10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «RHODOMONTADE»
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rhodomontade in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
rhodomontade and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The French Revolution Debate and the British Novel, ...
The plot of Douglas is driven primarily by the threat that the Douglas estate, Tay
Bank, will fall into the hands of the ambitious Rhodomontade family and its
satellites. Early in the novel, the eldest Douglas, the bachelor James, becomes
the ...
2
Myra Gray, or, Sown in tears, reaped in joy: a novel
Rhodomontade says she is, and that he's often danced with her, only he's
forgotten her name." " Rhodomontade is such a liar." However, after a day or two,
all their minds were relieved. A young banker's clerk, who had put on his very
best ...
3
Douglas; or, The Highlander
The Colonel staggered the Laird's opinion of Rhodomontade. He entertained a
very high idea of his brother's wisdom, not lessened by the sagacity which he had
just imputed to himself. He began to lower his opinion of Rhodomontade; he told
...
4
Folk-etymology: A Dictionary of Verbal Corruptions Or Words ...
Hast heard o' th' loud Rhodomontade that t'other Day Jupiter made? Cotton,
burlesque upon Burlesque, Poems, p. 275. Rhyme, a corruption of "rime," from a
supposed connexion with rhythm, Greek rhythmos. "Rime," or "ryme," is the word
in ...
Abram Smythe Palmer, 1882
5
The Sporting review, ed. by 'Craven'.
4 7 to 4 each against The Jade and Jack Spring, 3 to 1 against Dred, and 4 to 1
against Rhodomontade. Won by half a length, aix lengths between tbe second
and third. Tuesday. — The IliMi.itit: Plate of 50 sots. ; half a mile. Mr. J. Osborne's
br.
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The Sporting magazine; or Monthly calendar of the ...
4 7 to 4 each against The Jade and Jack Spring, 3 to 1 against Dred, and 4 to 1
against Rhodomontade. Won by half a length, six lengths between tbe second
and third. TUESDAY. — The RADCLIFFE PLATE of 50 SOTS. ; half a mile.
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Racing Calendar for ...
0 2 to 1 agst Stanton, and 5 to 2 agst Rhodomontade. Won by a neck ;
Rhodomontade was a very bad third. SATURDAY.— The Hoylake Handicap
Hurdle Race of 5 lots each, with 50 added. — Two miies, over S hurdles. (9
Subscribers.) B. g.
Eneas Sweetland Dallas. THE RHODOMONTADE OF LOVE. OMMONPLACES
are merely the cast-off clothes of emotion or thought. Once upon a time they were
new and beautiful; poets loved their perfect appropriateness; men and women ...
Eneas Sweetland Dallas, 1869
TOPICS OF THE DAY. ME. BALFOUR. IT is always well for a politician to begin
by seeming less than he is, and not by seeming more than he is. Mr. Disraeli
began by seeming a conceited fop and a master of rhodomontade, and was soon
...
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Poems and plays. By Oliver Goldsmith, M.B., to which is ...
into. such. a. rhodomontade. manner. all. this. morning! ' Lent. But, sir, i that have
so large a part in the benesit, is it not my duty to shew myjoy ? Is the being
admitted to your favour so slight an obligation P ls the happiness osmarrying my
Olivia ...
5 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «RHODOMONTADE»
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rhodomontade is used in the context of the following news items.
Peter Makin to retire at end of the season
... including John Carrington, who had a share in Rhodomontade, winner of the 1975 Victoria Cup and one of the first horses in Britain to race for a syndicate. «Racing Post Bloodstock, Jun 15»
One American computer hacker, plus one stolen 'Downton Abbey …
Why has my afternoon siesta been discombobulated with such a mindless cacophony of rhodomontade? [Does this stuff mean anything? It was in the original ... «The Independent, Jan 14»
Last orders: has the liquid lunch had its day?
... of opinion about his subject, the journalist would reel back to the office and produce a thunderous 500 words of unarguable, Churchillian rhodomontade. «The Independent, Dec 13»
Week 11 Thingy - Flaming Down the Drain
So then I find this first usage in Samuel Palmer's Moral Essays, 1710: They pass the rhodomontade till they're expos'd and scouted. Cool - and here I thought the ... «Battle Red Blog, Nov 13»
Book Review: “An Israeli In Palestine Resisting Dispossession …
Admittedly Halper, who defines himself alarmingly as “a full-time peace-maker,” has an occasional weakness for near-rhodomontade such as “the task I have set ... «Electronic Intifada, Mar 08»
