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Dictionary of Obsolete and Provincial English: Containing Words from the ... - Page 534
1857 - 1039 pages
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Issues 1-20

Charles Dickens - England - 1837 - 712 pages
...slowly shaking his head. " But it won't do. No harm in trying, but there's little to be got out of me." Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company;...very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in vogue, but now, unhappily, almost obsolete) which was familiarly denominated " taking a grinder." " No, no,...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Volume 2

Charles Dickens - England - 1838 - 440 pages
...usually carried in his hand, for the sake of appearances ; and returned to the office to report progress. Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company;...very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in vogue, but now, unhappily, almost obsolete) which was familiarly denominated " taking a grinder." Mr. Pickwick...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Volume 2

Charles Dickens - 1838 - 294 pages
...other reason, sir," pursued Mr. Pickwick, " are these subpoenas served upon them, if not for this?" Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company...very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in vogue, but now, unhappily, almost obsolete) which was familiarly denominated •' taking a grinder." '' No,...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Volume 2

Charles Dickens - 1838 - 302 pages
...other reason, sir," pursued Mr. Pickwick,." are these subpoenas served upon them, if not for this ?" Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company...very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in vogue, but now, unhappily, almost obsolete) which was familiarly denominated " taking a grinder." " Very good...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club

Charles Dickens - England - 1840 - 720 pages
...slowly shaking his head. " But it won't do. No harm in trying, but there's little to be got out of me." Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company...very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in vogue, but now, unhappily, almost obsolete) which was familiarly denominated " taking a grinder." " No, no,...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Volume 2

Charles Dickens - 1842 - 444 pages
...slowly shaking his head. "But it won't do. No harm in trying, but there's little to be got out of me." Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company;...very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in vogue, but now, unhappily, almost obsolete) which was familiarly denominated "taking a grinder." "No, no,...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Volume 1

Charles Dickens - English literature - 1847 - 516 pages
...slowly shaking his head. " But it won't do. No harm in trying, but there 's little to be got out of me." Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company...very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in vogue, but now, unhappily, ahuost obsolete) which was familiarly denominated " taking a grinder." " No, no,...
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The posthumous papers of the Pickwick club

Charles Dickens - 1850 - 508 pages
...slowly shaking his head. " But it won't do. No harm in trying, but there 's little to be got out of me." Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company...very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in vogue, but ПОW, unhappily, almost obsolete) which was familiarly denominated " taking a grinder." " No,...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club

Charles Dickens - 1854 - 388 pages
...pursued Mr. Pickwick, "are these subpoenas served upon them, if not for this V "Not knowin', can't say," Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company...left thumb to the tip of his nose, worked a visionary cofTee-mill with the rieht hand, thereby performing a very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in...
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The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Volume 2

Charles Dickens - 1864 - 444 pages
...slowly ^haking his head. " But it won't do. No harm in trying, but there 's little to be got out of me." Here Mr. Jackson smiled once more upon the company;...coffee-mill with his right hand: thereby performing '': very graceful piece of pantomime (then much in vogue, but now, unhappily, almost obsolete) which...
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