... alights on earth, he is given to staggering about in an imbecile and helpless manner, suggesting the idea of extreme intoxication. The sharp New England mind, ever on the look-out for similes, has long since indorsed the locution " as tight as a peep,"... My Diary in America in the Midst of War - หน้า 372โดย George Augustus Sala - 1865 - 434 หน้ามุมมองทั้งเล่ม - เกี่ยวกับหนังสือเล่มนี้
| Howard Paul, John Timbs, Percy Fitzgerald - 1873 - 456 หน้า
...for similes, has long since indorsed the locution " as tight as a peep," to express an utter state of tipsification. One of the best Yankee stories I ever...the theatre, not, however, before he had completely spoiled the effect of the " dagger" soliloquy in Macbeth. Mr. Macready was furious ; and, the moment... | |
| George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 534 หน้า
...for similes, has long since indorsed the locution " as tight as a peep," to express an utter state of tipsification. One of the best Yankee stories I ever...great tragedian was starring at Boston, at the Howard Athenaram I think, there happened to bo in the stalls a gentleman who, like Roger the Monk, had got... | |
| George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 548 หน้า
...since indorsed the locution " as tight аз a peep," to express an utter state of tipsification. Oue of the best Yankee stories I ever heard is told, "...happened to be in the stalls a gentleman who, like Boger the Monk, had got " excessively drunk." His behaviour at last became so scandalous that he was... | |
| George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 550 หน้า
...Mr. Macready, the actor. Once when the great tragedian was starring at Boston, at the Howard Athemeum I think, there happened to be in the stalls a gentleman...the theatre, not, however, before he had completely spoiled the effect of the " dagger " soliloquy in Macbeth. Mr. Macready was furious ; and, the moment... | |
| George Manville Fenn - 1899 - 530 หน้า
...for similes, has long since indorsed the locution " as tight as a peep," to express an utter state of tipsification. One of the best Yankee stories I ever...happened to be in the stalls a gentleman who, like Koger the Monk, had got " excessively drnnk." His behaviour at last became so scandalous that he was... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 458 หน้า
...for similes, has long since indorsed the locution " as tight as a peep," to express an utter state of tipsification. One of the best Yankee stories I ever...the theatre, not, however, before he had completely spoiled the effect of the " dagger" soliloquy in Macbeth. Mr. Macready was furious; and, the moment... | |
| Ainsworth Rand Spofford, Rufus Edmonds Shapley - 1884 - 460 หน้า
...for similes, has long since indorsed the locution " as tight as a peep," to expresa an utter state of tipsification. One of the best Yankee stories I ever...great tragedian was starring at Boston, at the Howard Athenseum I think, there happened to be in the stalls a gentleman who, like Roger the Monk, had got... | |
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