10 LIBRI IN INGLESE ASSOCIATI CON «DROLLISH»
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drollish nella seguente selezione bibliografica. Libri associati con
drollish e piccoli estratti per contestualizzare il loro uso nella letteratura.
1
The Lost Spellweaver: Elfdreams of Parallan I
To some, a thousand of his folk were a thousand Drolls; to others, a thousand
Droll; a village might be called Drollen, simply Droll, but not Drollish. Kiennish
described something related to Moochie's gnarly allies, the Kiennites. But
Drollish ...
2
The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia: or the Original ...
sometimes we see with the drollish poet. While the scenes thicken, the tents get
crowded ; whisky is skilted over like whey ; bonny lasses are to be met with, who
cling round one like binwud ; and who would not cling to them in return, sweet ...
3
Javier Marías's Debt to Translation: Sterne, Browne, Nabokov
Whereas Walter from a little subacid kind of drollish impatience in his nature,
whenever it befell him, he would never submit to it like a christian; but would pish,
and huff, and bounce, and kick, and play the Devil, and write the bitterest ...
4
The Scottish Gallovidian Encyclopedia, Or, ... Curiosities ...
sometimes we see with the drollish poet. While the scenes thicken, the tents get
crpwded ; whisky is skilled over like whey ; bonny lasses are to be met with, who
cling round / one like bimvud; and who would not cling to them in return, sweet ...
5
The Works: In Ten Volumes Complete : Containing, I. The Life ...
shew itself in a drollish and witty kind of peevishness: He was, however, frank
and generous in his nature;--at all times open to conviction; and in the little
ebullitions of this subacid humour towards others, but particularly towards my
uncle ...
6
The works of Laurence Sterne
... and quick sensibility of nature, attended with a little soreness of temper ; tho'
this never transported him to any thing which looked like malignancy : — yet in
the little rubs and vexations of lise, 'twas apt to shew itself in a drollish and witty
kind ...
7
The Miscellaneous Theological Works of Henry Hammond, D.D., ...
... and the food substantial and solid, yet the stomach of the times seeming quite
cloyed with controversy, obliged both him to quicken thy relish with a little piquant
sauce, and me to tempt thy coy appetite with this short and drollish bill of fare.
Henry Hammond, John Fell, Nicholas Pocock,
1849
8
Memoirs of Joseph Shepherd Munden, Comedian
... records of the times, " inimitable Edwin. " Very little is preserved which can give
us a notion of his peculiar qualities. A writer, who seems to understand his
subject, describes him as " a thin, tidy, dollish kind of man, with a quizzical,
drollish air ...
Thomas Shepherd Munden,
1846
9
The Harleian Miscellany, Or A Collection of Scarce, Curious, ...
... died full of,Murders, VVickednesses, and Treasons: His Body lay inhumed at V/
estminheaded at Town-hill. Hugh Larimcr, Son of a Husbandman in
Leicestershire, pretended to the Office of the Ministry, affected a drollish Way of
Holding ...
10
Memoirs of the life and family of the late Rev. Mr. Laurence ...
... attended with a little soreness of temper; tho' this never transported -him to any
thing which looked like malignancy :'-H-yet in the little rubs and vexations of life, '
twas apt to shew itself in a drollish and witty kind of peevishness: —--He was, ...