10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «UNPRINCELY»
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unprincely in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
unprincely and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Rhetoric and Wonder in English Travel Writing, 1560-1613
Within the diplomatic context, to have said that Abbas was proud, vain and
unprincely would have been inappropriate: Sherley has to be decorous, and the
trope of litotes is an especially apt means of indicating a truth without committing
...
Jonathan P. A. Sell, 2006
'I would like to propose that Prince Bran be considered guilty of "Causing Death
by Inappropriate Action and/or Carelessness," with a secondary charge of "
Unprincely Behaviour," my fellow dwarves,' said the possibly female dwarf. '
Seconded ...
3
The Modern History of England ...
unprincely and cruel,” which she attaches to him”, were so imprudent, that they
seem more like the language of self-convicted despair, than of endangered
innocence. But to solicit, in behalf of those who were arraigned as her
dishonoring ...
The youth's manners were most unprincely. Pointing to one of our party, he asked
, in a loud voice, W nIi kauri hai ? (Who is that ?) which inquiry was followed up
by a string of questions about our private concerns and business at Benares, ...
5
The History of the Reign of Henry the Eighth, Comprising the ...
The following imputation that he would destroy her to possess a new favorite 17 ;
and the epithets, " unprincely and cruel," which she attaches to him*8, were so
imprudent, that they seem more like the language of self- convicted despair, than
...
6
Chess Tales & Chess Miscellanies
The catalogue, in three huge folio tomes, carefully prepared by the ducal hand, is
still shown to the curious.1 His entire reign appears to have been characterized
by an enlightened patronage of letters, by an unprincely dislike of war, and an ...
Willard Fiske, Horatio Stevens White, 1912
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Encyclopaedia Perthensis; or, Universal dictionary of ...
—So unprincely an inconstancy. K. Ch. * UNPRINCIPLED, adj. Not fettled in
tenets or opinions. — So unprincipled in virtue's book. Milt. — Souls unprincipled
in virtue. Milton. » UNPRINTED. adj. Not printed.— These that are yet imprinted.
Encyclopaedia Perthensis, 1816
After the most unfeeling an'd unprincely treatment of his royal captive, Charles at
length set him at liberty, having first made him sign a rigorous treaty. ' * By this
treaty, Charles flattered himself that he had not only effectually humbled his rival,
...
George Edward Griffiths, 1769
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The History of England: From the Commencement of the XIXth ...
The loyal cant of the day was, that in his vices " there was nothing un-English,
nothing unprincely;" but the princes and people of England could not be
expected to admit among their characteristics recklessness in sensual vice and
pecuniary ...
Harriet Martineau, George Lillie Craik, Charles Knight, 1864
A most unprincely occupation, but it seems certain that the luck is there, Kavin.
Since you had never an opportunity to gain skill at a certain means by which the
outcome can be made certain . . ." He chuckled. "No, luck it is, surely. And it must
...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «UNPRINCELY»
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unprincely is used in the context of the following news items.
Gadfly: Unprincely behaviour
Royal consort and Australian knight Phil the Greek started out life in pretty straitened circumstances. His family underwent an early version of a Greek austerity ... «The Saturday Paper, Jul 15»
Gadfly: Staff play the waiting game
Gadfly: A law student unto herself · Richard Ackland · Read more · Gadfly: Gina courts more drama · Richard Ackland · Read more · Gadfly: Unprincely behaviour. «The Saturday Paper, Jun 15»
Recovering addicts find skills, support at Cafe Reyes
Ortiz had never done this work before. But in earning the unprincely sum of $100 a week plus tips, he's a beaming, bustling bundle of nonstop energy in one of ... «Boston Globe, Mar 15»
Bejewelled backdrop to coronations did not cost a king's ransom
... for centuries provided the backdrop to Westminster Abbey coronations – has revealed that it cost no more than the rather unprincely equivalent of eight cows. «HeritageDaily, Feb 15»
Blue Ruin: An Excellent Revenge Thriller With a Sick Sense of Humor
Blue Ruin, their second feature film together, was made for the impressively unprincely sum of $425,000, a portion of it raised on Kickstarter, but it looks and ... «Slate Magazine, Apr 14»
A spot of advice for the new royal parents
We're glad to hear that he will get his full salary for this; under British law, employers are only required to pay new dads the unprincely sum of about 136 British ... «Toronto Star, Jul 13»
Prince Harry Wins Cressida Bonas Back After Nude Vegas Scandal
Unlike her predecessor Chelsy Davy, who was always dumping the rowdy prince for his unprincely behavior, Cressida takes leaves from the good book, ... «Celebrity Dirty Laundry, Oct 12»
Royal Roundup: Naked Photos of Prince Harry Didn't Stay in Vegas
Most observers appear to agree with The New York Times' speculation that he is “certain to face a family rebuke for slipping back into unprincely ways.”. «Anglophenia, Aug 12»
Enjoy Haughey's home — for €200 a month
... guardian residents who are enjoying the benefits of living in such a historic building for the very unprincely sum of €200 a month — with all utilities included. «Irish Examiner, Jun 12»
IPL Preview: Kolkata Knight Riders vs Pune Warriors
But Ganguly needs also to take a long hard look at his own performance. In 11 matches, he has totalled 211, at an unprincely average of 19.18, without posting a ... «Firstpost, May 12»