10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WISHT»
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wisht in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wisht and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The American Illustrated Methodist Magazine
Is it that as is makin' ye look so wisht like?" “What's 'wisht'?” she asked. “Lawks
sake, now, don't ye know what wisht is? Why, bless yer little heart! Wisht, my dear
, why, wisht is wisht, to be sure.” “Is it?” she said innocently, a bewildered look ...
100 yow sawa. GRAMMAR. 73. NTJMERALS. 1 yow or yowa'h. 20 shil. 2 dwah.
21 yow wisht. 3 dre. 22 dwah wisht. 4 tsalor. 23 dre wisht. 5 pindzah. 24 tsalor
wisht. 6 shpajz. 25 pindzah wisht. 7 aowah. 26 shpajz wisht. 8 atah. 27 aowah
wisht ...
Henry George Raverty, 1880
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Report and Transactions
The favourite word to which I refer is " Wisht." "Wisht," of course, is to be derived
from the English word " wished." In olden days, if a child or a man or a woman
was pining, wasting away from some unknown disease, of which there were
many ...
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Report and Transactions of the Devonshire Association for ...
The favourite word to which I refer is “ Wisht.” “Wisht,” of course, is to be derived
from the English word “wished.” In olden days, if a child or a man or a woman _
was pining, wasting away from some unknown disease, of which there were
many ...
Devonshire Association for the Advancement of Science, Literature and Art, 1893
THE DILEMMA Oh, wisht I am, an' wisht am I, An what 's a lad to do then, An'
where 's a lad to tarn un's eyes, An' how 's a lad to know, When Mary treads the
cockle-bar, An' bids un hold her shoe then, Wi' her lips so sweet as roses An' her
...
Sir Henry Howarth Bashford, 1916
6
Christian Nation: "righteousness Exalteth a Nation".
But ef he made me sir, 'y at My jogeify I jus' Would leave him home, 'tause like i
not He'd aggervate an' fuss — I wisht I was A King ! I wisht I was a drate big King,
I know what I'd do with A big boy 'at always chases me, His name is Bobby Smith
...
7
Book of the Royal Blue, Monthly
Wisht I wuz with Nancy — her a-hangin' on my arm — Nancy is a-goin' to the city.
Nancy has a way with her like Duchesses with Dooks — Kind er "graceful
carriage" as they tells erbout in books. Ain't a girl in all the State 'at's in it with her
looks ...
8
The Kindergarten-primary Magazine
WISHIN' By Mildred Plew Merryman 311 N. Waller Avenue, Chicago, Illinois
Wisht 'at I was awful wise An' knowed why worms is fuzzy; Wisht I knowed how fat
old flies Can make theirselves so buzzy. Wisht I knowed how chickens feels Out
in ...
Bertha Johnston, E. Lyell Earle, 1921
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The Scrap-book: It Being a Thousand Gems of Prose and Poetry
Wisht I could go back a little, 'n be a boy agin, A-jerkin' o' the minners with a little
crooked pin ; 'N hear the frogs a-gruntin' as ... Wisht I could go loafin' 'cross the
medder smellin' sweet, 'N feel the sassy daisies a 'tickling o' my feet, All the while
...
Edward Louis Colen Ward, 1899
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Nobody's Fault: Surprises from the Earth and the Heart
Whilst Poppy counted out the cash, the owner looked like he wisht he'd held out
for more. Teddy backed into the shafts and got hooked up like he was borned to it
. Which he was, of course. TERY: So you finally had transportation for the entire ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WISHT»
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wisht is used in the context of the following news items.
Result, by Madeleine D'Arcy
I swear to God I wisht I had me Honda 50.' The thought of this portly old fellow chuntering along the hospital corridors on a tiny motorbike conjured up a cartoon ... «Irish Times, May 15»
Tracking showers tonight
PINE HILLS, AND WISHT GARDEN WATCHING SHOWERS WILL CROSS OVER 4 TRYON HERE IN NEXT FEW MINUTES TIME. PUT TRACK ON THAT A ... «WESH Orlando, May 15»
Live Free—Shabbat HaGadol (Shabbat Before Pesach)
In other words, we are free to fulfill our obligations, and practice Judaism as we wisht. Here in America, we are little concerned with the freedom to worship. «Jewish Journal, Mar 15»
Wild of Night: Arte Aerosol Review
“'Wisht, wisht, now,' she said, and at once became a vacuum,” reads part of the biography on Wild of Night's Bandcamp page, what I can only assume is singer ... «Flagpole Magazine, Nov 14»
eBay action unearths a 300-year-old account of the Dunmow Flitch …
... if they can satisfy the judge and jury of six maidens and six bachelors that in 'twelvemonth and a day', they have 'not wisht themselves unmarried again'. «Dunmow Broadcast, Oct 14»
Chesterfield woman bitten by copperhead still recovers 30 days later
And he told us every time it seems “boy, they probably won't kill you, but you might wisht you was daid”. They are good for controlling rodents. If you want less of ... «wtvr.com, Jul 14»
Nick Redfern on 'Hounds of the Baskervilles From Demon Dogs to …
The Wisht Hounds are said to travel with the headless devil who rides a horse doing his satanic bidding. Druid pagan rituals in the deep woods. Sounds like a ... «Examiner.com, Aug 12»
Essex: Global appeal for Dunmow Flitch Trials
... from anywhere in the world, if they can satisfy a judge and jury of six maidens and six bachelors they have “not wisht *corr* themselves unmarried again”. «Braintree and Witham Times, Jul 12»
Is 'all-you-can-eat' an opportunity or a challenge?
The restaurant, however, appears unwilling to work with Wisht - at least until he pays off the tab he's accrued over the past few years. If this sounds like a familiar ... «CNN, May 12»
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer: Chapter XXVI
"Cracky, I wisht I was. Who did he rob?" "Only sheriffs and bishops and rich people and kings, and such like. But he never bothered the poor. He loved 'em. «Sacramento Bee, Oct 11»
