10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SKULKINGLY»
Discover the use of
skulkingly in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
skulkingly and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The feathered tribes of the British islands
On their departure from the upland moors, they proceed gradually and skulkingly
by the margins of the streams, to the lower swamps and marshes, where from the
warmer climate and the thicker mantle of dry vegetables, the frost is much ...
2
Sermons preacht in Herstmonceux church
skulkingly, as if they had been ashamed of their condition, or afraid of provoking
the anger of those who were holding them in bonds: but having no fear of man
before their eyes, they sang with a stout heart and a loud voice, so that the other ...
Julius Charles Hare, 1841
3
FORTY YEARS IN THE CLOSET: A MEMOIR
... to work as an actor, smelled worse to this group than the stench of my open
bile bag. I felt myself disconnected, unattractive and boring. Tom was celebrating
one of the happiest of birthdays and I skulkingly skipped out and went home.
Solomon followed across the fields, skulkingly. Captain Flagg's house was not far
. The faithful proceeded as fast as his limbs could conveniently carry him,
plunged into some currant-bushes, and trotted through the captain's garden to
the door, ...
John Townsend Trowbridge, 1860
5
The Life, Adventures, and Opinions of a Liverpool Policeman, ...
against his tirade in favour of villany, nnd chews there must be such a thing as
virtue in the world, or why should villany in its practised and hardened shape,
skulkingly shrink from its opposite character : it could not be fear, when found in
no ...
Thomas Hall (Author of “Raby Rattler”.), 1841
6
The Phantoms of the Footbridge and Other Stories
But the dog, perceiving the nature of the commodity, drew back with a look of
deep reproach, rose precipitately, and with a drooping tail went out skulkingly
into the wet gray day. " Towse can't abide a bullet," she observed, "nor nuthin' '
bout a ...
A member of the King's police, Who lovM his knowledge to increase, (In vulgar
parlance called a spy,) Now sought the chimney skulkingly. 'Tis hard to listen in
the light : Partly for its still flickering glare, And partly that, when forced to beat A ...
8
Spirit of the Public Journals
The present band of eourtiers have skulkingly contrived so to intrench
themselves in the public opinion, under a general notion of their being a corps of
" honest, well-intending" men, that some new plan for diflodging them must be
devised, ...
Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott, 1805
9
America's Greatest Game Bird: Archibald Rutledge's Turkey ...
And I heard the subdued rustling that a deer makes as he skulkingly works his
way through evergreen bushes. I located the sound. It came from a dense patch
of sweet myrtles on the edge of the swamp. It must be my buck, but unless he ...
Archibald Rutledge, James A. Casada, 1994
10
Aliens and Englishness in Elizabethan Drama
... and other ladified fooleries; thus greedily Germandized with a most gluttonous
manner of gormandizing; thus desperately Danished with a swine-like swilling
and quaffing; thus skulkingly Scotized with Machiavillan projects; thus
inconstantly ...
Lloyd Edward Kermode, 2009
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SKULKINGLY»
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skulkingly is used in the context of the following news items.
The Tribe — film review
As the camera skulkingly follows him round cold institutional corridors and graffiti-covered buildings, the language barrier makes it easy for the sign-illiterate ... «Financial Times, May 15»
My neighbourly instincts are put to shame by our cat
This confession may make me seem like some skulking sociopath but, to go by a new study, I'm no more skulkingly sociopathic than the average Briton. «Telegraph.co.uk, Jun 10»
Do ginormous fast-food helpings need warning labels? Nope
These unassuming, nonterrifying foods are still skulkingly dangerous. One (or even several, over the course of months) Double Angry Anguses won't kill you. «Daily Finance, Nov 09»
