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A Dictionary of Anglo-American Proverbs & Proverbial ...
To play a lone hand 1915 I didn't blame Scudder for wanting to play a lone hand.
(p. 37) 1915 "The trouble about him was his partiality for playing a lone hand." (p.
84) Buchan, John. The Thirty-Nine Steps. 1915. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1919 ...
George B. Bryan, Wolfgang Mieder, 2005
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The Reminiscences of
a Stock Operator Collection: The ...
I play a lone hand by choice and also because it is the wisest and cheapest way
to trade. I get my pleasure out of matching my brains against the brains of other
traders— men whom I have never seen and never talked to and never advised to
...
Edwin Lefèvre, Jon D. Markman, 2012
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Manning the Race: Reforming Black Men in the Jim Crow Era
Wells-Barnett "was a great fighter," she writes, "but we knew that she had to play
a lone hand. And if you have too many players of lone hands in your organization
, you soon have no game."10 In other places, Ovington indicates that she has a ...
Play a lone hand Do something without the help or support of others When he
found that his partners were not cooperating with him he decided to break with
them and play a lone hand. Play at doing something Pretend to do something or
do s ...
Prof. V.N. Sadasiva Rau, Sura College of Competition, 2004
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Colloquial Language in Ulysses:
A Reference Tool
To play a lone hand. (fig. from ca.1890. OEDS 2 adds: Also attrib. from 1888 (raid
), including U455. Perhaps as relevant is OEDS lone-hand, v.: "Queen ... had
lone-handed it in his last fight" (1922 Z. Grey only). 15.967 (455). By Hades.
Robert William Dent, 1994
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Reminiscences of
a Stock Operator
I play a lone hand by choice and also because it is the wisest and cheapest way
to trade. I get my pleasure out of matching my brains against the brains of other
traders — men whom I have never seen and never talked to and never advised to
...
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Rituals of Race: American Public Culture and the Search for ...
Ovington honestly thought Wells-Barnett was "a great fighter," but she also knew
that the black journalist "had to play a lone hand." A generous organizer who
never put her individual achievement first, Ovington was more concerned with ...
I must play a lone hand, or nearly a lone hand. When I find her I must be in a
position to marry her without losing a moment." "You mean to marry her to foil van
Heerden, and after—to dissolve the marriage?" asked the lawyer, shaking his
head.
But I will play a lone hand, as you know. I am hunting for gold and will find it. Don'
t worry about me and feel no worry inside yourself, I will be back when I am a rich
man. Before I will not come. Then I shall buy oxen for you and cows for Ktistina.
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Of Herds and Hermits: America's
Lone Wolves and Submissive ...
... (citing 18th-century English novelist and poet Tobias Smollett), or perhaps “to
play a lone hand” (as in Quadrille and Euchre), meaning “to take on all other
players.” Coleridge's “The Rime of the Ancient Mariner” directs our attention to “
one, ...
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Murali Vijay breaks a barrier, India take series
His absence in the middle-overs allowed Chibhabha to play a lone hand, but Kumar returned to end all hopes and clean up the tail. Chibhabha ... «The Indian Express, 七月 15»
NRL Lowdown Round 18: Who's on the cusp and who's on the block …
... of the scrum but has hardly lived up the hype or the price tag as Jesse Bromwich is almost forced to play a lone hand in the middle at times. «The Daily Telegraph, 七月 15»
2015 Hero Caribbean Premier League – Match Report 4:
While Samuels continued to play a lone hand there would have been hopes of a strong finish from the explosive Pakistani all-rounder, Shahid ... «SKNVibes.com, 六月 15»
Essendon players need the bye, says coach James Hird
Tom Bellchambers was dropped for the clash in Perth after poor recent performances, leaving Jake Carlisle to play a lone hand in the ruck ... «The Age, 六月 15»
Bruce steps up as St Kilda stun the Gold Coast Suns
With Bruce now a focus for opposition clubs and McCartin being groomed, Riewoldt will not have to play a lone hand in his final two years at ... «The Australian, 四月 15»
Live: World Cup final
... an in-swinging yorker straight through Vettori to leave the Kiwis 7/167 after 41 overs. Grant Elliott (79 not out) continues to play a lone hand. «NEWS.com.au, 三月 15»
Meet the Powerhouse Female Developer of 1920s Downtown LA
"I always play a lone hand," she explained to a reporter in a 1931 profile in the LA Times. "No partners for me." But she did promote women ... «Curbed LA, 三月 15»
Chris Woakes took a classic for England against the Prime Minister's …
He belted 20 fours and six sixes but was forced to play a lone hand with 18-year-old Jake Doran the home side's next top score on 37. «NEWS.com.au, 一月 15»
Australia v India, 2nd Test, Brisbane, 2nd day
As it is, Kohli had to play a lone hand one Vijay departed. Drop Rohit once and for all, and give someone else with the right temperament and ... «ESPNcricinfo.com, 十二月 14»
Brilliant Nathan Lyon Bowls Australia to Epic Victory vs India in …
Kohli continued to play a lone hand but when he mistimed a pull shot and was caught in the deep, the end came quickly for the visitors. «NDTVSports.com, 十二月 14»
