10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNCOURTLINESS»
Discover the use of
uncourtliness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
uncourtliness and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Gamesters: Or, Ruins of Innocence. An Original Novel, ...
The letter from the servant, which from the uncourtliness of the style, and still
greater uncourtliness of the orthography, she had read with difficulty, mentioned
as a signal, if she accepted the proposal, a white cloth suspended from her
window ...
Caroline Matilda Thayer, 1828
2
Love's Masks: Identity, Intertextuality, and Meaning in the ...
... Tristan differs markedly from other romance protagonists of the period in the
multiplicity and complexity of his persona, which anticipates the protean hero of
the Renart cycle, and in his persistent uncourtliness: his renunciation of the
chivalric ...
Merritt R. Blakeslee, 1989
3
Studies in the demonic in selected Middle High German epics
79), reflects discredit on Iders himself; the dwarf is a physical projection of Iders'
own uncourtliness , and it is the latter whom Erec holds responsible for the deed
and from whom he seeks redress: Erec do ahten began, der ritter enwaere ...
4
The Illuminated Magazine
tl1y fingers do falcon me unme;-cifu11y_ Have I uttered a Word untrue» "bating
its uncourtliness? s"°'° (aside: with wppressed rage). \Vould he were beaten
dreadfully! Pear. Down i' the mire ! FOOL. See how thou bes . . Pam'-1"5t thl'5elf'
—fift)' ...
Douglas William Jerrold, 1843
5
The Works of the Right Honourable Joseph Addison
I remember at the beginning of King James's reign the Quakers presented an
address, which gave great offence to the high-churchmen of those times. But,
notwithstanding the uncourtliness of their phrases, the sense was very honest.
6
Clarissa: History of a Young Lady
... every body distinguishes the gentleman born and educated. Our sex perhaps
must expect to bear a little – uncourtliness shall I call it? – from the husband
whom as the lover they let know the preference their hearts gave him to all other
men.
7
Walker's Critical Pronouncing Dictionary: And Expositor of ...
... dn-kdng kdr-a-bl a. incapable of being conquered [their couples Uncouple, dn-
kdp'pt v. u.to loose dogs from Uncourteous, fln-kdr'tshe-ds a. uncivil, unpolite |
ness of mauners to a court 1 Uncourtliness, dn-kdrt'le-ness. unsuitable- Uncourtly
, ...
8
The History of Clarissa Harlowe: In a Series of Letters
Our sex perhaps must expect to bear a little — - uncourtliness shall I call it? —
from the husband, whom as the lover they let know the preference their hearts
gave him to all other men. — Say what C 3 Let. 5. CLARISSA HARLOWE. 37
oblige ...
9
Expository discourses on the Gospels for every Sunday in the ...
For the same John had his raiment of camefs hair, and a leathern girdle about his
loins.95 His garments were of a common and rough kind, like those of the
prophet Elijah, described in similar terms.98 But notwithstanding the
uncourtliness of ...
10
The New and Complete American Encyclopedia: Or, Universal ...
UNCOURTLINESS, n. s. unsuitable*ess of manners to a court ; inelegance.
UNCOURTLY, adj. inelegant of manners. UNCOUTH, adj. odd ; strange ; unusual
. UNCOUTHLY, adj. oddly; strangely. . UNCOUTHNESS, n. s. oddness ;
strangeness ...