10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TONISHNESS»
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tonishness in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
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1
A Supplementary English Glossary
We found Lord Mordaunt son to the Earl of Peterborough — a pretty, languid,
tomaifk young man. — Mad. D'ArUay, Diary, i. 20O. And thus to t'inish folks
present The Picturesque of Sentiment. Comae, Dr. Syntax, Tour I. c. S.
TONISHNESS ...
Thomas Lewis Owen Davies, James Orchard Halliwell-Phillipps, 1881
and when Mistress Brown would say, "This gives me tonishness, does it not?" the
reply would come as readily, "It does so, grandmamma. 'Tonishness,' 'tis a sweet
word!" If foolish Dandizette could have set up a standard for English, the word ...
and when Mistress Brown would say, “This gives me tonishness, does it not?” the
reply would come as readily, “It does so, grandmamma. 'Tonishness,' 'tis a sweet
word!” If foolish Dandizette could have set up a standard for English, the word ...
Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell, 1898
4
Diary and Letters of Madame D'Arblay
Mrs. North, who is so famed for tonishness, exhibited herself in a more perfect
undress than I ever before saw any lady, great or small, appear in upon a visit.
Any thing alike worse as better than other folks, that does but obtain notice and
excite ...
Fanny Burney, Charlotte Barrett, 1842
Mrs. North, who is so famed for tonishness, exhibited herself in a more perfect
undress than I ever before saw any lady, great or small, appear in upon a visit.
Anything alike worse as better than other folks, that does but obtain notice and
excite ...
Fanny Burney, Charlotte Barrett, 1784
Mrs. North, who is so famed for tonishness, exhibited herself in a more perfect
undress than I ever before saw any lady, great or small, appear in upon a visit.
Anything alike worse as better than other folks, that does but obtain notice and
excite ...
Fanny Burney, Charlotte Barrett, 1854
Mrs. North, who is so famed for tonishness, exhibited herself in a more perfect
undress than I ever before saw any lady, great or small, appear in upon a visit.
Anything alike worse as better than other folks, that does but obtain notice and
excite ...
8
Diary & Letters of Madame D'Arblay (1778-1840): 1778-June ...
Mrs. North, who is so famed for tonishness, exhibited herself in a more perfect
undress than I ever before saw any lady, great or small, appear in upon a visit.
Anything alike worse as better than other folks, that does but obtain notice and
excite ...
Fanny Burney, Charlotte Barrett, Austin Dobson, 1904
9
The Simplex Cryptograph: A Complete Cipher for General Use
... toasting 54 tolerator 04 tonics 54 topically 05 toasts 55 tollman 05 tonish 55
topics 06 tobacco 56 tollmen 06 tonishness 56 topknot 07 toboggan 57
tomahawk 07 tonite 57 topknotted 08 tocology 58 tomahawked 08 tonka 58
topless 09 tocsin ...
Cryptograph Company, Providence, R.I., 1902
10
The Early Diary of Frances Burney, 1768-1778
She blames a lady "famed for tonishness" for dressing in such a manner as "to
obtain notice, and excite remark," and adds, "I always long to treat" [such people]
"as Daddy Crisp does bad players (when his own partners, at whist), and call to ...
Fanny Burney, Annie Raine Ellis, 1913
