10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRUMPERIES»
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trumperies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
trumperies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Memorial Edition of the Collected Works of W.J. Fox
The mischief is, however, less, it seems, of bidding low for the " trumperies of life"
than for its "greatest necessaries." A curious distinction. The wealthy, if their
wealth be in land, are the sellers of necessaries and the buyers of trumperies.
William Johnson Fox, 1866
2
Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country
The Count looked at Dumiger while he applied the word trumperies to those
results which the latter had so impatiently striven for, — tor which he had been
labouring night and day. These outward signs of the results of great ambition, —
these ...
The Count looked at Dumiger while he applied the word trumperies to those
results which the latter had so impatiently striven for, — for which he had been
labouring night and day. These outward signs of the results of great ambition, —
these ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1850
4
A Dialogue Concerning Witches & Witchcrafts
I might recken up her that dealeth with the sieve and the sheares, and a number
of such trumperies, in all which the most holie name of God is polluted, and if any
thing be done, it is done wholly by the God hath given naturall helps, and those ...
George Gifford, Thomas Wright, 1842
And Bishop Hall, referring expressly to the Romish ceremonial, exclaims, " What
a world of fopperies these are, of crosses, of candles, of holy water, and salt and
censings ! Away with these trumperies." A good example of its early use in the ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1869
6
The International Magazine of Literature, Art, and Science
of great ambition,— these to be called trumperies ! Duinigcr looked at the Count
with astonishment. "And yet," said he, it is for such trumperies men sacrifice their
lives, sometimes their characters." The old Count colored slightly as he gave ft ...
7
Bernhard/Jansen: Histrionics:
... did have your portraits painted Ritter And what if we did Voss That was all I
needed my sisters having their portraits painted in this period of anti-art in this
epoch of dilettantism where are those trumperies then where are the trumperies
Ritter ...
8
The anniversary calendar, natal book, and universal mirror
1667, Your filthy trumperies, StufTd with pernicious lies (Not worth a bubble),
Would only trouble Our earthly Paradise. Your filthy trumperies. This is design'd a
place For every charming grace ; The witty and the fair Hither may all repair ; For
...
Anniversary calendar, 1832
9
The happy future state of England
... roasted St. Laurence ; two or three heads of St. Ursula, Makhi&'#i; Ear, and the
paring of St. Edmund'i Nails, and likewise the trumperies of the Rood of Grace at
Boxly in Kent , and in Hales /* Glocesterfhire, things named as trumperies in p.
10
Gargantua and Pantagruel, Illustrated, Book 1:
Your filthy trumperies Stuffed with pernicious lies (Not worth abubble), Would
dobut trouble Our earthly paradise, Your filthy trumperies. Here enter not
attorneys, barristers, Nor bridlechamping law practitioners: Clerks, commissaries,
scribes, ...
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRUMPERIES»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
trumperies is used in the context of the following news items.
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... des meilleurs tweets de Donald Trump sur la musique de Mozart (à propos, il faut s'abonner à son fil Twitter, qui est une source intarissable de «trumperies»): ... «Le Journal de Montréal, Aug 15»
Education – and hope – can lead Arab youths away from terrorism
Some post-independence Arab regimes have failed to promote citizenship awareness, creating trumperies around the top of the state's pyramid while ignoring ... «The National, Jul 15»
Robert Fisk: Once Washington made the Middle East tremble – now …
But what was amazing was the sheer audacity of our leaders in thinking that they could yet again bamboozle their electorates with their lies and trumperies and ... «The Independent, Sep 13»
