КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «PETTIFOGGING»
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pettifogging, и краткие выдержки из этих книг для получения представления о контексте использования этого слова в литературе на английский языке.
212. On. pettifogging. Attornies. [Sept. 1,. not to allow them to rest their arms on,
or lean over the walls of the ramparts, or to walk over every part of the rock
without a particular permission; and it is attended with difficulty sometimes to
obtain ...
ingly denounces “the mind of a pettifog- dence of our constitutional incapacity to
be which objects so strongly accurate; of our pettifogging-attorney cast to our “
capacity for twisting language," and of mind; of our propensity to twist language.
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The Plain Dealer: A Comedy, in Five Acts
Ay, to chuse, I thank you ! for I have taken leave of lawyering and pettifogging. :
Mrs. Black. Pettifogging, you profane villain ! have you so ?— Pettifogging ! then
you shall take " your leave of me, and your estate too ; you shall be an alien to me
...
William Wycherley, Isaac Bickerstaff, 1786
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British Dramatists from Dryden to Sheridan
400 Jer. No, for I have taken my leave of lawyering and pettifogging. Wn>.
Pettifogging! thou profane villain, hast thou so? Pettifogging! — then you shall
take your leave of me, and your estate too; thou shalt be an 405 alien to me and it
forever.
George Henry Nettleton, Arthur Ellicott Case, 1975
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The dramatic works of Wycherley, Congreve, Vanbrugh, and ...
No; for I have taken my leave of lawyering and pettifogging. Wid. Pettifogging !
thou profane villain, hast thou so ? Pettifogging ! — then you shall take your leave
of me, and your estate too ; thou shalt be an alien to me and it for ever.
William Wycherley, William Congreve, Sir John Vanbrugh, 1840
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The Modern British Drama: In Five Volumes
No ; for I have taken my leave of lawyering, and pettifogging. Wid. Pettifogging !
thou prophane villain, hast thou so? — Pettifogging! then you shall take your
leave of me, and your estate too ; thou shalt be an alien to me and it for ever.
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Plays Written by Mr. William Wycherley: Containing The Plain ...
No ; for I have taken my leave of Lawyering and Pettifogging. Wid. Pettifogging!
Thou prosane Villain, hast thou so? Pettifogging !—— then you shall take your
leave of me, and your Estate too; thou shalt be an Alien to me and it for ever.
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The Country Wife and Other Plays
JERRY No—for Ihavetakenmy leave of lawyering and pettifogging. WIDOW
BLACKACRE Pettifogging! Thou profane villain,hast thou so? Pettifogging! Then
you shalltake your leaveof me, and your estate too; thou shalt be an alien to me
and it ...
William Wycherley, Peter Dixon, 2008
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Works: Containing Plain-dealer ; Country-wife ; ...
No ; for I have taken my Leave of Lawyer- ing, and Pettifogging. Wid. Pettifogging!
Thou prophane Villain, hast thou so? Pettifogging! then you shall take your Leave
of me, and your Estate too j thou flialt be an Alien to me and it for ever.
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The Sensational Restoration
Pettifogging! — then you shall take your leave of me, and your estate too; thou
shalt be an alien to me and it for ever. Pettifogging! JER. O, but if you be there too
mother, we have the deeds and settlements, I thank you: Wou'd you cheat me of ...
НОВОСТИ, В КОТОРЫХ ВСТРЕЧАЕТСЯ ТЕРМИН «PETTIFOGGING»
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Scalia's dissent also gave voice to his familiar wrathful disdain for the pettifogging prose of his inferiors, as when he snorted, "Lawmakers ... «The New Republic, Июн 15»
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