10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SICKISHLY»
Discover the use of
sickishly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sickishly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Year of Living
Sickishly: A Patient Reflects
The essays collected here reflect on what it felt like as a patient with a serious illness to do this, to cobble together a plan with my clinicians that works and to slog through the treatments in the hope that my cancer will be contained ...
Initiative says, “I want a monopoly; I want to be first in my class, not the second---I
want to have a pleasanter smile for my customers than any one else (without
being sickishly sweet); I want to be a few hours ahead of every one else in ...
I let out a greatbreath: my shoulders seemed to straighten of theirown will; and I
looked affectionately atNathaniel, who smiled sickishly. “Now I truly begin to
understand,”I said. She “Ithinkthat eyed me gravely. must be unusual. This is the
rest ...
She looked at Charlotte with a sickishly sweet smile, waiting for her outburst
ofrecognition. Charlotte shot herpartner one despairing glance and started to
speak. But he cut in first. “Oh, thisisn't Renée Beauchamp!” obligingly he informed
Aunt ...
Olive Higgins Prouty, 2013
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On Our Own in the Far East
... a heavy paste made of little red beans and sugar, which is the filling for all of
their cakes and buns, also tastes most disagreeable being sickishly sweet and
heavy. For that matter, the Japanese have very few sweets, and their dessert is ...
... of power to eat through the daily more marked increase of a strange and most
persistent and depressing stomachic crisis: the condition of more and more
sickishly loathing food. This weakened and undermined and "lowered" me,
naturally, ...
Henry James, Leon Edel, 1984
"The man's crazy," he muttered sickishly, rising. "I don't know what he's talking
about. Arrest him — take him to the station-house — why don't you?" "Who'll
make the charge?" asked the detective, eyeing Shaynon without favour. "Not
Bayard ...
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A Small Boy and Others: A Critical Edition
... must have felt the whole thing as something for one's developed senses to live
up to and make light of, and have been rather ashamed of my own for just a little
sickishly staggering under it. This goes, however, with the fondest recall of our ...
Henry James, Peter Collister, 2011
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The Free City: A Book of Neighborhood
"Fine Art" is the result; a sickishly ornate, overpoHshed piece of work; as though
one should sit down to a dinner of marshmellows, bonbons, and cake. The while
all the useful things are untouched by refined handiwork. The Greeks had no use
...
10
The World Turned Upside Down
"Radar reporting," said Baird sickishly. "Mr. Taine is correct. The Plumie ship did
approach us while it danced." Taine's voice snarled: "Reload even numbers with
chemical-explosive war heads. Then remove atomics from odd numbers and ...
David Drake, Eric Flint, Jim Baen, 2005
2 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SICKISHLY»
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sickishly is used in the context of the following news items.
Experiments in living
sickishly, sinfully, and — this one's a personal favorite — Danishly. That's right, 2015 will ring in “The Year of Living Danishly: My Twelve Months Unearthing the ... «Boston Globe, Dec 14»
Fertility Challenges and The Blossom Method
This may sound crazy but I was sickishly curious about contractions and labor. I had run several marathons, and felt like I had a high pain threshold, so I wanted ... «ChicagoNow, Aug 13»
