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Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 387: Having received a cheque for the amount (on Messrs. Pump and Aldgate, our bankers) tears came into the honest fellow’s eyes.at draft on the pump at Aldgate, n.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 387: Having received a cheque for the amount (on Messrs. Pump and Aldgate, our bankers) tears came into the honest fellow’s eyes. Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 396: I call him, ‘Bareacres, my old buck!’ and I see him wince.at old buck (n.) under buck, n.1
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 413: It’s not my fault if that old screw Lady Bareacres cabbidged three hundred yards of lace.at cabbage, v.1
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 417: Macarty decribes him as a very clever gentleman (meaning tall).at clever, adj.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 421: What was it that made me spring outabed as if sumbady had given me cold pig?at cold pig (n.) under cold, adj.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 394: Crikey, Jeames, you’ve got a better birth here than you ad where you were in the plush and powder line.at crikey!, excl.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 395: So they cut their joax, and I let them.at cut a joke (v.) under cut, v.1
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 419: Do you mean to say, sir, that you have dogged me all the way from London.at dog, v.1
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 414: I say, Huffy, old boy! ISN’T this a good un?at good one, n.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 420: I wasn’t to be ad with that sort of chaugh.at had, adj.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 388: The wulgar beest hoffered to fite me, and thretnd to give me a good iding if I refused.at hiding, n.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 396: I gave the old humbugg a few shares out of my own pocket.at humbug, n.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 420: I wasn’t to be ad with that sort of chaugh.at jaw, n.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 421: My Bathershins and Derrynane Beg, of which I’d bought 2000 for the account at 17 primmium, down to nix.at nix, n.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 394: I will say the feller showed his nouce & good breeding in this difficklt momink!at nous, n.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 396: I gave him just one on the noas, which sent him down on the pavemint as if he’d been shot.at give someone one (v.) under one, n.1
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 410: Put that in your Ladyship’s pipe and smoke it.at put that in your pipe (and smoke it)! (excl.) under pipe, n.1
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 388: Catchin me priggin some cold tuttle soop, of which I’m remarkable fond.at prig, v.2
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 403: I sent her a bewtifle Camellia Jyponiky from Covn Garding, with a request she would wear it in her raving Air.at raving, adj.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 413: It’s not my fault if that old screw Lady Backacres cabbidged three hundred yards of lace, and kep back 4 of the biggest diminds [...] and that Lady B. declared they were lost.at screw, n.1
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 388: I’ll stand a pot of beer with pleasure.at stand, v.2
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 385: A better pair of steppers I dafy you to see in hany curracle.at stepper, n.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 400: I used to dress myself in my full togs.at togs, n.
Diary of C. Jeames de la Pluche in Works III (1898) 422: I went out by the door a whitewashed man.at whitewashed, adj.
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