10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THIEVISHLY»
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A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary and Expositor of the ...
THIEVISHLY,. tVi&v-lali.U,. adv. Like. a. thief. THIEVISHNESS,. MMv-isli-nOs,. i.
Disposition. to. steal,. habit. of. stealing. THIGH, OA, t. 466. The thigh includes all
between the buttocks and the knee. THILL, (All, s. 466. The shafts of a watrgon.
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The works of Francis Rabelais
thievishly as any sizar of Montague college couli have done. The devil take
Tybert : I feel it has all bepinked my poor hide, and drawn on it to the life I do not
know how many lobsters' whiskers. With this he threw his boar-cat down. Go, go,
said ...
François Rabelais, Sir Thomas Urquhart, Peter Anthony Motteux, 1864
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The Cruet Stand,1: Select Pieces of Prose and Poetry with ...
THIMBLERIG THISTLEWAITK, thievishly thought to thrive through thick and thin,
by throwing his thimbles about ; but he was thwarted, and thwacked, and
thumped, and threshed with thirty thousand thistles and thorns, for thievishly
thinking to ...
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The American Jurist and Law Magazine
of a synonymous expression, for fizloniously is here equivalent to thievishly. So
that we at last come only to the result, that larceny is the thievishly taking of
another's goods, or stealing them. It would, however, be nothing remarkable, if it
were ...
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The Retreat of the Elephants: An Environmental History of China
If, beyond these permitted activities, anyone thievishly cuts down officially owned
trees, opens the mountains to quarry the rock, digs deep trenches in the earth,
sets up kilns to burn charcoal [or fire ceramics], or lights fires to set the mountains
...
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The cruet stand, select pieces of prose and poetry
Thimbleriu Thistlewaite, thievishly thought to thrive through thick and thin, by
throwing his thimbles about ; but he was thwarted, and thwacked, and thumped,
and threshed with thirty thousand thistles and thorns, for thievishly thinking to
thrive ...
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The Statutes at Large, of England and of Great-Britain: From ...
Horse, Mare, Gelding or Colt, that is or shall be thievishly stolejp or feloniously
taken away from any Person or Persons, lhall noj alter, take away, nor exchange
the Property of any Person or Persons to or from any such Horse, Mare, Gelding
or ...
Great Britain, Sir Thomas Edlyne Tomlins, John Raithby, 1811
Apart from that he had also thievishly taken one mou of the area bordering on the
"spirit-way' and arranged burials in it. The Chancellor committed suicide when
having to go to prison 185). 7) Although in another case the texts 186> do not ...
“So is a cat,” replied the jester; “rather thievishly disposed towards mice, but still
an honourable beast, as the world goes, with a mighty soft tread, and a sleek skin
well smoothed.” “ But he is thievishly disposed to no one,” answered Father ...
George Payne Rainsford James, 1864
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A Companion to Shakespeare's Works: The Histories
... an extended allegorical poem, Philargyrie ofgreate Britayne, in which a
tyrannical Henrician giant exchanges a thievishly Wolseyan Catholic counselor
named “Hypocrisie,” for a thievishly Cromwellian Protestant counselor named “
Philaute” ...
Richard Dutton, Jean E. Howard, 2008
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THIEVISHLY»
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... Dijla and Furāt sits in Jaun Elia's heart like William Blake's worm that lands inside the rose and its “dark secret love” eats up the rose thievishly from the inside. «DAWN.com, Mar 15»
The Great Reykjavík Beer Heist Of 2014
As Andrea put it, we were not the first to steal her beer, but we were the first ones to refill her stock after thievishly emptying it. The takeaway: When you're at a ... «Reykjavík Grapevine, May 14»
NPP Did Not Lose Election 2012, Stupid!
Then, again, who can sincerely deny the fact that, indeed, it was the affected “humility” of the NDC leadership that thievishly witnessed the lifting of 1.5 tons of ... «Vibe Ghana, Feb 13»
On Rejecting "The System"
... for the most part, striving to become billionaires (called "kleptocrats" in a related Wikipedia citation below as they are thievishly parasitic on the body politic). «OpEdNews, Jan 08»
