10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRINKETRY»
Discover the use of
trinketry in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
trinketry and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
We are to confine ourselves to the Trinketry — and our allotted time is all too
short for that — but the collection comprises, in addition, a rich series of carvings
in ivory ; old art bronzes ; intaglios, including the famous collections of her
Majesty ...
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The Boy & the Old Man: Three Years in Somalia
full of trinketry stamped with scripture verses to entice Sunday School children
into memorizing the books of the Old and New Testaments. Religious trinketry
and trifles, because they were pretty, fascinated my rawmind, untutored and ...
Snuff-boxes of various quaint and out-of-the-way types are described, while
snuffers, candlesticks, knives and knife-handles, ceramic trinketry, each afford
material for interesting chapters. Various forms of needlework and pottery,
silhouettes, ...
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Journal of the Royal Society of Arts
the most thoroughgoing work, in a single volume, on " old " jewelry and trinketry
known to me. In the briefest terms, after a general review of ancient and
medireval jewelry, he writes fully, through just 400 pages, on every denomination
, and ...
... with their outward and visible signs — the banderoles, ;ind humgigs,
andjizzgigs of superstition, but its instruments as well as its trinketry. The Rosary,
and the Agnus Dei, and the Scapulary were old toys; why might not the Heart be
brought ...
William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, 1823
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The Nautical Magazine: A Journal of Papers on Subjects ...
To the merchant it offers a market for the cottons of Manchester, the cutlery of
Birmingham, and all sorts of trinketry ; in return they might get the splendid wool
of Arabia, far superior to anything I ever saw at home ; the Cashmere wool which
is ...
7
The Museum of Foreign Literature, Science, and Art
No idle ornaments deface Her natural grace, Musk-spot, nor sandal-streak, nor
scarlet stain, Ear-drop nor chain, nor arm nor ankle-ring, Nor trinketry on front, or
neck, or breast, Marring the perfect form ; she seem'd a thing Of Heaven's prime ...
Robert Walsh, Eliakim Littell, John Jay Smith, 1835
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Geordie Chalmers; or, the Law in Glenbuckie. [A Tale.]
The rosary and trinketry superseded the volume and the pen. To count the beads
comprised the extent of their arithmetic. Their geometry lay in making signs
across the forehead or the breast. The most contemptible scaramouch, who had
the ...
John KENNEDY (Teacher at Chapel Green, Kilsyth.), 1833
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The Adventures of Captain Bonneville, U.S.A., in the Rocky ...
... decked out in wild array, and tinkling with bells and trinketry; the savage war
chief, plumed and painted, and ever on the prowl; the traders' cavalcade, winding
through defiles or over naked plains, with the stealthy war party lurking on its trail;
...
Irving (Washington), 1867
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Man of the New Millennium: A Search for Us in an Age of Me
is a modern day version of the 'Faust' legend – other than we are selling our
souls not for insight or wisdom but for the bits of trinketry, Rafa, you were talking
about. We are selling Manhattan for a few strings of beads. “Secondly, institutions
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRINKETRY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
trinketry is used in the context of the following news items.
Why does it seem Dr Phillips is in election mode?
Add to that debilitating mix a politics predominately riveted in 'Anancyism,' sophistry and 'trinketry'. The Academy Award-winning film Gladiator, starring Russell ... «Jamaica Observer, Jul 15»
New Ford Focus RS vs Civic Type R
... the new Mustang - a 2.3-litre EcoBoost engine - here delivering over 316bhp, and a six-speed manual gearbox, sports suspension and lots of RS trinketry. «Top Gear, Feb 15»
Porsche 911 Targa 4 GTS (2015): first official pictures
... road car variants with more power, the odd chassis tweak and extra interior and exterior trinketry. Latest Porker to get the GTS treatment is the open-air Targa. «CAR Magazine, Jan 15»
Why I hate Christmas markets
So no, the dismay generated by the Christmas market is not due to its selling stuff but to the sort of stuff it is selling, that seasonal attack of terrifying trinketry - wire ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Nov 14»
Mathew Hall Lumber to celebrate 125 years
"He loved pictures and giving away trinketry," John Hall said. "He liked to provide calendars and other things for his customers, and because of those interests, ... «St. Cloud Times, Jul 14»
Jeff Koons Strips Down To Reveal There's Nothing Underneath After …
Focusing on everyday rubbish rehashed into highly polished trinketry, Koons' works eschew typical standards of "bad taste" in art and zero in rather precisely on ... «ArtLyst, Jun 14»
Road to the IGF: Klei Entertainment's Don't Starve
If that wasn't fun or worthwhile while they were playing, no amount of digital trinketry will make it so. I think that a lot of the social cruft that we've added to games ... «Gamasutra, Feb 14»
5 things to do in Edmonton this weekend
... Music Society in Old Strathcona (8426 GATEWAY BLVD), and will be bigger than ever before with 88 booths of crafts, woodwork, clothing and trinketry. «CBC.ca, Nov 13»
First Drive: Abarth 595 1.4 T-Jet 50th Anniversary Edition 3dr Auto
This being a hot Fiat, there's plenty of trinketry too. The 50th Anniversary differentiates itself from standard 595s with some hand-finished badges, more «Top Gear, Nov 13»
From Antwerp to Amsterdam, get down on one knee in a gem of a city
Today's brides-to-be demand more: a swoonsome setting for the knee-bending stuff and a retina-dazzling sparkler that puts Rihanna's trinketry to shame. «Metro, Jul 13»
