10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TWOPENCEWORTH»
Discover the use of
twopenceworth in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
twopenceworth and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Your father and her had a flaming row one night and you were afraid to go to
school next day in case she avenged it on you, which she did. She called you a
snib, kept referring to the day when she sent you down for twopenceworth of
chalk ...
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Barefoot Through the Bindies
If you wanted twopenceworth of liver they used to throw half a liver at you. If you
wanted dripping or suet, you'd get that for nothing, too. A shin of beef for sixpence
. Well that went a long way for making stews and soup. There was one butcher ...
3
Blackwood's Edinburge Magazine
Marlborough, the night before Blenheim, could blow out a candle to save
twopenceworth of wax—Frederick could s end the very morning after Rosbach in
composing a lampoon upon Ma ame Pompadour—Bonaparte, most of us know
how be ...
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The Noctes Ambrosianœ of "Blackwood".
... of day, that a hero is not necessarily either an Alexander or a Ctesar. Marl-
borough, the night before Blenheim, could blow out a candle to save
twopenceworth of wax— Frederick could spend the very morning 226 NOCTES
AMBROSIANJ3.
John Wilson, John Gibson Lockhart, William Maginn, 1843
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Counselling Psychology: Integrating Theory, Research and ...
>Z<** B We have a culture here that says you put the twopence-worth in, you
know, and. if you're a good person. you'll work with the other person's
twopenceworth. . . . It has an available pattern to it and an available range of
subject matter. so ...
Professor Petruska Clarkson, 2013
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Essentials of English Grammar
inwhich pennyworth maybe considered an invariable substantive. But
twopenceworth may also be found.Anengine offifty horse power isoriginallytobe
analysed as a compound of fiftyhorse and power, but nowit is practically fifty + an
invariable ...
... downdale, the mills andthe ruins, the ponds and the ferries, perhaps the
Standing Stone or theDruidic Circle on the heath; here isaninexhaustible fund of
interestforanyman witheyes tosee or twopenceworth of imagination to understand
with!
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Marlborough, the night before Blenheim, could blow out a candle to save
twopenceworth of wax — Frederick could spend the very morning after Rosbach
in composing a lampoon upon Madame Pompadour — Bonaparte, most of us
know ...
9
Letters of Robert Louis Stevenson (Complete)
Ifwe only had twopenceworth of wind, we might be at dinnerin Apia tomorrow
evening; butno such luck: here we roll, deadbefore a lightair andthat isnopoint of
sailing atallfora fore andaft schooner the sun blazing overhead, thermometer 88 ...
Robert Louis Stevenson, 1925
10
The Angel and the Perverts
With four in the car and Charlie up front next to the driver, and the car roof down
so she could add her twopenceworth to the conversation, how would any of them
have had time to watch the countryside fly by? Charlie, the new presence in ...
Lucie Delarue-Mardrus, 1995
3 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TWOPENCEWORTH»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
twopenceworth is used in the context of the following news items.
Tight Security Measures in March 25 School Parade
As pointed out by twopenceworth…the pupil who is at the top of the class carries the flag in front. I don't think anyone else is denied a right to carry a flag of their ... «Greek Reporter, Mar 14»
Greeks Celebrating Chinese New Year
I am sure that intelligent people understand that “twopenceworth” without my picture is not me. I will not change my name and I will not be intimidated by a child. «Greek Reporter, Jan 14»
Chinese Man 1st To Get Residency Permit
“twopenceworth”.. a certified NON-Greek that rants and rants about Greeks on this website (claims to support 'human rights”.. .then looks the other way with ... «Greek Reporter, Aug 13»