10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WOLLIES»
Discover the use of
wollies in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wollies and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Evening hours: or, The unpublished gatherings and experience ...
Mr. Wollies, I did not think I was overheard ; and you are a stranger to ma and me.
Wollies. — Stranger ! There's my bank-book, baptismal certificate, Crown grant,
and Jockey Club receipt ! What more would you have with a squatter, unless you
...
2
Memoirs of the professional life of ... Horatio ... Viscount ...
... being aground, at the moment of the battle's ceasing on board them, the
vessels were filled with ' wollies upon vollies of musquetry, the enemy being perl'
ectly regardless of their own men, who must have sufi'ered equally Lonn
NELSON.
3
The Twin Rivals, a Comedy
In the act, bri/ksallics, (nnsx or his) FVith wollies of s/nalI shot, or stnþ-stzap CKJiI,
Attack, and gall the trenchc: of the pit. The next-the fire continues, but at length
Grow; last, andstacken; like a bridegroondsst ength. ' The third,_flint:, miner, and
...
George Farquhar, William II Wycherley, Charles Shadwell, 1777
4
Letters of Philip, Second Earl of Chesterfield, to Several ...
... or acceptable to your ladyship, you should certainely have seen at London, not
at the bottom of a letter, Madam, ' Your most faithfull humble Servant, C. T 0 the
KING, when he was at Brussels, 1659, onthe occation of Mr. WOLLIES death *.
Philip Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield, 1835
5
Miscellanies: The Paris sketch book of Mr. M. A. Titmarsh. ...
But such a bustle and clatter, such jabbering, such shrieking and swar- ing, such
wollies of oafs and axicra- tions as saluted us on landing, I never knew! We were
boarded, in the fust place, by custom-house officers in cock-hats, who scased ...
William Makepeace Thackeray, 1871
6
A Dictionary of Slang and Unconventional English
One who 'wollies': See:wolly, v. To 'send up' the disco 'scene' by deliberate bad
dancing or outrageous dressing; a term of approval for 'to parody': late 19705. (
Mrs. C. Raab, 1979.) Wolver. Penis: Midland and Northern English rhyming 5.
7
Joyce's Finnegans Wake: The Curse of Kabbalah
They are as piractical jukersmen sure to paltipsypote. Feel the wollies drippeling
out of your fingathumbs. Says to youssilves (floweers have ears, heahear!)
solowly: So these ease Budlim! How do, dainty daulimbs? So peached to pick on
you ...
8
Physical and Medical Climate and Meteorology of the West ...
Sarra Wollies, effects of heat on, Schmid, Professor, of Jena, on the weight of the
atmosphere, Sea-kale, where found, .... Sea, the, its influence on the
neighbouring countries Seasons, the, of Western Africa, description of, Sewage,
the ...
James Africanus Beale Horton, 1867
9
Miscellanies: Prose and Verse
At length our capting drew up at the key, and our journey was down. But such a
bustle and clatter, such jabbering, such shrieking and swaring, such wollies of
oafs and axicrations as saluted us on landing, I never knew! \Ve were boarded ...
William Makepeace Thackeray, 1856
trumpet, or French-horn, giving as many distinct Wollies as might 'be necessary to
ascertain the number of waggons wanted, would be a great relief to his own
lungs, and the ears of' the company; but this hint was thrown out too much in the ...
Samuel Jackson Pratt, 1802
8 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WOLLIES»
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wollies is used in the context of the following news items.
Ask Dr Karl: What's the world's strongest animal?
Please bring back another segment on the mighty BLACKCURRANT. PS I know jam is available in Wollies and Co.es but not good enough! Regards Jackie ... «ABC Online, Jul 15»
Tjokkie the Discarded Dog Gets New Home
Wollies Animal Project spokesperson Cilla Trexler said that Tjokkie had been brought to them last week after he was found at the roadside by an off-duty ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
Why shoppers turned on Woolies
... customers and Staff I read in discuss that the boss of wollies is leaving with ... they (Wollie & Coles as a company)are doing to Australians all for the mighty ... «The Land Newspaper, Jun 15»
The clock is ticking for Woolworths to save itself
Spend $ 29 at wollies get no Everyday rewards point. Wollies have forgotten and dont know who their customer base is. ... BUT... what is Wollies to do? Doesn't ... «Sydney Morning Herald, May 15»
Gallipoli centenary: Anzac Cove service recalls fallen fighters
Many were in their seats at 5pm on Friday and sat through the night, huddled in sleeping bags and wollies, waiting for the 5.30am service to begin. They were ... «Irish Times, Apr 15»
Taking fresh, local produce from the farm to the door
Aussie made YEP we made wollies are we not proud that almost every thing they sell ... your tv and u will need a tafe course to understand wollie marketing LOL «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, May 14»
Puma Energy pounces on Mackay but prices are on par
coles and wollies make a fortune out of old people who dont drive cars or ... to print money but the genarle public has not woke up yet wollies and coles are not a ... «Mackay Daily Mercury, Apr 14»
Parking rage plaguing businesses and clients in East St
... at all. milroys, bcc, fruit and vege shops, wollies and coloes all were along east st back then. ... Sorry, could hardly understand a word you said, wollies? «Rockhampton Morning Bulletin, May 13»
