10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORMISH»
Discover the use of
wormish in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
wormish and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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A Supplementary English Glossary
WORMISH. Wooden-shoes, a name for Frenchmen, referring to the sabots. See
quotation s. v. Low-Boy. Kouud-heads and Wooden-shoes are standing jokes. —
Prologue to Addison's Drummer. Let Paris be the theme of Gallia's muse, Where
...
Thomas Lewis Owen Davies, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1881
2
The Transatlantic Eco-Romanticism of Gary Snyder
Or, tostep beyond the bound onto the way out, into horrors and angels, possible
madness or silly Faustian doom, possible utter transcendence, possible
enlightened return, possible ignominious wormish perishing. (EHH 39) It seems,
...
3
The Art of Computer Virus Research and Defense
In the following example, we block W32/CodeRed when it attempts to propagate
its main body: blocked wormish send(0041d246, 3569) call from 0041dcae!
ws2_32!send(4868, <...>, 3569, 0) Here we see that we have experienced an API
call ...
His writing! Unlike himself, that is her first thought, as she scrutinizes those small
carefully-formed letters. For he is big, nonchalant, dashing-looking, and this "
hand " is precise, neat, almost book-wormish. Not much to be made but of it save
that ...
There is no contamination in the cue or the ten-pin; but there is in the habits and
associations of the places where they are found. Let us not be maw-wormish
about it, but tell the truth as it is. The quasigambling principle upon which all such
...
6
The Countess of Pembroke's Arcadia
... justice had brought to bee the Judge over them, in such a shadow, or rather pit
of darkness, the wormish mankind live's, that neither they know how to foresee,
not what to fear : and are like tenisbals,tossed by the racket of the higher powers.
7
Frank Leslie's Pleasant Hours
Finally, at five o'clock in the afternoon, the case was given to the jury, who retired
to their own room, where a tin tank of wormish water awaited them, but no other
form of refreshment ; and. as none of them had tasted food since breakfast, the ...
8
Poetical Remains, 1618-1660: Now First Collected
That dares to lock thy God within a Boxe ; To be consum'd with Mothes, and
wormish gnats, Yea; worne with Tyme, and eaten vp with Rats : As for thy
Miracles, and penny -pardons, Thy purging Pit, Indulgences, and Guerdons : I
know what ...
9
The Poetical Remains of William Lithgow, the Scottish ...
The Priest, his owne Creator frames and eats : But more thy Blasphemy ; O
subtile foxe I That dares to lock thy God within a Boxe ; To be consum'd with
Mothes, and wormish gnats, Yea; worne with Tyme, and eaten vp with Rats : As
for thy ...
10
Writing from the Body: For Writers, Artists and Dreamers who ...
... was both more and less than my parents had said I was: I was no wormish
creature, nor was I a glowing saint. But I did find my own way out. Now seems a
good time to offer you this prose poem written by my friend, Robert Bly:
WARNING TO ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WORMISH»
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wormish is used in the context of the following news items.
Another record-breaking season for ND fishing
It turns into a wormish skirmish. Ish. In the event the worm actually gets onto the hook without either me or it getting gigged, it then gets drowned, eaten alive or ... «Dickinson Press, Jul 15»
National Reading Campaign and Calgary Reads to celebrate …
Some of the “gems” in Calgary include: a Reading Between the Wines event for (adult) book-wormish oenophiles; a family-friendly, self-guided secret 'story' ... «Graphic Arts Magazine, Apr 15»
Easter 2015: best TV on today, Good Friday
Others should have retained their classic feel: Anne- Marie David's epic, ear-wormish Tu te reconnaîtras, for example. But they're all winners, so the concert ... «Radio Times, Apr 15»
Southee and Boult: New Zealand's sultans of swing bring back …
There's more of the 'gotcha' in leaving the batsman feeling somewhat wormish than in actually dismissing him. That brings me back to Southee. And Trent Boult. «Firstpost, Feb 15»
In the Heart of the Heart of the Country by William H Gass review …
Croaking jealousy; bloated bigotry; coiling suspicion; wormish blindness; crocodile malice!” The narrator resumes: “Things have changed since then, but in none ... «The Guardian, Nov 14»
Night and Nothing
“Nothing on frog women,” Mike muttered, looking down at the books in the window, a small bruise showing on his cheek, “or their wormish protectors.” I looked at ... «Brooklyn Rail, Nov 14»
Marx's large-hearted daughter
Her childhood, her 'book-wormish' adolescence, the intellectual ambience at the penurious Marx household, her correspondences, both political and personal, ... «The Hindu, Oct 14»
For those reading one of my SNES review blogs for the first time …
Jim has the ability to shoot his plasma gun, or use his wormish body as a whip. With such awesome power you would think defeating your enemies is easy, but ... «Destructoid, Mar 14»
Cyber-bullying: Using Shakespeare to ward off tragedy
Later, they post about a new girl, Julie, calling her “wormish,” “loser” and “hot mess.” Someone creates a fake Facebook page that looks like it's Julie's, and ... «St. Louis Beacon, Apr 13»
Latino-Themed Writing 101
The whole time I would be yearning that such jobs would include those of book-wormish TV producers and thick-skinned TV writers. Michele Serros is an author ... «Fox News, Jan 12»
