
and reekingly dry. The narrow strip of sand far down there, the dizzying steeps.
Alex's sense of smell was instantly assaulted by a mixture of decaying flesh and
reekingly foul farts. King's rotting back was to the elevator. He was striking the
blunt side of his bowie knife's blade against a brass feed pipe for the floor's ...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
... pervades every scene in the vast city. The sun is shining brightly and hotly over
the capital : there is a flood of light and heavenly love and brightness poured
down upon the streets ; but it only calls up still more reekingly to heaven the
vapour ...
Here is the reekingly rich soil of the great Delta - that name not meaning the wide
marshes of the actual mouth of the Mississippi, but the fat accumulated soil of
centuries caged in by that long, incurving dam of the hills which, far inland from
the ...
Emerson Hough, 1stworld Library, 2005
No treason was ever so repulsively foul, so reekingly corrupt. For its great leaders
, the block and the halter ; for its chieftains, military and civic, of the second class,
perpetual banishment with confiscation of their goods, for all who have ...
Freysteinn Gunnarsson, Nina Brown Baker
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The Beginning of Wisdom
Hats like fruit-salad and hats like painted bird-cages, long chilly hats that rest the
eyes like shade after hard reading, little round swearing parrots of hats, as
reekingly alive as tropic sunlight. Hats of every shade from pistachio to flamingo ...
Stephen Vincent Benet, 2005
Just for an instant the Senior Surgeon's narrowing eyes probed mercilessly into
the reekingly false little smile. Then altogether brutally he shrugged his shoulders
. "I don't care where in blazes you sit!" he muttered, and went on into the house.
Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, 2012
Quilts and dolls and reekingly sweet pot pourri. She bought a quilt from Merle.
Hand made in China. She bought a Mexican rug at Herb's Antiques 'n' Stuff. She
bought a four place table setting at Walmart and a plastic storage box for baby
stuff ...
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Travels on Horseback in Mantchu Tartary: Being a Summer's ...
Had it not been so reekingly hot, these green meads would have been our
halting-place for some time, for we were really enchanted by such a homely and
congenial locality — the favourite resort of the skylark, whose numbers and
endless ...
7 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REEKINGLY»
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reekingly is used in the context of the following news items.
Orson Welles: The Great Disruptor
Welles is barely recognisable as the crippled and reekingly corrupt cop Hank Quinlan, a sweating gargoyle sunk in Stygian shadow. The setting, a Mexican ... «The Arts Desk, Jul 15»
Coalition's backdown on repeal of section 18c is shameful
... among most of the Human Rights Commission (that body that ought to be wound up tomorrow for its reekingly partisan agenda), among whole swathes of the ... «The Australian, Sep 14»
What's the Best Reality Show Ever? Semifinals: Survivor vs …
(Also, it's hard to think of sex when you are reekingly filthy.) Survivor was simply more refined television from start to finish. Probst's closing line, “the tribe has ... «Vulture, Mar 14»
Big School, BBC One
Meanwhile her luxuriant mane of red hair and ladette-ish aura is triggering havoc among Greybridge's pitiful male specimens, not least the reekingly unsavoury ... «The Arts Desk, Aug 13»
Has Apple gone soft? Tim Cook, say it ain't so
Well, there's the fact that Apple is moving a little Mac production to the U.S. How reekingly touch-feely. Then there's the terribly wussy notion that Apple is to give ... «CNET, Dec 12»
Fiction: Histories in a spin
Set in Paris, in the same era, Andrew Miller's Pure (Sceptre, £17.99) also showed reason and enlightenment entwined with cruelty and corruption, in a reekingly ... «The Independent, Nov 11»
Hidden, BBC One
Gina is an expensive lawyer, hired by one of Harry's old underworld acquaintances, Steven Quirke (a reekingly squalid Paul Ritter). Quirke has been charged ... «The Arts Desk, Oct 11»