10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ROBUSTIOUS»
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robustious in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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The English dialect dictionary, being the complete ...
AynA smelly cretur from the rat, and no very robustious 11' its days, Seance Dr.
Dngm'd (ed. 1881) 116. can. Nature never could have intended me for . . . any
robustious trade or profession whatever, M0111 Maurie Wand! (1828) iv. n.Cy.
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Encyclopaedia perthensis, or, Universal dictionary of the ...
[robustus. Lat. robujle, he was promoted- to be primate of all Ireland. *
ROBUSTIOUS. 5 Er-] »• Strong; sinewy; lord almorer, and vice-chancellor of the
univerli- vigorous ; forceful.^- v ty of Dublin. In 1777, tne created him These re
lundant. locks ...
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Encyclopaedia Londinensis, or, Universal dictionary of arts, ...
These redundant locks, Robustious to no purpose, clustering down, Vain
monument of strength. Milton. Boisterous ; violent ; unwieldy. — It offends .me to
hear a robustious perriwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to
split the ...
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A Critical Examination of the Text of Shakespeare: With ...
2, “ a robustious periwig-pated fellow ;” King Henry V. iii. 7 , “the men do
sympathize with the mastiffs in robustious and rough coming on ;” Drayton,
Moses, B.ii. p. 154,— “ Winter let loose in his robustious kind Wildly runs raving
through the ...
William Sidney Walker, 1860
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Milton's Samson agonistes and Lycidas, with notes etc., by ...
565 But to sit idle on the household hearth, A burdenous drone ; to visitants a
gaze, Or pitied object ; these redundant locks, Robustious to no purpose,
clustering down, Vain monument of strength ; till length of years 570 And
sedentary ...
John Milton, John Hunter (of Uxbridge), 1870
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Darwin Loves You: Natural Selection and the Re-enchantment ...
Indeed, William James amusingly complains that W. K. Clifford, making
pronouncements of this sort, has “too much of robustious pathos in his voice” (
Will to Believe, 8). So there can be (and is in many current forms of the argument)
a latent, ...
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The Selected Works of Andrew Lang
Again, the question may be raised, whether is the Robustious Philistine who
despises books, or the biblioklept who adores them out of measure and
excessively, the worse citizen? Now, if we are to look to the consequences of
actions only (as ...
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The London encyclopaedia: or Universal dictionary of ...
It offends me to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to
very rags, to split the cars of the groundlings. Slutkspeare. These redundant locks
, Robustious to no purpose, clustering down, Vain monument of strength.
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The Poetical Works of John Milton
To what can I be useful, wherein serve My nation, and the work from Heaven
impos'd, But to sit idle on the houstiold hearth, 566 A burdenous drone ; to
visitants a gaze, Or pitied object, these redundant locks Robustious to no
purpose ...
John Milton, Henry John Todd, Thomas Newton, 1801
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The Poetical Works of John Milton
... A burd'nous drone ; to visitants a gaze, Or pitied object, these redundant locks
Robustious to no purpose clust'ring down, Vain monument of strength, till length
of years st^i And sedentary numbness craze my limbs To a contemptible old age
...
9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ROBUSTIOUS»
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robustious is used in the context of the following news items.
Sons of Liberty: A Review
He is played by Breaking Bad's robustious Dean Norris. He pours forth the braininess we expect from Franklin, but Skogland has injected a few choice morsels ... «Canada Free Press, Jan 15»
Mr. Netanyahu, roll this wall over that way a touch
Why must minor border adjustments refer to a once-and-for-all stage of dispute resolution rather than a daily way of life for the robustious, knockabout Israelis ... «Al Jazeera America, Apr 14»
Deontay Wilder: Is he the missing piece to the heavyweight puzzle?
It was attended by a robustious crowd of over 10,000 in the arena. This time home court advantage was truly an advantage for Garcia with the judging and ... «Examiner.com, Mar 14»
Pretty Women
More damning than the robustious comedy in these pictures, which is akin to the cartoonist R. Crumb's, is how many kinds of women failed to interest Winogrand ... «Wall Street Journal, Sep 13»
PM's wife calls out Hockey over Kokoda Track quip
"O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings, who for the most ... «Brisbane Times, Jun 13»
The history cook: The Playboy Gourmet
In the introduction Mario describes his writing style as having a “robustious [sic] masculine tang”. Indeed, every chapter heading labours under Mario's ... «Financial Times, Jun 13»
Laying a Clear Dramatic Foundation
O, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very rags, to split the ears of the groundlings, who for the most ... «Huffington Post, Aug 11»
Pagemark Smartphone: a Sturdy Concept Designed for Students
This robustious gadget with 4.5” display may range from $350 and $450, and can be used by students as well as construction workers. Take a look at the ... «Walyou, Mar 10»
Good diction is now fiction
If we succeeded in untangling our tongues to get through: ''Oh, it offends me to the soul to hear a robustious periwig-pated fellow tear a passion to tatters, to very ... «Sydney Morning Herald, Feb 10»
