10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WASPILY»
Discover the use of
waspily in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
waspily and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Or does the stud just want a free trip to Venice, compliments of a famous author? Either way, Erica Jong wrote this romance with "a mixture of eloquence and savage wit as good as anything she has ever written," said The Wall Street Journal.
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LIFE AND SAYINGS OF MRS. PARTINGTON, AND OTHERS OF THE FAMILY
"I was surprised, Mr. Roger, to see you speaking with that creature" said Miss
Prim, significantly emphasizing the word. " Why, madam? " asked the old man. "
Because she is alow, vile creature of the town," said she, waspily. He took her
hand ...
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Rhodesia - and after: being the story of the 17th and 18th ...
... sings waspily as it 'ricco's ' away towards the distant kopjes. But he has ;;j:ii all "
-\ he wanted. He shows his teeth and says to the 184 RHODESIA—AND AFTER.
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The Gay Uncle's Guide to Parenting: Candid Counsel from the ...
I stared suggestively at the trail of crumbs, trying to be WASPily passive-
aggressive (instead of my usual Semitic aggressiveaggressive), but it had no
impact. When I finally relented and went for the broom, Cindy only shrugged. "
Sorry,” she ...
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A Christmas Night to Remember
Melody thought waspily. And so certain he was always right? She gave him what
she hoped was a quelling glare and stared at the lift door as though it was the
most interesting thing on the planet, knowing it was useless to argue.
Nevertheless ...
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The Bonjour Gene: A Novel
On the other hand, the ultra—Yankee Puritan, he also expected her to be
WASPily dainty and ladylike and never looking “like a real Italian,” meaning
made-up or sexy. So Whether out of conviction or to get even, she vehemently
opposed her ...
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Life and Saying of Mrs. Partington
"I was surprised, Mr. Roger, to see you speaking with that creature" said Miss
Prim, significantly emphasizing the word. " Why, madam? " asked the old man. "
Because she is a low, vile creature of the town," said she, waspily. He took her
hand ...
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Westward Vision: The Story of the Oregon Trail
His long quarrel with his rivals — it thrust waspily into the first stirrings of local
government and even gave a pinprick to international politics — is beyond the
scope of this work; but at least the embryo town that sprang from it provided the ...
He at once answered waspily: “Not by any means! The medispacialist is 'English !
' ” \V. H. MORSE. M.D. Hartford. Conn. The Woman Physician. To the Editor of
THE MEDICAL TIMES: In the July issue of your valuable journal a letter from Dr.
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Mating Rituals of the North American WASP
“I thought we could use some time apart. If that's all right with you.” Luke could
see her mind was made up already, that whether he approved the decision or not
was immaterial. So he assured her, WASPily, that he couldn't agree with her
more ...
4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WASPILY»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
waspily is used in the context of the following news items.
'Mommy' Review: A Complex Relationship
Yet she's played charmingly, demurely and ever so WASPily by Debbie Reynolds. The movie seems obsessed with food, though it does touch on some funny ... «Wall Street Journal, Jan 15»
The City of Conversation
At one point, Maxwell shakes with rage as she WASPily tries to contain her fury. No matter your political persuasion, you're very likely to feel flashes of rage and ... «TheaterMania.com, May 14»
Cumberbatch & Miller to swap roles in National Theatre's Frankenstein
But far weirder than their both being WASPily handsome and demonstrably Holmesian is the fact that they shared last year's Olivier Award for Best Actor. «Almanac Weekly, Oct 13»
Zachary Booth's Ventriloquist Act
... played by Zachary Booth (best known as Glenn Close's feckless, Waspily furious teen son on Damages) lets him in on his little secret: He loves to smoke crack ... «Vulture, Aug 12»
