10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TERMAGANTLY»
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Reflexions Upon Ridicule: Or, What it is that Makes a Man ...
... abuse it, and when they get the Ascendant, their Empire is tyrannical. One
would say, to see someWo' men's Conduct, and how termagantly they treat their
Husbands, that they only look'd upon them as their Bailiffs, or Stewards os their ...
Bellegarde (M. l'abbé de, Jean Baptiste Morvan),
1739
2
The Metropolitan Magazine
She asks Job very termagantly, “ Did I ever spare the brazen battery of my tongue
?" Needless question. We'll answer for it, never. After as complete a piece of
rowing as any man might wish his enemy to get, Job has recourse to his usual ...
3
Reflections Upon Ridicule; Or, What it is that Makes a Man ...
say, to see some Womens Conduct, and how termagantly they treat their
Hushands, that they only look-ed upon them as their Bailiffs, or Stewards of their
Houshold, who have all the domestick Cares and T roubles upon their Shoulders,
...
Bellegarde (M. l'abbé de, Jean Baptiste Morvan),
1764
sciences, as it were, — an inward, still sensitive in spots, though mostly
toughened to India-rubber, and good rather for rubbing out old scores than
retaining them, and an outward, alert, and termagantly effective in Mrs. Pepys.
But we can have ...
James Russell Lowell,
1871
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The Works: In Prose and Verse. Serious, Moral, & Comical. In ...
Margaret Cbeatly, Bawd, Match-maker, and Midwife of Blaomsburj, by
immoderate drinking of StrongWaters, had got a Nose so termagantly Rubicund,
that she out-blazed the Comet : My Cosmetic Florentine Unguentabsolutely
rcform this ...
6
The Works: Serious and Comical, In Prose and Verse : In Four ...
Bawd, Match-Maker, and' Maid-Wife of Bloomsbury,..,by immoderate drinking of
Strong-Waters, had got-a4N0sE so termagantly Rnbicund,..tha.t she out-blazed
the Comet :. My Cosmetic Florentine Unguent, absolutely resbl-m'd this ...
7
Cato: A Tragedy. As it is Acted at the Theatre-Royal in ...
But here if any of the Author's Friends should urge in his Behalf, that tho' these
Persons are introdue'd as Stoicks, yet the Poets has given them nothing but the
Name, and that in the Sequel, they act more Termagantly, than any Persons in
the ...
8
Works Serious and Comical in Prose and Verse: With His Remain
Margaret Cbeatly, bawd, match-maker and midwife, of Bloomjbury, by
immoderate drinking of strong-waters, had got a nose so termagantly rubicund,
that she out-blaz'd the comet : my cosmetic Florentine unguent absolutely reform '
d this ...
< It Trivigante]. n. termagancy. adj. termagant = boisterous, turbulent, schrewish.
adv. termagantly. syns. & Cf. catamaran, rixatrix, rounceval, virago, Xanthippe,
q.v. See old woman. tessera hospitalis (tes-ser'ra hos-pi-taal'liss) n.phr. a square
...
James L. Reynolds, MD,
2014
She asks Job very termagantly, " Did I ever spare the brazen battery of my tongue
?" Needless question. We'll answer for it, never. After as complete a piece of
rowing as any man might wish his enemy to get, Job nas recourse to his usual ...