КНИГИ НА АНГЛИЙСКИЙ ЯЗЫКЕ, ИМЕЮЩЕЕ ОТНОШЕНИЕ К СЛОВУ «WHEYFACED»
Поиск случаев использования слова
wheyfaced в следующих библиографических источниках. Книги, относящиеся к слову
wheyfaced, и краткие выдержки из этих книг для получения представления о контексте использования этого слова в литературе на английский языке.
1
Evil Is Evil , Good Is God
The wheyfaced Jabalpuri marble stairs saw the body climb on it and then
stepping on its cousin, the wheyfaced Jabalpuri marble floor and eventually
showing its face to all, to be recognised after a gap of fifteen long years. The
recognition ...
2
The Pirate Primer: Mastering the Language of Swashbucklers ...
(Long John Silver, rousing Jim Hawkins to his feet, “The Adventures of Long John
Silver: Pieces of Eight” 16:49) wheyfaced [wheyeefayeeced] Literally meaning “
having a pale orchalkwhite face,”the term isused figuratively to suggest the ...
She was never suffered to see- any man but. this wheyfaced scoundrel; if she
had any interest or tie outside of the Leeds' house, she would be safe. If she had
even a friend, she would not then be so apt to fancy the world contained but the ...
4
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine
Cockneydoni was loose for the day, and shone with exceeding brightness. Very
large women in very small bonnets strode confidently along, under the convoy of
wheyfaced cavaliers, pitching their remarks and criticisms in that distressing key,
...
... wrapped in a cloak, and with his foraging cap jauntingly cocked over one eye,
and a roll of paper in his mouth for a cigar, he looked much more manly than the
wheyfaced bipeds who pollute our streets and add their mouthful of noes. 187.
William John Broderip, 1849
... flogged for not learning lessons beyond my powers, flogged for charging
Mother Hardy with stealing my money—a wheyfaced old cat! I say that she
appropriated three-and-sixpence out of the five shillings I had so confidingly
intrusted to her ...
James Anthony Froude, John Tulloch, 1868
Secretly, I am shocked by his bloodthirstiness, rhetorical-theoretical though it may
be. When he was twelve, Leon had rheumatic fever; there is a defective valve in
his heart. He is wheyfaced, puttymuscled, there's a bald patch on the back of his ...
8
Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country
... flogged for not learning lessons beyond my powers, flogged for charging
Mother Hardy with stealing my money—a wheyfaced old cat! I say that she
appropriated three-and-sixpence out of the five shillings I had so confidingly
intrusted to her ...
... read sentimental memoirs of Gramps, written by their parents, a whole fucking
procession of wheyfaced turds from the Foreign Office made banal remarks, a
bearded rabbi and a little paedophile priest both talked ecumenical bollocks.
10
The poetical works of John Struthers, with autobiography
The wife was a strong built masculine-looking woman, with a whisking beard that,
in these days of beards and whiskers, would have excited the envy of many a
wheyfaced lad, whose dry, epicene, chin maintains its sterility in defiance to all
the ...
