10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WORSE LUCK!»
Discover the use of
worse luck! in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
worse luck! and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Enemy: A Review of Art and Literature
Which means me Who has worse luck than my father had Because it is not so
bad. Every fine fellow reminds me of me. Good luck is hard come by. It is not that
innocency Of how luck befalls. 88 It is a bad luck weary, A worse luck turned THE
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Wyndham Lewis, David Peters Corbett, 1994
The properer man the worse luck.— Clarke, Paramiologia, 1639. The properer
woman the worse luck. — J. Day, Isle of Gulls, ii. The better men, the worse luck.
— A. Brome, The Clown. I see a fox and a false knave have all one luck, the
better ...
Vincent Stuckey Lean, Julia Lucy Woodward, T. W. Williams, 1903
WORRY Not to worry: do not worry or fret We have run into debt, but not to worry
— we can tide over it very soon. WORSE Worse luck: bad luck or unfortunate luck
They have to leave their jobs, worse luck! Be worse off: be unhappier or poorer ...
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Against Equality of Opportunity
Their view says that it is unfair for me to have worse luck than you; it doesn't
matter whether this is because I have a piece of bad luck or you have a piece of
good luck. But what about, for example, the fact that the sun shone every day on
your ...
5
Andrew Lang's Complete Fairy Book Series: Traditional Folk ...
But at last he turned round and saw that the bottom of the cart was wet, and when
he examined it, he found that one of the barrels was quite empty. 'Oh! what an
unlucky fellow I am!' he exclaimed. 'You'll have worse luck still,' said the sparrow,
...
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Cambridge Learner's Dictionary English-Polish with CD-ROM: ...
D wcale nie ucierpiec' z powodu czegos', = cos' komus' nie zaszkodzilo 4 worse
luck UK informal used to show that you are annoyed or unhappy about
something: I've got to work on Saturday, worse luck! D niech to (szlak)! worse2 /
w3:s/ ...
Cambridge University Press, 2011
7
Mark Twain's Which was the Dream?
"Worse luck than death?" "It's what he says." "Gosh, what an idea! Why, there ain't
any worse. It's foolishness. Come — didn't he appear to Mahaly Robinson? —
she died in a week. And Ben Chapman? died in ten days. And Sally Furniss?
Mark Twain, John Sutton Tuckey, 1967
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Mark Twain's "Which Was the Dream?" and Other Symbolic ...
"Well, then, Fairfax's Iasper7 says it don't always mean death when Crazy Phillips
appears to a person; often it means worse luck." “Worse luck than death?” “It's
what he says.” “Gosh, what an idea! Why, there ain't any worse. It's foolishness.
Mark Twain, John S. Tuckey, 1966
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In Extremis: The Life of Laura Riding
... in a poem originally entitled "Fine Fellow Son of a Poor Fellow,” would write:
Every poor fellow reminds me of my father With worse luck than that He reminds
me of my father With worse luck than he had Which means me Who has worse
luck ...
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The dynasts, an epic-drama ... parts first and second
Napoleon There have been such approach ings ; more, worse luck. Last week
Champagny wrote to Alexander Asking him for his sister — yes or no. Madame
Metternich What " worse luck " lies in that, your Majesty, If severance from the ...
